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Online Communication: Linking Technology, Identity, and Culture
Online Communication: Linking Technology, Identity, and Culture
Online Communication provides an introduction to both the technologies of the Internet Age and their social implications. This innovative and timely textbook brings together current work in communication, political science, philosophy, popular culture, history, economics, and the humanities to present an examination of the theoretical and...
Non-Western Educational Traditions: Indigenous Approaches to Educational Throught and Practice
Non-Western Educational Traditions: Indigenous Approaches to Educational Throught and Practice
This text provides a brief yet comprehensive overview of a number of non-Western approaches to educational thought and practice. Its premise is that understanding the ways that other people educate their children--as well as what counts for them as "education"--may help us think more clearly about some of our own assumptions and values,...
Discourse Analysis and the Study of Classroom Language and Literacy Events: A Microethnographic Perspective
Discourse Analysis and the Study of Classroom Language and Literacy Events: A Microethnographic Perspective
With this book, Bloome et al. bring to bear powerful, dynamic theoretical and methodological lenses that, through careful discussion and analysis, serve to extend the fields of literacy studies and educational ethnography in terms of both clarity of terminology and warranted methodology....this volume is one starting point to look at power...
Learning Together Online: Research on Asynchronous Learning Networks
Learning Together Online: Research on Asynchronous Learning Networks
This book is about the past and future of research on the effectiveness of learning networks, a type of e-learning, online learning, Web-based learning, computer-supported collaborative learning, or virtual classroom (to use a number of common terms) in which students and teachers learn together online. The formal term is ...
Putting A New Spin on Groups: The Science of Chaos
Putting A New Spin on Groups: The Science of Chaos
Putting a New Spin on Groups: The Science of Chaos, Second Edition continues to challenge orthodoxy and static ideas about small group dynamics. A primary goal is to offer an alternative model of group development that addresses three factors:

*The model integrates old ideas from previous models of group development with new...
Syntactic Carpentry: An Emergentist Approach to Syntax
Syntactic Carpentry: An Emergentist Approach to Syntax
Syntactic Carpentry: An Emergentist Approach to Syntax presents a groundbreaking approach to the study of sentence formation. Building on the emergentist thesis that the structure and use of language is shaped by more basic, non-linguistic forces—rather than by an innate Universal Grammar—William O'Grady shows how the defining...
Communications Satellites: Global Change Agents (Telecommunications Series)
Communications Satellites: Global Change Agents (Telecommunications Series)
Over the past 40 years, satellites have played a key role in creating a global culture, spreading worldwide entertainment, stimulating technological interchange, and promoting trade around the world. Communications Satellites: Global Change Agents addresses communications satellites not only in terms of the technology and the services they...
Communications Satellites: Global Change Agents (Telecommunications Series)
Communications Satellites: Global Change Agents (Telecommunications Series)

Over the past 40 years, satellites have played a key role in creating a global culture, spreading worldwide entertainment, stimulating technological interchange, and promoting trade around the world. Communications Satellites: Global Change Agents addresses communications satellites not only in terms of the technology and the services...

Current Issues in School Leadership
Current Issues in School Leadership
What is an "issue"? An issue derives from tension, or cognitive dissonance. Research or law may be reasonably clear on something but different collections of people—a community, a pressure group, political blocs, academicians—take a position contrary to the research or current practice. Or, there may be insufficient research...
Analyzing Rater Agreement: Manifest Variable Methods
Analyzing Rater Agreement: Manifest Variable Methods
Agreement among raters is of great importance in many domains. For example, in medicine, diagnoses are often provided by more than one doctor to make sure the proposed treatment is optimal. In criminal trials, sentencing depends, among other things, on the complete agreement among the jurors. In observational studies, researchers increase...
Communication of Complex Information: User Goals and Information Needs for Dynamic Web Information
Communication of Complex Information: User Goals and Information Needs for Dynamic Web Information
Technical communicators and information designers are increasingly being called upon to address information needs which go beyond providing step-by-step instructions and involve assistance in addressing open-ended situations and problems. Situationsand problems that can only be addressed by providing information specific to a situation and...
Dialogue with Bakhtin on Second and Foreign Language Learning: New Perspectives
Dialogue with Bakhtin on Second and Foreign Language Learning: New Perspectives
This volume is the first to explore links between the Russian linguist Mikhail Bakhtin's theoretical insights about language and practical concerns with second and foreign language learning and teaching. Situated within a strong conceptual framework and drawing from a rich empirical base, it reflects recent scholarship in applied linguistics that...
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