Sentences with phrase «assignment intervention supports»

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A rigorous 2011 random - assignment study by researchers from the University of Wisconsin — Madison examined the effects of a district - level intervention to support data - driven decision making in more than 500 schools in 59 school districts across seven states.

This report offers a preview of promising findings from Foundations of Learning (FOL), a demonstration and random assignment evaluation in Newark and Chicago of an intervention that trains preschool teachers to better support children's behavior and emotional development.

A recent random assignment intervention study examined whether mothers» responsive behaviours could be facilitated and whether such behaviours would boost young children's learning.6 To also examine the most optimal timing for intervention (e.g. across infancy versus the toddler / preschool period versus both), families from the intervention and non-intervention groups were re-randomized at the end of the infancy phase, to either receive the responsiveness intervention in the toddler / preschool period or not.22 The intervention was designed to facilitate mothers» use of key behaviours that provided affective - emotional support and those that were cognitively responsive, as both types of support were expected to be necessary to promote learning.