Sentences with phrase «educational research analyses»

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Richard J. Reddick is an associate professor of educational leadership and policy at the University of Texas at Austin, where he also holds courtesy appointments in the Department of African and African Diaspora Studies, the Institute for Urban Policy Research and Analysis, and the Warfield Center for African and African American Studies.

Improved living conditions and less gender - restricted educational opportunities reduce the cognitive disparities between men and women or improve the gap in favor of women, according to new research by the International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis and the Karolinska Institutet.

The Faculty Fellowship in Pediatric Oncology Clinical Research provides a formal, comprehensive, multidisciplinary clinical research educational program to teach pediatric oncologists the design, implementation and analysis of all phases of clinical researchResearch provides a formal, comprehensive, multidisciplinary clinical research educational program to teach pediatric oncologists the design, implementation and analysis of all phases of clinical researchresearch educational program to teach pediatric oncologists the design, implementation and analysis of all phases of clinical researchresearch trials.

Our research and analysis is used extensively by transaction industry practitioners, entrepreneurial companies, educational institutions and the media.

In this course, students will learn how to use a set of quantitative methods referred to as the general linear model — regression, correlation, analysis of variance, and analysis of covariance — to address these and other questions that arise in educational, psychological, and social research.

In June 2007, EdSource — a respected, nonpartisan educational - research organization — published its third annual analysis, «California's Charter Schools: Measuring Their Performance.»

Released last month, the study — written by UNICEF's Innocenti Research Center in Florence, Italy — seeks to give a «big picture» analysis of educational performance in 24 of the world's industrialized nations.

His research spans emerging technologies for learning, infusing technology into large - scale educational improvement initiatives, policy formulation and analysis, and leadership in educational innovation.

My areas of expertise include: a) literacy and bi-literacy instruction for English Language Learners students of Spanish speaking background, b) use of assistive technology to address the educational needs of students with disabilities, c) research design and analysis of qualitative and quantitative data.

To this end, the Center has developed a three - stage knowledge transfer process: (1) Knowledge Synthesis — a critical analysis of cutting - edge science and program evaluation research to identify core concepts and evidence - based findings that are broadly accepted by the scientific community; (2) Knowledge Translation — the identification of gaps in understanding between scientists and the public, and the development of effective language to communicate accurate scientific information in a way that can inform sound public discourse; and (3) Knowledge Communication — the production and dissemination of a wide variety of publications and educational media via print, the Web, and in - person presentations.

Quantitative Policy Analysis in Education integrates three strands of coursework — rigorous training in quantitative research methods, focused disciplinary study, and substantive study of educational institutions and policies — with a minimum of one intensive research apprenticeship.

To sum up, we can turn to a meta - analysis of 40 years of educational humor research indicating that humor increases the strength of human connections, and that non-aggressive, relevant, appropriate humor appears to be a helpful learning tool.

The following two resources, while not included in this discussion of research validity, are excellent models of stringent analysis of research claims regarding educational theory, strategies, and products.

For example, to simply recommend that educational curricula or assessments should reflect the author's six principles, or recent evidence from the science of learning, does not provide policymakers in state departments of education the kind of granular analysis that would actually help them choose among the myriad offerings that all claim to reflect the latest research.

However, by pushing the field, providing support, and engaging researchers to develop ways of conducting such analyses while still being sensitive to needs of students and practitioners, educational research has progressed in fundamental ways with new important evidence on the effects of key programs and interventions.

Extracts of this data are available for use, subject to approvals, by third parties conducting research and analysis into the effect of different educational strategies over time.

By taking into account factors such as where a child lives and their attainment at school, the research provides a unique analysis of how educational choices made at the age of 16 can have a deep impact on a child's future career and earnings.

Implement professional dialogue within the school or professional learning network (s) that is informed by feedback, analysis of current research and practice to improve the educational outcomes of students.

She also founded and co-directs the Stanford Center for Opportunity Policy in Education, which conducts research and policy analysis on issues affecting educational equity and opportunity.

Board members are selected based on their expertise in the fields of educational research, social science analysis, and program evaluation.

ACER draws on its expertise as a leader in educational research, assessment, and data collection and analysis to provide professional learning for educators and system leaders, policy makers, psychologists and human resources professionals, and others to support improved learning.

The Hapara team is reading the Visible Learning books by John Hattie this month and one thing that struck me in this comprehensive meta - analysis of all educational research is how much kids hate teacher feedback.

BERC's mission is to conduct and disseminate long - and short - term strategic data analysis and research that informs decisions about policy and practice to improve the educational and life outcomes of children in Baltimore.

Throughout its history, IDRA has conducted extensive research and analysis on a range of Texas and national educational issues impacting public school children, including school finance, school integration and school privatization options.

For our analysis of the relationship between district improvement efforts and state influences (see also section 3.3), we focused mainly on the small - to medium - sized districts, given that more than 90 % of school districts in the United States serve less than 25,000 students, and given our impression that much research on the district role in educational reform is concentrated on the experiences of large, urban districts.

Thank you for allowing the Intercultural Development Research Association (IDRA) the opportunity to provide written testimony of its research and analysis on improving high quality educational opportunities for all Texas sResearch Association (IDRA) the opportunity to provide written testimony of its research and analysis on improving high quality educational opportunities for all Texas sresearch and analysis on improving high quality educational opportunities for all Texas students.

In the last six years, E3 has produced ground - breaking research and analysis about education outcomes and trends, engaged the community in unprecedented ways, and created aligned pathways to help thousands of students reach higher educational goals.

As part of her work, she has authored a number of research and white papers related to assessment, reliability, validity, forecasting accuracy, growth analysis, and standards mastery in both early childhood and K - 12 educational settings.

This evaluation is an important addition to the growing body of research into New Orleans educational resurgence: Tulane's Education Research Alliance, Stanford's Center for Education Policy Analysis, National Bureau of Economic Research, American Educational Research Assoresearch into New Orleans educational resurgence: Tulane's Education Research Alliance, Stanford's Center for Education Policy Analysis, National Bureau of Economic Research, American Educational Research AssoResearch Alliance, Stanford's Center for Education Policy Analysis, National Bureau of Economic Research, American Educational Research AssoResearch, American Educational Research AssoResearch Association.

And flawed educational research conclusions have been made by using poverty in data analyses.

He is particularly interested in data - driven educational evaluation, policy - making & analysis, and decision - making systems in K - 12 education that apply both qualitative and quantitative research methodologies, mostly using assessment test scores.

Her research focuses on social network analysis and text data mining in the field of educational leadership and policy, as well as school technology leadership.

In addition, NCES periodically offers seminars to stimulate interest in using NAEP data to address educational research questions, enhance participants» understanding of the methodological and technological issues relevant to NAEP, and demonstrate the steps necessary for conducting accurate statistical analyses of NAEP data.

Applying the method of analysis of the scientific literature, the article reveals the research of the world and Lithuanian scientists in the field of special art pedagogy and theoretically justifies six principles of art education: art education focused on the emotionally positive interaction between the learner and teacher, directed to the learner's family and society; art education is of moral aspect; content of art education is integral and perceived; educational methods are applied in complex; in the process of art education the verbal and nonverbal reflections predominate; art education is personally and socially meaningful for the pupils with special educational needs.

OECD analysis finds that about 15 percent of variability in the performance of American students is explained by socio - economic factors; the OECD average is 10 percent.13 Research suggests that if the PISA results of U.S. students are adjusted such that the distribution of low - income students is more similar to other countries with comparable post-industrial economies, both math and reading results would look significantly higher.14 This does not mean the United States should not be concerned about international comparisons of educational achievement, but it suggests that the conclusions drawn from rankings based on national averages are limited and that reality is more nuanced.

His substantive research interests are in school reform, educational equity, program evaluation and policy analysis.

Her research employs social psychological interventions and social network analysis to understand and address real - world problems related to group identity, stigma, and psychological threat in educational settings and beyond.

Including assisting schools with marketing, promoting charter schools, promoting teacher professional partnership, promoting school reform, promoting student centered, democratic centered schools, promotion of small schools with democratic forms of governance, and educational research and analysis.

One thing to note is that while very new, Barron's has already rated TradeMonster as a 4.5 star broker for their trading platform, usability, research and educational resources, and portfolio analysis and reporting tools (such as their Trade Simulator and spreadMaker, an options spread building tool).

The Stock Investor series of programs offer investors both an educational background on a wide range of stock analysis and screening techniques along with the research tools to screen stocks and perform analysis of companies passing filters.

Next, a «career highlights» section comprises a four - bullet list of Crayton's top marketing accomplishments, including such items as boosting educational program customer satisfaction rates by 93 percent «by influencing program improvements following rigorous market research and analysis.»

Our research and analysis is used extensively by transaction industry practitioners, entrepreneurial companies, educational institutions and the media.

Examples of teaching keywords include classroom management, curriculum design and implementation, educational program evaluation, IEPs, and assessments, cooperative learning, growth mindset, personalized learning, reflective teaching, research - based practices, instructional strategies, collaborative environments, teacher - based teams, data - driven analysis, blended learning, coding, digital literacy, embedding technology, and flipped classroom.

Mothers most commonly reported that their children were in the care of relatives (65 %) with 11 % reporting that their child was in the child protection system.15 Disruption to a child's living arrangements, including separation from parents and siblings, can result in psychological and emotional distress.16 17 A recent systematic review and meta - analysis of 40 studies that investigated child outcomes when either parent was incarcerated found a significant association with antisocial behaviour (pooled OR = 1.6, 95 % CI 1.4 to 1.9) and poor educational performance (pooled OR = 1.4, 95 % CI 1.1 to 1.8).18 Other research indicates that children of incarcerated mothers are at risk of increased criminal involvement, mental health issues, physical health problems, behavioural problems, 19 child protection contact20 and poorer educational outcomes.21

Despite inclusion in data collection, little self - reported information was provided by parents (and verified by contact with the research team) at follow - up on the use of health, social service, educational psychology or criminal justice service contacts during the course of the trial, attributable to these events or to involvement in the FLNP, with insufficient data to undertake any meaningful analysis.

ACER is able to draw on its expertise as a leader in educational research, assessment, data collection and analysis, and psychometrics to develop and provide customised professional learning anywhere in the world.

Despite decades of research describing the harmful effects of family poverty on children's emotional and behavioral development, eg,12 - 17 experimental or quasi-experimental manipulations of family income that could go beyond description are rare18 and tend to examine the effect of such manipulations on physical health or academic attainment, rather than emotional or behavioral functioning.19, 20 Other analyses of the Great Smoky Mountains data set have focused on educational and criminal outcomes.21 The few studies looking at emotional or behavioral outcomes tend to have a short time frame.22, 23 Some studies of school - based interventions have followed up with children through to adulthood, 24,25 but we have found none that have looked at the long - term effects of family income supplementation on adult psychological functioning.

They provide a critical analysis of a continuum of approaches ranging from traditional behavioral to developmental, social - pragmatic approaches, including middle - ground «hybrid» approaches that draw from both behavioral and developmental research and educational traditions.

Evan B. Donaldson Adoption Institute: This independent not - for - profit institute supports adoption - focused research; provides policy analysis and development; offers training and educational opportunities for adoption professionals, and professionals working with birth families, adoptees, and adoptive families; promotes quality adoption practice; and provides the media with a more informed understanding of adoption issues.

ACER draws on its expertise as a leader in educational research, assessment, and data collection and analysis to provide professional learning for educators and system leaders, policy makers, psychologists and human resources professionals, and others to support improved learning.