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Learning from Textbooks: Theory and Practice

Book by Bruce K. Britton, Marilyn Binkley, Arthur Woodward; Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, 1993

Subjects:

Textbooks--United States, Textbooks--United States--Evaluation

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...questions of legitimate knowledge, the role of textbooks, textbook design, policy issues regarding...of pictures and illustrations, and the role of auxiliary materials in the design of effective textbooks. At these symposia we saw how research...
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High School English Textbooks: a Critical Examination

Book by James J. Lynch, Bertrand Evans; Little, Brown and Company, 1963

Subjects:

English Language--Study And Teaching, English Literature--Study And Teaching, Textbooks--United States

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...relationship of these criteria to the purposes of teaching and studying literature and composition, and the role of the textbooks in this relationship. We have tried to make the evaluative comments of such a nature that they will be useful...
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Explorations in Role Analysis: Studies of the School Superintendency Role

Book by Neal Gross, Ward S. Mason, Alexander W. McEachern; Wiley, 1958

Subjects:

Interpersonal Relations, Role Conflict, School Administrators, School Superintendents, Schools

Collections: Education, Entire Library

Explorations in Role Analysis NEW YORK London Explorations in Role Analysis: STUDIES OF THE SCHOOL SUPERINTENDENCY ROLE Neal Gross Harvard University Ward S. Mason U. S. Office of Education Alexander W. McEachern John Tracy Clinic...
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Sex Differences in Social Behavior: A Social-Role Interpretation

Book by Alice H. Eagly; Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, 1987

Subjects:

Interpersonal Relations, Sex Differences (Psychology), Sex Role

Collections: Psychology, Entire Library

...to systematically different role expectations. The analysis...of sex-typed behavior. Even textbooks in the psychology of women...childhood socialization, the social-role account illustrates the type...differences. In contrast, the social-role account of sex differences presented...
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The Arab-Israeli Conflict in Israeli History Textbooks, 1948-2000

Book by Elie Podeh; Bergin and Garvey, 2002

Subjects:

Arab-Israeli Conflict--Study And Teaching--Israel, Israel--History--Study And Teaching, Jews--Palestine--History--Study And Teaching--Israel, Palestinian Arabs--Foreign Public Opinion, Israeli, Public Opinion--Israel

Collections: History, Education, Entire Library

...difficult to establish the exact role played by textbooks in compari- son to other...remembered. 17 Clearly, history textbooks play a crucial role in the mnemonic socializa...commemorations-tend to overlook the role played by textbooks. At the same time, scholars...

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The Depiction of Female and Male Professionals in Business Communication Textbooks

Journal article by Paula Pomerenke, Iris I. Varner, Suzanne Mallar; Business Communication Quarterly, Vol. 59, 1996

Subjects:

Business communication--Bibliography, Businessmen--Portrayals, depictions, etc., Photography in education--Research, Sex role in literature--Research, Sex role in the work environment--Portrayals, depictions, etc., Textbooks--Illustrations, photographs, etc., Working women--Portrayals, depictions, etc.

Collections: Education, Literature, Entire Library

...have played a minor role. Mayer (1989) concludes...reality presented in textbooks is created by males...shows, photographs in textbooks send an important...students about the role of men and women...Gender biases in textbooks for introductory...Malecha, K. (1987). Sex role socialization in...
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No Sissy Boys Here: A Content Analysis of the Representation of Masculinity in Elementary School Reading Textbooks

Journal article by Lorraine Evans, Kimberly Davies; Sex Roles: A Journal of Research, 2000

Subjects:

Masculinity (Psychology)--Portrayals, depictions, etc., Sex role--Portrayals, depictions, etc., Sexism in education--Research, Stereotype (Psychology)--Social aspects, Textbooks--Social aspects, Women--Portrayals, depictions, etc.

Collections: Education, Psychology, Entire Library

...based on the Bern Sex Role Inventory, we examine...grade literature textbooks. In particular, we...depicted in these textbooks. We used Richardsons...guidelines and the Bem Sex Role Inventory (Bem, 1981...1981). Bern Sex Role Inventory professional...Subliminal bias in textbooks. Reading Teacher...
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Subjective Gender Role Assessment Index for Use in the College Classroom

Journal article by Joel Charles Snell, Linda Allen; College Student Journal, Vol. 33, 1999

Subjects:

Sex role in literature--Study and teaching, Sex role--Study and teaching, Textbooks--Analysis

Collections: Education, Literature, Entire Library

SUBJECTIVE GENDER ROLE ASSESSMENT INDEX FOR USE IN THE COLLEGE...the authors has previously utilized sex role research in the classroom (Tesar, Dan and...parental roles, attitude toward gender role issues, employee roles, and multiple roles...
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The Extent to Which Psychology Students Read Textbooks: A Multiple Class Analysis of Reading across the Psychology Curriculum

Journal article by Michael A. Clump, Heather Bauer, Catherine Bradley; Journal of Instructional Psychology, Vol. 31, 2004

Subjects:

Psychology--Study and teaching, Study--Methods, Study--Statistics, Study--Surveys, Textbooks--Surveys, Textbooks--Usage

Collections: Education, Psychology, Entire Library

...Gillespie (1997) found that students tend to minimize the textbooks role as the primary source of information, and many consider... Murden, T., amp; Gillespie, C. S. (1997). The role of textbooks and reading in content area classrooms: What are...
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A Comparative Analysis of Number Sense Instruction in Reform-Based and Traditional Mathematics Textbooks

Journal article by Sheetal Sood, Asha K. Jitendra; Journal of Special Education, Vol. 41, 2007

Subjects:

Learning disabled persons--Evaluation, Learning disabled--Evaluation, Mathematics education--Methods, Mathematics textbooks--Evaluation, Mathematics--Methods, Mathematics--Study and teaching, Numbers--Study and teaching, Special education--Methods

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...in traditional textbooks than it was in...unequivocal about the role of extensive teacher...noted that although textbooks play a critical role in shaping teachers...understanding: The role of multiple representations...Learning from textbooks: Theory and practice...

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Textbook Turmoil: Is Containing the Cost of College Textbooks a Role for State Legislatures?

Magazine article by Julie Davis Bell, Vincent Badolato; State Legislatures, Vol. 34, February 2008

Subjects:

College costs--Laws, regulations and rules, College costs--Management, College textbooks--Prices and rates, Higher education costs--Laws, regulations and rules, Higher education costs--Management, State legislatures--Education policy, State legislatures--Powers and duties

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...Textbook Turmoil: Is Containing the Cost of College Textbooks a Role for State Legislatures? by Julie Davis Bell...choices for faculty and students. For example, bundled textbooks have a role to play in providing supplementary learning material...
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What Textbooks Offer for Instruction in Fraction Concepts

Magazine article by Karen Dorgan; Teaching Children Mathematics, Vol. 1, November 1994

Subjects:

Fractions--Study and teaching, Textbooks--Usage

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...offer qualitative-reasoning experiences as well. For example, the textbooks include pattern-recognition activities in which direction of change and proportional reasoning play a role. Such activities are found primarily in the treatment of whole...
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Sir Lawrence Dudley Stamp: (1898-1966) the Chief Architect of a Pioneering Land-Use Survey of Britain, Dudley Stamp Was Also the Author of Several Popular Geography Textbooks

Magazine article; Geographical, Vol. 76, April 2004

Subjects:

Geographers--Achievements and awards, Geologists--Achievements and awards, Royal Geographical Society--Achievements and awards, Stamp, Lawrence Dudley, Stamp, Lawrence Dudley--Achievements and awards

Collections: Entire Library

...Dudley Stamp Was Also the Author of Several Popular Geography Textbooks. What was his background? Born in Catford, southeast...survives to this day. It also led to Stamps playing a major role in shaping the structure of a new government ministry devoted...
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Beyond the Book: Electronic Textbooks Will Bring Worldwide Learning

Magazine article by Parker Rossman; The Futurist, Vol. 39, January 2005

Subjects:

E-books--Usage, Educational technology--Forecasts and trends, Educational technology--Research

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...under the learners control than is possible with todays printed textbooks. Some Current Experiments Many higher education institutions...fact presenters and drill masters to becoming intellectual role models, posers of intriguing problems, patient advisers, motivators...
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Remembering the Forgotten War: Looking Back on the Sixtieth Anniversary of the Surrender of Japan, Rana Mitter Finds the Political Background to the Demonstrations in China against Japanese History Textbooks Are Full of Complexities

Magazine article by Rana Mitter; History Today, Vol. 55, August 2005

Subjects:

China--History, Chinese (Asian people)--Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Chinese (Asian people)--Demonstrations and protests, Chinese--Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Chinese--Demonstrations and protests, Historical revisionism--Influence, Japan--History, Sino-Japanese War, 1894-1895--History, Sino-Japanese War, 1894-1895--Influence, War crimes

Collections: History, Entire Library

...Japanese History Textbooks Are Full of Complexities...it had a special role in liberating China...that the problematic textbooks are so little used...that Japans wartime role was a liberating...recent blow-up over textbooks took place just at...future. Yet Chinas own role in the textbook arguments...

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Dist. 203: Textbooks Always Available for Review

Newspaper article by Melissa Jenco; Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL), September 24, 2005

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...materials are chosen and the role community members can play...always have a chance to critique textbooks before they reach the classroom...school board must approve the textbooks. Before board members vote...Boulevard Library, said new textbooks are on display in a highly...
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Textbooks to Benefit Schools in Ethiopia

Newspaper article by Victoria Pierce; Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL), September 22, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...congregation. Once the word went out that the church was looking for textbooks, the offers started pouring in. "We had a lot of people chipping...who otherwise would never go to school, she said. Blanchards role in helping Kale Heywet isnt likely to stop with the book shipment...
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Japanese Foreign Min. Urged to Address Row over Textbooks, Local Suffrage

Newspaper article; Korea Times (Seoul, Korea), January 6, 2001

Subjects:

Japan

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...the Korean peninsula. In fact, the compilation of Japans textbooks has been one of the long- running diplomatic issues between...textbook producers have tried to play down or distort Japans role in World War II, that is regarded by Korea and China as a war...
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Children's Textbooks Get Failing Grades

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, April 21, 2002

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...way a large publishing company handles textbooks for children. In a letter to McGraw...On page A-34, it says, People play a role in extinction. People use pesticides and...possible age and that not only includes textbooks containing falsehoods or animal rights...
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Tech Students Resume Classes; Bask in Sun over Textbooks, Toss Frisbees on the Drillfield

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, April 24, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...and from classes, basked in the sun over textbooks and lunches and tossed Frisbees on the...Virginia Tech. Part of his and other clergys role has been to minister to first responders...emergency medical technicians. However, their role also has included helping the chaplains...

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Pugin, Augustus Charles

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...1812 52, English architect and writer, noted for his prominent role in the Gothic revival. Although he erected numerous buildings...Pointed or Christian Architecture (1841) might be termed the textbooks of the Gothic revival. His other publications include Gothic...
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Japan

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...with South Korea and China soured in the spring of 2005. Both nations were upset by school history textbooks that minimized aspects of Japans role in World War II. In addition, South Koreans objected to the reassertion of Japanese claims to the...
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China

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...Early 2005 also saw increased tensions with Japan over how Japanese actions during World War II were treated in Japanese textbooks, over the possible appointment of Japan to a permanent UN Security Council seat, and over a disputed exclusive economic zone...
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Korea

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...early 2005 over the ownership of the Liancourt Rocks (a perennial source of friction) and over Japanese school history textbooks that downplayed Japans actions during World War II. The Uri party, which had been hit by a number of scandals and ministerial...

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