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Middle Grades Research

by David L. Hough

Book Details

Publisher:IAP
Published:2009-09-01
Pages:218
Format:BOOK
Language:en

Reading Info

Age Range:8-12

About This Book

Middle Grades Research: Exemplary Studies Linking Theory to Practice is the first and only book to present what is perhaps the most thoroughly scrutinized group of studies focusing on middle grades education issues ever assembled. Each research project undertaken by the contributing authors herein resulted in the publication of a scholarly paper. As a collection, the ten studies featured in this book are the crème de la crème of submissions to the Middle Grades Research Journal between August 20

Our Review

This collection presents a curated selection of the most rigorously examined studies in middle grades education, directly connecting academic theory with practical classroom application. The ten featured research projects, each previously published as a scholarly paper, address critical issues affecting students in the pivotal developmental stage between elementary and high school. This volume offers educators and administrators a unique, evidence-based look at what works in real-world educational settings, moving beyond abstract concepts to provide actionable insights for improving student outcomes.

What distinguishes this resource is its exclusive focus on bridging the research-to-practice gap, presenting only the highest-caliber studies from a leading academic journal. School district leaders, curriculum developers, and education professors will find immense value in its data-driven approach to understanding adolescent learning and school culture. For any professional dedicated to implementing proven strategies in middle school education, this compilation serves as an essential foundation for informed decision-making and program development.

Themes

Education

Subjects

Education