Saturday, August 05, 2006
Education Review Publishes Brief Reviews for August/September 2006
A message from Gene V Glass (glass@ASU.EDU) to EDREV@ASU.EDU.
Education Review is an open access all-electronic journal of book reviews residing at http://edrev.asu.edu.
Education Review publishes brief reviews of new books monthly, and has just published brief reviews for August/September 2006.
These reviews can be accessed directly at http://edrev.asu.edu/brief/index.html.
The books reviewed and their reviewers are as follows:
Kate Corby, Brief Reviews Editor
Gene V Glass, Editor
Gustavo Fischman, Editor for Spanish & Portuguese
Tags: Education Review, AERA, small schools, rural, education
Education Review is an open access all-electronic journal of book reviews residing at http://edrev.asu.edu.
Education Review publishes brief reviews of new books monthly, and has just published brief reviews for August/September 2006.
These reviews can be accessed directly at http://edrev.asu.edu/brief/index.html.
The books reviewed and their reviewers are as follows:
Adams, Dennis & Hamm, Mary (2006). Media and Literacy: Learning in the Information Age—Issues, Ideas, and Teaching Strategies. Third Edition. Springfield, IL: Charles C. Thomas.____________________________________________________
Reviewed by Jesse Gainer, Texas State University
Brown, David G. (2006). University Presidents as Moral Leaders. Westport, CN: Praeger Publishers.
Reviewed by Brian Cullaty, University of Virginia
Gersmehl, Phil (2005). Teaching Geography. New York: Guilford Press.
Reviewed by Alan Haskvitz, http://www.reacheverychild.com
Goldblatt, Patricia F. & Smith, Deirdre, Editors (2005). Cases for Teacher Development: Preparing for the Classroom. London: SAGE Publications.
Reviewed by Michael W. Simpson, University of Wisconsin-Madison.
Gray, Jeff & Thomas, Heather (2005). If She Only Knew Me. Owensboro, KY: Rocket Publishing.
Reviewed by Ruth Rees, Queen's University, Canada.
Harrington, Susanmarie; Rhodes, Keith; Fischer, Ruth Overman & Malenczyk, Rita (2006). The Outcomes Book: Debate and Consensus after the WPA Outcomes Statement. Logan UT: Utah State University Press.
Reviewed by Tawny L. Beal, Diablo Valley College, Pleasant Hill, California and St. Mary's College, Moraga, California.
Jensen, Eric (2006). Enriching the Brain: How to Maximize Every Learner's Potential. San Francisco, CA: Jossey-Bass.
Reviewed by Kathleen E. Fite, Texas State University
Koechlin, Carol & Zwaan, Sandi (2006) Q Tasks: How to Empower Students to Ask Questions and Care About Answers. Markham, Ontario: Pembroke Publishers, distributed by Stenhouse.
Reviewed by Brenda Reed, Queen's University, Canada
Lepionka, Mary Ellen (2005). Writing and Developing College Textbook Supplements. Gloucester, MA: Atlantic Path Publishing.
Reviewed by Mindy Machanic, University of Maryland
Mower, Pat (2006). Geometry Out loud: Learning Mathematics Through Reading and Writing Activities. San Francisco, CA: Jossey-Bass.
Reviewed by Gladys Sterenberg, University of Lethbridge
Kate Corby, Brief Reviews Editor
Gene V Glass, Editor
Gustavo Fischman, Editor for Spanish & Portuguese
Tags: Education Review, AERA, small schools, rural, education
