Sentences with phrase «education working paper»
Forster's research has appeared in the peer - reviewed publications Teachers College Record and Education Working Paper Archive, and his articles on education policy have appeared in the Washington Post, the Los Angeles Times, the Philadelphia Inquirer, Education Next, the Chronicle of Higher Education and numerous other publications.
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Jonathan Guryan, James S. Kim, and Kyung Park, «Motivation and Incentives in Education: Evidence from a Summer Reading Experiment,» NBER Working Paper 20918 (Cambridge, MA: National Bureau of Economic Research, January 2015)
«Sometimes, what looks good on paper doesn't work on the ground,» said Katherine Shek, a legislative analyst for the National School Boards Association, which praised Obama's commitment to school nutrition but joined two other national education advocacy groups — the American Association of School Administrators and the Council of the Great City Schools — in opposing the legislation.
He has now returned to The Times — where he previously worked before being justice secretary and education secretary — to write a regular column for the Murdoch - owned paper.
«What this paper essentially tells us is that we have important, fundamental and basic forces working in the academic hiring system that are working against diversity, and that should be troubling to everyone in higher education,» said Marcia McNutt, the editor - in - chief of Science Advances.
«The ratings that students give instructors are really important, because they're used to guide higher education decisions related to hiring, promotions and tenure,» says Lillian MacNell, lead author of a paper on the work and a Ph.D. student in sociology at NC State.
Suggestions included taking graduate courses as an undergraduate, working as a technician or an assistant in a research lab, entering a master's program, or pursuing the opportunity to participate in the National Institutes of Health (NIH) Postbaccalaureate Research Education Program, which provides preparation for graduate courses; reading science papers; and taking the GRE.
The founders are working on a white paper and have plans to share their vision and solicit input more widely at other scientific and education meetings, including at the 2017 AAAS Annual Meeting in Boston in February.
Reasons given included a desire for autonomy, leadership roles, prestige, high salaries, work variety, and opportunities for one's partner, according to the paper about to be published in CBE - Life Sciences Education (LSE) by researchers at the University of North Carolina (UNC), Harvard Law School, and The Jackson Laboratory.
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Matt Chingos of Brookings and Guido Schwerdt of the University of Konstanz are out today with a new Program on Education Policy and Governance working paper that provides, to my knowledge, the first credible evidence on the effects of online courses on student achievement in K - 12 schools.
His work in the Review of Economics and Statistics analyzes the budgetary impact of education aid, and his recent paper (with Scott Imberman and Adam Perdue) analyzes how state accountability standards have influenced education budgets.
At the conference I saw Dartmouth economic historian, William Fischel, present a paper on Amish education, extending the work from his great book, Making the Grade, which I have reviewed in Educateducation, extending the work from his great book, Making the Grade, which I have reviewed in EducationEducation Next.
«New Yardsticks to Measure Financial Distress,» American Association for Higher Education / New Pathways Working Paper Series (with K. Chabotar), (1996)
Teacher specialization, a model in which teachers specialize in certain subjects and teach them to a rotating group of students, has a negative effect on student scores, attendance, and behavior in an elementary school setting, according to a new working paper by Fryer, a faculty member at the Harvard Graduate School of Education.
Bending the Cost Curve Inside Higher Ed, 1/27/15 «Online education can «bend the cost curve» of an undergraduate degree, according to a working paper from the National Bureau of Economic Research, but whether the lower tuition is caused by a boost in productivity — as opposed to more competition — is still undetermined.
Recently released by Education Resource Strategies (ERS), a nonprofit that works with large, urban school districts to rethink how best to use resources, Budget Hold»em can be played online for free or with a special deck of paper cards.
We have recently suggested potential «grand bargains» between districts, state education agencies, and charter operators that might work to pool their strengths to address one another's challenges, in a 2017 paper titled «Better Together.»
[xvi] David Deming, Michael Lovenheim, and Richard Patterson, «The Competitive Effects of Online Education,» National Bureau of Economic Research working paper 22749, October 2016.
Efforts to bring the academic results of some of the nation's best urban charter schools to a far larger scale are «sharply constrained» by limits on the supply of talent willing and able to undertake the highly demanding work, argues a new working paper by Steven F. Wilson, a senior fellow at Education Sector, a Washington think tank.
Seven different assessments that attempt to define and measure effective teaching practices are reviewed in a new working paper from the Consortium for Policy Research in Education.
Facing heckling from the crowd, Morgan warned teachers that they should work with the Conservative government, saying: «Teaching unions have a choice — spend the next four years doing battle with us and doing down the profession they represent in the process, or stepping up, seizing the opportunities and promise offered by the white paper and helping us to shape the future of the education system.»
Education is widely seen as low - hanging fruit, and the parties put pen to paper in the early spring and have a deal worked out by summer.
Research — like this recent working paper by Harvard Graduate School of Education economist David Deming — shows a clear connection between earnings over time and social skills, including how well you can work on a team.
«She publishes papers that probe important questions in higher education using rigorous methods, and then works to bring her findings to those who need them most — practitioners and policymakers.»
«She publishes papers that probe important questions in higher education using rigorous methods, and then works to bring her findings to those who need them most — practitioners...
Those that work in education are aware how paper can clog things up and know removing it in some areas could improve efficiency and productivity immeasurably.
Positive comments from some recent users of this book include: Most schools are full of documents and data... Dr Slater is among the first to show how they can be used to compare what is said on paper and in interviews... The results will shock you... Dr Slater is a successful high school teacher and an award winning author... and here's why... Fantastic little book, punches well above its weight... Makes it seem so simple... the art of the genius... As an advocate of the What Works agenda, I think this book really is a wake - up call... A fantastic insight into the potential for using documents in research... Nails twenty years of research in twenty minutes... Worth every dime... Every student in my class (6th form) has been told to buy this book... and it's easy to see why... Shines a great big light on the power of documents in research... Surely this is the best book in its field... First class... I kept referring to this book in my presentation last week and the audience was ecstatic... Education research, usually has little effect on me... Until now... This book is formidable... Crushes the concept that education research is rubbish... fantastic insight... Blows you away with its power and simplicity... Huge reality check, senior school managers at good schools tell the truth, other's don't, won't or can't, and their studentEducation research, usually has little effect on me... Until now... This book is formidable... Crushes the concept that education research is rubbish... fantastic insight... Blows you away with its power and simplicity... Huge reality check, senior school managers at good schools tell the truth, other's don't, won't or can't, and their studenteducation research is rubbish... fantastic insight... Blows you away with its power and simplicity... Huge reality check, senior school managers at good schools tell the truth, other's don't, won't or can't, and their students suffer.
Although principals have long been seen as important to the success of schools, a new set of working papers from some prominent education researchers aims to promote a better understanding of the extent to which school leaders matter and why.
Last November, I presented a paper with much of this information at the Vatican for the 400th anniversary of the Pontifical Academy of Sciences; half of the conference was devoted to analyzing how the mind and brain work in education.
The projects will run from January 2017 until January 2018, with the findings expected to be published by the Carnegie School of Education as part of a working paper series.
Those that work in education are aware how paper can clog things up and know removing it in some areas could improve efficiency.
Now, as a board - certified teacher in early childhood education, I would like to be able to provide support to others working through the same process — whether by reassuring them of deadlines, proofreading papers, or refocusing them during times of stress.
The paper grew out of their work on a National Academy of Education steering committee, chaired by Singer, that studied the purposes, methods, and policy uses of so - called international large - scale assessments, or ILSAs — tests like the Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA) or the Progress in International Reading Literacy Study (PIRLS).
This paper is currently in press at Phi Delta Kappan.Higgins and her research team are also working on a second paper called Implementation Teams in Education, for submission to a special issue on teams in Journal of Organizational Behavior in January of 2010.
Paper presented to Working Group 6 (Research on the Psychology of Mathematics Teacher Development) of the 22nd annual conference of the International Group for the Psychology of Mathematics Education; Stellenbosch, South Africa, July 1998.
NBER Working Paper No. 15949 Issued in April 2010 NBER Program (s): Children, Economics of Education, Economic Fluctuations and Growth, Labor Studies, Public Economics
NBER Working Paper No. 14852 Issued in April 2009 NBER Program (s): Children, Economics of Education, Labor Studies, Public Economics, Technical Working Papers
The authors of the new study, Anna J. Egalite and Brian Kisida wrote for Education Next last year about three different theories of why students might perform better when they have a teacher of the same race and how their study (which was then a working paper) helps illuminate the issue.
Economists also have shown the benefits of early education investments, which generate approximately $ 7 for every dollar invested.Sneha Elango, et al., Early Childhood Education (working paper # 21766, National Bureau of Economic Research, 2015); Timothy Bartik, From Preschool to Prosperity: The Economic Payoff to Early Childhood Educatieducation investments, which generate approximately $ 7 for every dollar invested.Sneha Elango, et al., Early Childhood Education (working paper # 21766, National Bureau of Economic Research, 2015); Timothy Bartik, From Preschool to Prosperity: The Economic Payoff to Early Childhood EducatiEducation (working paper # 21766, National Bureau of Economic Research, 2015); Timothy Bartik, From Preschool to Prosperity: The Economic Payoff to Early Childhood EducationEducation, 2014.
Rubinstein and McCarthy write in the Working Paper that «over the past 16 years, federal efforts to improve public education have focused on market reforms like charter schools and voucher programs.
He was responding to questions about the government's recent response to its «Schools that work for everyone» green paper from Angela Rayner, the shadow education secretary, who demanded answers about where new Catholic schools might be located, and how much funding might be available.
Mark's work has included lobbying the State government, writing letters and op - eds in the local paper, and, while City PTA president, blogging about charter schools and other education issues on the Albany PTA Blog at the Times Union website.
In the study, published as a working paper on the Teacher Policy Research website, researchers from the Curry School of Education at the University of Virginia and the Stanford University Graduate School of Education used data for New York City public schools to examine a reform initiated in 2009 that altered the process by which teachers are granted tenure following their third year of teaching.
In this paper, authors George B. Richardson, Marisa E. Castellano, James R. Stone III, and Blair K. Sanning bring an evolutionary perspective to bear on adolescent learning and argue that approaches to education that stress learning in context - for example, career and technical education (CTE)- can help schools work with student biases in attention and motivation, rather than against them.
Seminar Series Working Paper: Learning from Other Fields: Program Accountability in Nursing Education
Although these are working papers, they reflect sophisticated, if emergent, ideas and research, and thus should contain well - developed arguments that can broadly appeal to stakeholders in teacher education.
This paper describes the goals of critical multicultural education in the USA and identifies current challenges working to impede its infusion within technology teacher education programs.
One of the most talked - about education studies in recent months is a new working paper on the effects of Louisiana's statewide voucher program during its first year of operation.