Sentences with phrase «by educational researchers»

The school district chose The Art and Science of Teaching by educational researcher Dr. Robert Marzano as its evaluation model, feeling that, as part of a fair and consistent evaluation process with specific feedback to improve skills, this provides the most feedback for teachers on effective instructional practices and outlining specific, high probability teaching strategies shown to lead to higher student achievement when implemented correctly.

MarGrady Research study «Moving Up: Progress in Newark's Schools from 2010 to 2017,» by educational researcher Jesse Margolis of MarGrady Research and NYU, analyzed the district's progress since 2010 — including both NPS and charter schools — looking specifically at the effectiveness of educational reforms pertaining to student outcomes and achievement.

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The researchers also revealed some disturbing forward - looking calculations should major reform not be implemented: If healthcare costs rise to a predicted 20 percent of GDP by 2017, eight industries, including educational services, communications, and manufacturing, would shed more than 20 percent of their workforces over the same period.

Surveys can be created by students, small business owners, journalists or for specific educational researchers.

In 1979 television researcher George Comstock, in assessing the impact and achievements of the educational television series «Sesame Street» observed that, «We simply do not know what we thought we did, but the lesson appears to be that too much can be expected from a mass medium even when, by its own terms, it is performing superbly.»

That response drew yet another from the university and its public record custodian urging the state appellate court to either protect the competitive interests of Arizona's higher educational institutions by defending «the freedom, vigor, candor and integrity of the researchers who work there» or rule on its own that «the need to protect the confidentiality and privacy of the work done at Arizona's universities» outweighs the public's right to know.

In the study, researchers looked at 80 English - language educational materials that were designed to be printed and read by patients in the United States, Australia and the United Kingdom.

The study of Syrian refugee children, presented by researchers on June 6 at BAU International University in Washington, DC, suggests that digital games can be a cost - efficient and scalable approach to meeting the educational and psychological needs of refugee children.

By investigating the role of lived poverty at both the individual and neighborhood level in transactional sex behavior among African - American MSM, the researchers pinpointed a significant association between educational attainment and HIV risk behavior.

Around 2,000 Finnish young people, whose educational paths and well - being were investigated by the researchers during all educational transitions, participated in the study.

This pattern isn't new, but a team of researchers led by BYU sociology professor Ben Gibbs studied why that educational dip occurs and found that there are exceptions to the trend.

In fact, Colder says, his findings support educational interventions already developed by other researchers to reduce sipping and tasting among children.

Head Start programs may help low - income parents improve their educational status, according to a new study by Northwestern University researchers.

The researchers suggest, based on their analysis of the data, that screening compliance could be increased by focusing educational and outreach efforts on certain groups who were less likely to get their infants screened for congenital CMV: less educated mothers, babies not born in a hospital and infants who received hearing tests later than 14 days after birth.

He's particularly excited by the work of educational researcher Christine Rubie - Davies and her Teacher Expectation Project in Auckland, New Zealand.

Participating in an intensive early childhood education program from preschool to third grade is linked to higher educational attainment in mid-life, according to a new study by University of Minnesota researchers.

The impact of rehabilitation for acquired disabilities on educational outcomes is the focus of a pilot study by outcomes researchers.

He is a fellow of the American Crystallographic Association and the Mineralogical Society of American, and a scientific director of the National School on Neutron and X-Ray Scattering, an educational program for graduate student researchers run by ORNL and Argonne National Laboratory.

It would also have a negative impact on the use of such resources by scientists working on other organisms — often motivated by hunches from other MODs — more casual users or those who lack significant funds, such as researchers at under - resourced institutions and those using such data repositories for educational purposes.»

Researchers from the Stanford Graduate School of Business and Yale University found having shared political beliefs with matches increases messaging rates between 9.5 and 10.8 percent, which is nearly the same produced by shared educational levels at 10.6 percent.

Researchers studying clownfish at Moorea in French Polynesia have found hormonal changes occur in males after a partner is eaten, causing them to become To identify the factors that influence educational assortment in an online dating setting, we analyse 219,013 participant contacts by 41,936 members of the

28 - July 1 — Dropout prevention: Summer Leadership institute, sponsored by the National Dropout Prevention Center / Network, and the College of Health, Education, and Human Development at Clemson University, for teachers, administrators, counselors, educational policymakers, researchers, and business leaders concerned about at - risk youth, at the Madren Conference Center at Clemson University in Clemson, S.C. Contact: John Peters, NDPC / N, 205 Martin St., Clemson, SC 29634; [phone]; fax: [phone]; e-mail: [email protected].

School choice programs which allow parents to select the schools their children attend deepen educational inequality and fail to yield consistent learning gains, according to nine studies of choice initiatives coordinated by researchers at the Harvard Graduate School of Education.

He admitted that the pedagogical research component was often contested by students («we are teachers, not researchers»), but, he says, alumni later tell him that it was one of the most valuable parts of their educational experience.

The Harvard Educational Review, published by the Harvard Education Publishing Group, is a leading journal on educational research read by researchers, educators, and administrators around the world.

Finally, this research helps demonstrate that schools produce important educational outcomes other than those captured by math and reading test scores, and that it is possible for researchers to collect measures of those other outcomes.

Researchers from RAND studying the first year of Vermont's implementation of portfolio assessments for fourth and eighth graders found that the development of portfolios (work was selected by students with input from classroom teachers) had several positive educational outcomes: Students and teachers were more enthusiastic and had a more positive attitude about learning, teachers devoted «substantially more attention» to problem solving and communication (two areas represented by portfolios), students spent more time working in small groups or in pairs, and teachers felt the portfolios afforded them a new perspective on student work.

When Jill Biden convened a gathering of researchers and university faculty to mark the five - year anniversary of Operation Educate the Educators last spring, they also celebrated significant policy gains, like the enactment of the Interstate Compact on Educational Opportunity for Military Children, which smooths transitions by eliminating conflicting state educational requirements, and the «military - student identifier» provision in the Every Student Succeeds Act, which requires states — for the first time — to track outcomes for these students.

The author of the brief, education researcher Gerald W. Bracey, writes that states and schools use NCLB money for testing programs, curriculum materials, and supplemental educational services that are often owned by for - profit companies whose owners or officers are personally connected to the president.

Washington — Proposals by President Bush and others to create a national testing system are unlikely to improve schools and could set back reforms already under way, educational researchers cautioned at a meeting here last week.

Diversity Challenged, edited by noted researcher Gary Orfield, forecasts that affirmative action's legal and political future may turn on a single question — whether or not the educational value of diversity is sufficiently compelling to justify consideration of race as a factor in admissions decisions at colleges and universities.

Once the right mix was found, each mother was interviewed by the researchers, covering a range of topics like socioeconomic and educational backgrounds; the schooling of their parents, husbands, and siblings; reproductive and health behavior; knowledge of child development; and attitudes toward their children.

Another way IES has influenced the research community is by highlighting the importance of partnerships between researchers and schools, districts, or state educational agencies.

The application packet includes dozens of questions developed by approximately 200 researchers, practitioners, and staff members from state and federal educational agencies, professional associations, and large foundations.

My testimony reflects discussions and recommendations made by the Board as well as my observations as an experienced educational researcher who has interacted with IES on many levels.

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.

As an educational researcher who was qualified in the area of whole - school improvement and leadership training, I was employed by the school to introduce and embed the process.

NCRPP aims to change that by focusing on three areas: studying current research use in districts and schools, identifying what conditions affect when research is used, and determining ways that research could be made more meaningful for educational leaders through long - term partnerships between researchers and practitioners.

In all, for - profit educational management companies run 79 online schools around the country, according to the study by researchers at Western Michigan University.

The committee included 15 nationally recognized educational researchers and practitioners, a number of whom live in Washington D.C. and have deep knowledge of the city and its schools, and its report was independently reviewed by 13 more experts before revision and public release.

The data currently being gathered by CORE provide a unique opportunity for researchers to study this question and others related to the role of schools in developing student skills and the design of educational accountability systems.

By contrast, researchers have devoted considerable attention to studying racial disparities in educational opportunities and outcomes — and there is compelling evidence that when students have a teacher of the same race, they tend to learn more at school (see «The Race Connection,» research, Spring 2004).

And for the students who identify with targeted groups, it can be «dehumanizing not to have their experiences addressed in schools and by their teachers who they spend so much time with,» says former teacher and school administrator Aaliyah El - Amin, now a lecturer and researcher on educational justice at the Harvard Graduate School of Education.

This work was directed by Joseph South, an educational researcher, technology consultant, and former director of the U.S. Office of Educational Technology.

Though not exhaustive, the review includes stories and reports of research, most of which are not available in their original form but are reported by the researchers in books and articles in popular educational journals.

Whereas some educational systems favour traditional topics such as sciences and mathematics or new subjects inspired by technological developments, many educational researchers are calling for soft skills to be represented in school curriculums.

From 2011 to 2013, she was a researcher at the Wittgenstein Centre for Demography and Global Human Capital in Vienna, Austria, where she conducted research on global educational expansion and methods at the intersection of education and demography, highlighting ways that educational metrics can be refined by adjusting for population dynamics.

The David L. Clark National Graduate Student Research Seminar in Educational Administration & Policy, sponsored by the University Council for Educational Administration (UCEA), Divisions A and L of the American Educational Research Association (AERA), and SAGE Publications, brings emerging educational administration and policy scholars and noted researchers together for two days of presentations, generative discussion, and professional growth.

By involving students and educational researchers, evaluators, teachers, planners, policy makers and advocates, SoundOut provides a broad spectrum of activity for students and help them affect schools at all levels: personal through their classes, school activities, and the entire education system.

Still, as misguided as purely technocentric approaches to technology integration are, they are not nearly as pervasive and distracting to educators, developers, and researchers as a particular strain of pedagogical dogmatism long embraced and largely unrecognized by many in the international educational technology community.