Advancing scientific research in education / Committee on Research in Education ; Lisa Towne, Lauress L. Wise, and Tina M. Winters, editors.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

National Research Council (U.S.). Committee on Research in Education.

Contributor:

Towne, Lisa.

Wise, Lauress L.

Winters, Tina M.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Education--Research--United States.

Education.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (136 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Washington, DC : National Academies Press, c2005.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Transforming education into an evidence-based field depends in no small part on a strong base of scientific knowledge to inform educational policy and practice. Advancing Scientific Research in Education makes select recommendations for strengthening scientific education research and targets federal agencies, professional associations, and universities "particularly schools of education "to take the lead in advancing the field.

Contents:

FrontMatter

Preface

Contents

Executive Summary

1 Introduction

2 Promoting Quality

3 Building the Knowledge Base

4 Enhancing Professional Development

5 Summary and Conclusion

References

Appendixes

Appendix A Workshop Agendas

Appendix B Understanding and Promoting Knowledge Accumulation: Summary of Workshop Key Points

Appendix C Biographical Sketches of Committee Members and Staff.

Notes:

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Includes bibliographical references.

ISBN:

9786610175833

9780309182287

030918228X

9781280175831

1280175834

9780309545983

0309545986

OCLC:

57748887