Tags

Tags are labels used to describe an databse reference in relationship to the NCSeT conceptual framework and research focus. Each reference is labeled with tags from six clusters: eText Supports; Student Populations; Content Area; Grade Levels; and the Type of Reference. 

Tags are labels used to describe a database reference in relationship to the NCSeT conceptual framework and research focus. Each reference is labeled with tags from six clusters shown below:

eTEXT SUPPORTS

Translational
Illustrative
Explanatory
Summarizing
Presentational
Navigational
Instructional
Evaluative
Notational
Collaborative
Enrichment

STUDENT POPULATIONS

Learning Disabilities
Struggling Students
Visual Impairments or Blindness
Hearing Impairments or Deafness
Physical Disabilities
Developmentally delayed
ESL
High Achievers
General Education

REFERENCE TYPES

Research
Review
Theory
Methods
Implementation
Software
Examples
Discussion

LEVELS

Primary
Intermediate
Middle School
High School
Post-Secondary

CONTENT AREAS

Language Arts
Social Studies
Mathematics
Sciences
Foreign Language
Other

RESEARCH METHODOLOGY

Case Study
Qualitative
Feasibility
Quasi-Experimental
Regression Discontinuity
Randomized Controlled Trial
Single Case

 Clicking a tag name generates a search of the database for items with that tag.

Tag definitions and descriptions.

Reference Types

Research – References presenting original research.

Review – Literature reviews, synthesis papers, overviews etc..

Theory – References developing the theoretical foundations of supported text.

Methods – References describing research methods.

Implementation – Studies or descriptions of field implementations of supported text.

Software – Descriptions or evaluations of software related to supported text.

Examples – Examples of supported text documents.

Discussion – General discussions of issues about support text or associated topics.