ERIC Number: EJ856137
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 2009-Sep
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Making Connections between Research and Practice
Porter, Andrew; McMaken, Jennifer
Phi Delta Kappan, v91 n1 p61-64 Sep 2009
Strengthening connections between research and practice is an important goal in education. Making the connection has both a supply side and a demand side but the demand is often ignored in education. The authors offer six hypotheses about why this situation occurs.
Descriptors: Research and Development, Theory Practice Relationship, Supply and Demand, Educational Change, Educational Research, Educational Improvement, Academic Achievement, Technology
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