Mary A Shafer: 2 books
Almost Perfect
Disabled Pets and the People Who Love Them
Language: English
Release Date: September 20, 2008
Everyone loves a story about well-muscled retrievers barreling after thrown balls or elegant, longhaired cats commanding the attention of all in a room. But what about those less fortunate companion animals, whose experiences have robbed them of the wholeness of their “perfect” pet peers?...
The Impact of Reform Instruction on Student Mathematics Achievement
An Example of a Summative Evaluation of a Standards-Based Curriculum
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2008
Summarizing data derived from a four-year combined longitudinal/ cross-sectional comparative study of the implementation of one standards-based middle school curriculum program, Mathematics in Context, this book demonstrates the challenges of conducting comparative longitudinal research in the reality...