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1

Knowing What Students Know: The Science and Design of Educational Assessment

Knowing What Students Know: The Science and Design of Educational Assessment

National Academies Press

Committee on the Foundations of Assessment, Board on Testing and Assessment, Center for Education, National Research Council, Robert Glaser, National Research Council, James W. Pellegrino, Naomi Chudowsky

Year:

2001

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 7.01 MB

4.0 / 4.5

english, 2001

2

Advancing Scientific Research in Education

Advancing Scientific Research in Education

National Academies Press

Committee on Research in Education, National Research Council, Lisa Towne, Lauress L. Wise, Tina M. Winters

Year:

2005

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 4.31 MB

0 / 0

english, 2005

3

Successful K-12 STEM Education: Identifying Effective Approaches in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics

Successful K-12 STEM Education: Identifying Effective Approaches in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics

National Academies Press

Committee on Highly Successful Schools or Programs in K-12 STEM Education, National Research Council

Year:

2011

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 3.20 MB

0 / 5.0

english, 2011

4

Nuclear Physics: Exploring the Heart of Matter

Nuclear Physics: Exploring the Heart of Matter

National Academies Press

The Committee on the Assessment of and Outlook for Nuclear Physics, Board on Physics and Astronomy, Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences, National Research Council

Year:

2013

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 40.54 MB

0 / 5.0

english, 2013

5

Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence

Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence

National Academies Press

Panel on Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence, National Research Council

Year:

1997

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 256 KB

0 / 0

english, 1997

6

Terrorism: Perspectives from the Behavioral and Social Sciences

Terrorism: Perspectives from the Behavioral and Social Sciences

National Academies Press

Social, and Institional Issues Panel on Behavioral, Committee on Science and Technology for Countering Terrorism, National Research Council, Neil J. Smelser, Faith Mitchell

Year:

2002

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 1.38 MB

5.0 / 5.0

english, 2002

7

Learning and Understanding

Learning and Understanding

Independely Published

National Research Council, Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, Center for Education, Committee on Programs for Advanced Study of Mathematics and Science in American High Schools

Year:

2002

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 12.01 MB

0 / 0

english, 2002

8

A New Biology for the 21st Century

A New Biology for the 21st Century

National Academies Press

Committee on a New Biology for the 21st Century: Ensuring the United States Leads the Coming Biology Revolution, National Research Council

Year:

2009

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 4.60 MB

0 / 0

english, 2009

9

Copyright in the Digital Era: Building Evidence for Policy

Copyright in the Digital Era: Building Evidence for Policy

National Academies Press

Committee on the Impact of Copyright Policy on Innovation in the Digital Era, Technology, and Economic Policy Board on Science, Policy and Global Affairs, National Research Council, Stephen A. Merrill, William J. Raduchel

Year:

2013

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 6.24 MB

1.0 / 0

english, 2013

10

Successful STEM Education: A Workshop Summary

Successful STEM Education: A Workshop Summary

National Academies Press

Committee on Highly Successful Schools or Programs for K-12 STEM Education, National Research Council

Year:

2011

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 3.33 MB

2.0 / 0

english, 2011

11

The Limits of Organic Life in Planetary Systems

The Limits of Organic Life in Planetary Systems

National Academies Press

National Research Council, Committee on the Limits of Organic Life in Planetary Systems

Year:

2007

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 1.29 MB

0 / 4.0

english, 2007

12

How Students Learn: History, Mathematics, and Science in the Classroom

How Students Learn: History, Mathematics, and Science in the Classroom

National Academies Press

Committee on How People Learn, A Targeted Report for Teachers, Center for Studies on Behavior and Development, National Research Council

Year:

2005

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 7.65 MB

0 / 0

english, 2005

13

Mathematics and 21st Century Biology

Mathematics and 21st Century Biology

National Academies Press

Committee on Mathematical Sciences Research for DOE's Computational Biology, National Research Council

Year:

2005

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 6.06 MB

0 / 4.0

english, 2005

14

The Scientific Context for Exploration of the Moon: Final Report

The Scientific Context for Exploration of the Moon: Final Report

National Academies Press

Committee on the Scientific Context for Exploration of the Moon, National Research Council

Year:

2007

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 3.51 MB

4.0 / 5.0

english, 2007

15

Ecological Impacts of Climate Change.

Ecological Impacts of Climate Change.

Independely Published

National Research Council, Division on Earth and Life Studies, Board on Life Sciences, Committee on Ecological Impacts of Climate Change

Year:

2008

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 1.03 MB

0 / 0

english, 2008

16

Mathematics Learning in Early Childhood: Paths Toward Excellence and Equity

Mathematics Learning in Early Childhood: Paths Toward Excellence and Equity

National Academies Press

Committee on Early Childhood Mathematics, National Research Council

Year:

2009

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 23.66 MB

0 / 0

english, 2009

17

Sustainable Agriculture and the Environment in the Humid Tropics

Sustainable Agriculture and the Environment in the Humid Tropics

National Academies Press

Committee on Sustainable Agriculture and the Environment in the Humid Tropics, National Research Council

Year:

1993

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 10.93 MB

0 / 0

english, 1993

18

Himalayan Glaciers: Climate Change, Water Resources, and Water Security

Himalayan Glaciers: Climate Change, Water Resources, and Water Security

National Academies Press

Hydrology, Climate Change, and Implications for Water Security Committee on Himalayan Glaciers, Board on Atmospheric Studies and Climate, Division on Earth and Life Studies, National Research Council

Year:

2012

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 22.46 MB

0 / 0

english, 2012

19

Improving Disaster Management: The Role of IT in Mitigation, Preparedness, Response, and Recovery

Improving Disaster Management: The Role of IT in Mitigation, Preparedness, Response, and Recovery

National Academies Press

lt, i Editors, Committee on Using Information Technology to Enhance Disaster Management Ted Schmitt, National Research Council

Year:

2007

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 754 KB

0 / 0

english, 2007

20

Environmental Impacts of Wind-Energy Projects

Environmental Impacts of Wind-Energy Projects

National Academies Press

Committee on Environmental Impacts of Wind Energy Projects, National Research Council

Year:

2007

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 4.43 MB

3.0 / 0

english, 2007

21

Beyond Productivity: Information, Technology, Innovation, and Creativity

Beyond Productivity: Information, Technology, Innovation, and Creativity

National Academies Press

Committee on Information Technology and Creativity, National Research Council, William J. Mitchell, Alan S. Inouye, Marjory S. Blumenthal

Year:

2003

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 2.82 MB

0 / 0

english, 2003

22

Digital Instrumentation and Control Systems in Nuclear Power Plants: Safety and Reliability Issues

Digital Instrumentation and Control Systems in Nuclear Power Plants: Safety and Reliability Issues

National Academies Press

Committee on Application of Digital Instrumentation and Control Systems to Nuclear Power Plant Operations and Safety, National Research Council

Year:

1997

Language:

english

File:

CHM, 259 KB

0 / 0

english, 1997

23

Autonomous Vehicles in Support of Naval Operations

Autonomous Vehicles in Support of Naval Operations

National Academies Press

Committee on Autonomous Vehicles in Support of Naval Operations, National Research Council

Year:

2005

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 4.87 MB

0 / 0

english, 2005

24

Putting people on the map: protecting confidentiality with linked social-spatial data

Putting people on the map: protecting confidentiality with linked social-spatial data

National Academies Press

Panel on Confidentiality Issues Arising from the Integration of Remotely Sensed and Self-Identifying Data, National Research Council

Year:

2007

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 2.25 MB

0 / 0

english, 2007

25

Mathematics and Physics of Emerging Biomedical Imaging

Mathematics and Physics of Emerging Biomedical Imaging

National Academies Press

Committee on the Mathematics and Physics of Emerging Dynamic Biomedical Imaging, National Research Council

Year:

1996

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 8.68 MB

0 / 0

english, 1996

26

Nutrient Requirements of Poultry: Ninth Revised Edition, 1994 ( i Nutrient Requirements of Domestic Animals: i A Series)

Nutrient Requirements of Poultry: Ninth Revised Edition, 1994 ( i Nutrient Requirements of Domestic Animals: i A Series)

National Academies Press

Subcommittee on Poultry Nutrition, National Research Council

Year:

2000

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 14.41 MB

0 / 3.0

english, 2000

27

Prudent Practices in the Laboratory: Handling and Management of Chemical Hazards, Updated Version (National Research Council)

Prudent Practices in the Laboratory: Handling and Management of Chemical Hazards, Updated Version (National Research Council)

National Academies Press

The Committee on Prudent Practices in the Laboratory: An Update, National Research Council

Year:

2011

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 7.46 MB

0 / 0

english, 2011

28

Toward Sustainable Agricultural Systems in the 21st Century (National Research Council).

Toward Sustainable Agricultural Systems in the 21st Century (National Research Council).

Independely Published

National Research Council, Division on Earth and Life Studies, Board on Agriculture and Natural Resources, Committee on Twenty, First Century Systems Agriculture

Year:

2010

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 6.44 MB

0 / 0

english, 2010

29

Climate Change Science: An Analysis of Some Key Questions

Climate Change Science: An Analysis of Some Key Questions

National Academies Press

Committee on the Science of Climate Change, National Research Council

Year:

2001

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 315 KB

0 / 0

english, 2001

30

Priorities in Space Science Enabled by Nuclear Power and Propulsion

Priorities in Space Science Enabled by Nuclear Power and Propulsion

National Academies Press

Committee on Priorities for Space Science Enabled by Nuclear Power and Propulsion, National Research Council

Year:

2006

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 5.39 MB

0 / 5.0

english, 2006

31

Solar and Space Physics: A Science for a Technological Society

Solar and Space Physics: A Science for a Technological Society

National Academies Press

Committee on a Decadal Strategy for Solar and Space Physics (Heliophysics), Space Studies Board, Aeronautics and Space Engineering Board, Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences, National Research Council

Year:

2013

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 50.23 MB

0 / 0

english, 2013

32

Violence in Families: Assessing Prevention and Treatment Programs

Violence in Families: Assessing Prevention and Treatment Programs

National Academies Press

Committee on the Assessment of Family Violence Interventions, National Research Council and Institute of Medicine

Year:

1998

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 6.79 MB

0 / 0

english, 1998

33

New Treatments for Addiction: Behavioral, Ethical, Legal, and Social Questions

New Treatments for Addiction: Behavioral, Ethical, Legal, and Social Questions

National Academies Press

Committee on Immunotherapies and Sustained-Release Formulations for Treating Drug Addiction, National Research Council

Year:

2004

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 6.72 MB

1.0 / 0

english, 2004

34

Privatization of Water Services in the United States: An Assessment of Issues and Experience

Privatization of Water Services in the United States: An Assessment of Issues and Experience

National Academies Press

Committee on Privatization of Water Services in the United States, National Research Council

Year:

2002

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 4.81 MB

0 / 0

english, 2002

35

Earth Materials and Health: Research Priorities for Earth Science and Public Health

Earth Materials and Health: Research Priorities for Earth Science and Public Health

National Academies Press

Committee on Research Priorities for Earth Science and Public Health, National Research Council

Year:

2007

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 8.42 MB

0 / 0

english, 2007

36

Laboratory Design, Construction, and Renovation: Participants, Process, and Product

Laboratory Design, Construction, and Renovation: Participants, Process, and Product

National Academy Press

National Research Council (U.S.). Committee on Design, Construction, and Renovation of Laboratory Facilities

Year:

2000

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 448 KB

0 / 0

english, 2000

37

Educating Children With Autism

Educating Children With Autism

Committee on Educational Interventions for Children with Autism, National Research Council

Year:

2001

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 7.05 MB

0 / 0

english, 2001

38

Valuing Ecosystem Services: Toward Better Environmental Decision-making

Valuing Ecosystem Services: Toward Better Environmental Decision-making

National Academies Press

Committee on Assessing and Valuing the the Services of Aquatic and Related Terrestrial Ecosystems, National Research Council

Year:

2005

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 2.63 MB

0 / 0

english, 2005

39

Conflict and Reconstruction in Multiethnic Societies: Proceedings of a Russian-American Workshop

Conflict and Reconstruction in Multiethnic Societies: Proceedings of a Russian-American Workshop

Committee on Conflict and Reconstruction in Multiethnic Societies, Security, and Cooperation Office for Central Europe and Eurasia Development, National Research Council

Year:

2004

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 7.30 MB

0 / 0

english, 2004

40

River Science at the U.S. Geological Survey

River Science at the U.S. Geological Survey

Independely Published

National Research Council, Division on Earth and Life Studies, Water Science and Technology Board, Committee on River Science at the U.S. Geological Survey

Year:

2007

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 13.96 MB

0 / 0

english, 2007

41

Microelectromechanical Systems: Advanced Materials and Fabrication Methods

Microelectromechanical Systems: Advanced Materials and Fabrication Methods

National Academies Press

Committee on Advanced Materials and Fabrication Methods for Microelectromechanical Systems, Commission on Engineering and Technical Systems, National Research Council

Year:

1997

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 6.93 MB

0 / 0

english, 1997

42

Stem Cells and The Future Of Regenerative Medicine

Stem Cells and The Future Of Regenerative Medicine

National Academies Press

Committee on the Biological and Biomedical Applications of Stem Cell Research, Commission on Life Sciences, National Research Council, Board on Neuroscience and Behavioral Health, Institute of Medicine

Year:

2002

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 4.79 MB

0 / 0

english, 2002

43

Connecting Quarks with the Cosmos: Eleven Science Questions for the New Century

Connecting Quarks with the Cosmos: Eleven Science Questions for the New Century

National Academies Press

Committee on the Physics of the Universe, National Research Council

Year:

2003

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 6.25 MB

0 / 4.0

english, 2003

44

Spatial Statistics and Digital Image Analysis

Spatial Statistics and Digital Image Analysis

National Academy Press

Panel on Spatial Statistics and Image Processing, Board on Mathematical Sciences, National Research Council

Year:

1991

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 2.89 MB

0 / 0

english, 1991

45

Analysis of Global Change Assessments: Lessons Learned

Analysis of Global Change Assessments: Lessons Learned

National Academies Press

Committee on Analysis of Global Change Assessments, National Research Council

Year:

2007

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 1.09 MB

0 / 0

english, 2007

46

Community and Quality of Life: Data Needs for Informed Decision Making

Community and Quality of Life: Data Needs for Informed Decision Making

National Academies Press

Committee on Identifying Data Needs for Place-Based Decision Making, Committee on Geography, National Research Council

Year:

2002

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 9.88 MB

0 / 0

english, 2002

47

Best Practices in State and Regional Innovation Initiatives: Competing in the 21st Century

Best Practices in State and Regional Innovation Initiatives: Competing in the 21st Century

National Academies Press

Committee on Competing in the 21st Century: Best Practice in State and Regional Innovation Initiatives, Technology, and Economic Policy Board on Science, Policy and Global Affairs, National Research Council, Charles W. Wessner

Year:

2013

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 7.44 MB

0 / 0

english, 2013

48

Nuclear physics: the core of matter, the fuel of stars

Nuclear physics: the core of matter, the fuel of stars

National Academy Press

Committee on Nuclear Physics, National Research Council

Year:

1999

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 12.86 MB

0 / 0

english, 1999

49

Nutrient Requirements of Dairy Cattle

Nutrient Requirements of Dairy Cattle

National Academies Press

Subcommittee on Dairy Cattle Nutrition, Committee on Animal Nutrition, National Research Council, Committee on Animal Nutrition, National Research Council

Year:

2001

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 3.84 MB

0 / 0

english, 2001

50

New Directions in Child Abuse and Neglect Research

New Directions in Child Abuse and Neglect Research

National Academies Press

Policy, and Practice for the Next Decade: Phase II Committee on Child Maltreatment Research, Youth, and Families Board on Children, Institute of Medicine, National Research Council, Anne Petersen, Joshua Joseph, Monica Feit

Year:

2014

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 5.48 MB

0 / 0

english, 2014