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Title:
Encyclopedia of education research
Series:
Education in a competitive and globalizing world
Publication Information:
Hauppauge, N.Y. : Nova Science Publishers, c2012
Physical Description:
2 v. (xxxix, 1363 p.) : ill. ; 26 cm.
ISBN:
9781617618369
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Summary

This book presents important research advances in the study of education, with a particular emphasis placed on special education, multimedia education, health education, rural education and developments in higher education. Topics discussed herein include early literacy development; the rise of the computer as an assistive technology; special education for ASD children; a deconstruction of inter-teaching; online learning environments; rural teacher education; and information health education.


Table of Contents

Preface
The Importance of Effective Reading Strategies for Science Teachers & Learners
Early Literacy Development: The Role of Storytelling, Joint Reading, & Symbolic Play
Assessing the Importance of Feedback to Teacher & Student Improvement in an Innovative Caribbean Reading Project Biological Literacy as an imperative of Present Time
Challenges in Dyslexia Research
Developmental Dyslexia: A Conceptual & Measurement Quandary
Teaching Cantonese Opera Script: Story Schema Approach
The Effects of Text, Graphic Images & Audio on Learning
Examining Ways to Improve Visual Teaching Materials: The Role of Visual Literacy & Predominate Learning Modality
Quality Metrics for Multimedia Reading: Assessment, Comprehension & Teaching
Do Illustrated Instructional Books Promote Multimedia Learning?
Index