School finance

What factors should be considered important and included in developing a formula to distribute state resources to public schools and why? (i.e. poverty, diversity, transportation costs, staff seniority, etc)

Educational Research

Please see attached file - Kramarae, C. (2001). The third shift: Women learning online. Washington, D.C.: American Association of University Women Educational Foundation. (ED461348). Provide a comprehensive overview of this educational research journal article (Attached file). Use the following criteria/questions to evaluate ...continues

Educational Research is listed.

As a member of the American Educational Research Association (AERA), you have been asked to participate in a panel discussion for graduate students about ethical standards for educational research. The facilitator of the discussion has asked you to present a paper in reference to one of the following three guiding standards: ...continues

Research ideas are listed.

I identify and post THREE potential research topics that you would be interested in studying. The topics you select should come from an instructional problem or concern in your area of specialization, past research, or your everyday life experiences. Each of these should be topics that could be explored using short-term research ...continues

Qualitative and quantitative studies are included.

This job donsidera the differences between qualitative and quantitative studies. In a few paragraphs, based on your reading and research: 1. Describe qualitative analysis. What is it? How would you go about selecting a sample audience for a qualitative analysis project? What are the kinds of outcomes from qualitative analysis ...continues

Assessing Student Performance

book : J.E. Wall & G.R. Walz (Ed.), Measuring up: Assessment issues for teachers, counselors, and administrators. Greensboro, NC: CAPS Press. (ED480379) http://eric.ed.gov/ERICDocs/data/ericdocs2/content_storage_01/0000000b/80/23/51/ca.pdf - this is the website you can read the book. Read the following two chapters: Chapte ...continues

Principles of Instructional Design are listed.

This posting addresses these issues: 1. What is the discipline of instructional design? 2. How does instructional design theory differ from learning theory? 3. What are the critical components of instructional design? 4. Given your definition of instructional design and your identification of critical components, ...continues

Introduction to Research Methods

Here is the Objective: • Understand the characteristics of qualitative research and the procedures for gathering qualitative data as used by the educational practitioner. • Understand the characteristics of quantitative research and the procedures for gathering quantitative data as used by the educational practitioner. • ...continues

School Finance is the focal point.

This posting questions at what level of state participation do school districts become concerned about the issue of loss of local control in regards to the ratio of local/state/federal revenue? It also illustrates arguments for and against the forced consolidation of small school districts from a financial perspective.

The Education Research Process is emphasized.

This posting summarizes "Understanding the Parent Education Needs of Incarcerated Fathers" from http://eric.ed.gov/ERICDocs/data/ericdocs2/content_storage_01/0000000b/80/26/2b/f6.pdf and answers the following questions. Pls. answer all 14 questions! 1. What is the focus/topic of the article? 2. Why does the author feel that ...continues