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2. Access to Reading Materials - U.S. Department of Education

   www2.ed.gov/datastory/bookaccess/index.html

   The U.S. Department of Education (Department) recognizes the importance of ensuring every child in the country has access to reading materials in their homes and communities. In an effort to (1) promote increased efforts to address opportunity gaps and (2) highlight opportunities to improve coordination between schools, libraries, and other ...

3. The Value of Teachers Doing Classroom Research. - ERIC

   eric.ed.gov/?id=EJ620535

   Introduces two national studies designed for K-8 preservice and inservice teachers. The first study concerns students' views of science and scientists, while the second study examines students' ideas about animals. Points out the importance of having teachers conduct classroom research, which is a part of professional development. (YDS)

4. READING ENGAGEMENT: A COMPARISON BETWEEN E- BOOKS AND ... - ed

   files.eric.ed.gov/fulltext/ED522678.pdf

   Options for access to a large selection of book titles and “anytime/anywhere” reading choices have added to the increased use of e-books. For this study, 22 third-grade students completed satisfaction surveys and reading comprehension tests on three separate reading sessions: one traditional print-based and two e-book titles.

5. Weih, T. G. (2015). How to Select Books for Teaching to ... - ed

   files.eric.ed.gov/fulltext/ED554313.pdf

   When faced with a diverse classroom of children, teachers frequently are unaware of the backgrounds of their individual students, so it is imperative that teachers make available to children all types of books and reading material that children could personally relate to at some internal level.

6. ERIC - ED594565 - Action Research: A Guide for the Teacher ...

   eric.ed.gov/?id=ED594565

   The text positions action research as a fundamental component of teaching and helps it's readers not only acquire the skills to conduct quality studies, but also how to make it a part of everyday teaching practice. [This package includes the bound book and the Enhanced Pearson eText.]

7. ERIC - ED450096 - Classroom Instruction That Works: Research ...

   eric.ed.gov/?id=ED450096

   This book provides information on what works in education, how teachers can find what works, how educational research can find its way into classrooms, and how teachers can apply it to help individual students. Data come from a meta-analysis of research studies on instructional strategies that could be used by K-12 teachers.

8. HOW TO ESTABLISH A DIVERSE CLASSROOM LIBRARY - ed

   files.eric.ed.gov/fulltext/ED618753.pdf

   • Cooperative Children’s Book Center • The Coretta Scott King Book Award • Jane Addams Children’s Book Award • Lee & Low Books. The contents of this document were developed under a grant from the U.S. Department of Education through the Office of Program and Grantee Support Services (PGSS)

9. ThriftBooks - Wikipedia

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   Number of employees. 900 (2020 [2]) Website. www .thriftbooks .com. ThriftBooks is a large web-based used bookseller headquartered near Seattle, Washington. [3] ThriftBooks sells used books, DVDs, CDs, VHS tapes, video games, and audio cassettes. ThriftBooks' business model "is based on achieving economies of scale through automation."