December - March: Call for information and emerging
evidence about effective approaches to engaging positively with families at an early stage and enhancing the chances of resolving family difficulties.
Academics have devoted years and thousands of pages to collating
evidence about effective feedback and how to apply it.
Part of the rationale for this approach was the belief, as a government report showed, that standards in the teaching of reading varied hugely from school to school, with many primary teachers not having had the opportunity to update their skills to take account of
evidence about effective methods of teaching reading and how to apply them.
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About Foreign Subsidies: Though government activism isn't widely seen as
effective in Republican circles, there's plenty of
evidence that trade policy has at the very least boosted employment in countries like China and Korea.
About MaRS EXCITE The MaRS Excellence in Clinical Innovation and Technology Evaluation initiative (EXCITE) is a groundbreaking partnership between the health system, academe, government and industry to establish
effective pre-market
evidence development and evaluation of high - impact medical technologies.
Case studies and narratives
about what works and what
effective practice looks like are key, and for this we need
evidence of best practice examples from practitioners.
We found no
evidence from randomised controlled trials
about the effectiveness of breastfeeding education and support for women with twins or higher order multiples, or the most
effective way to provide education and support.
We found no
evidence from randomised controlled trials
about forms of breastfeeding support and education for women with multiples, or the most
effective way to provide support or education.
Support and education
about breastfeeding has been found to improve the duration of any breastfeeding for healthy term infants and their mothers, however
evidence is lacking
about interventions that are
effective to support women with twins or higher order multiples.
While antenatal education and counselling is helpful, 8 68 % of mothers said that early problems with breast feeding was the main reason they stopped nursing before two months postpartum.7 Other barriers were lack of knowledge
about breast feeding and lack of support from health professionals.7 Women value being shown how to breast feed rather than being told how to.9 10
Evidence of
effective interventions to improve exclusive breast feeding for the recommended duration of six months is sparse.
We seek out every possible opportunity to educate others
about evidence - based treatment strategies so that all children will have access to
effective treatment methods.
«The Report identifies some of the equalities measures that should be in place in schools but fails to provide any
evidence about how
effective these have been and is complacent
about the dangers schools and children face.
Thus, obtaining more
evidence about a variety of cost -
effective approaches to screening and surveillance should be a priority.»
Drawing from education research on self - regulated learning and
evidence from social psychology on
effective approaches to interventions, Chen and colleagues developed a brief exercise for students aimed at guiding their thinking
about how they use learning resources.
Also, as scientists learn more
about personalized medicine, there is
evidence that specific genotypes respond differently to medications — making this information potentially useful when selecting the most
effective therapy and appropriate dosing.
Ivermectin, the established drug which successfully treats the infection, is known to be
effective against minor damage caused to the front of the eye by the worm, but until now scientists had very little clear
evidence about the drug's role in preventing more serious effects of infection, in particular damage to the optic nerve.
«Collecting more and stronger
evidence about the true effects of laws is a necessary and promising step toward building greater consensus around
effective gun policy.»
The researchers predicted that if voice pitch contains information
about leadership ability, then individuals with lower - pitched voices would show
evidence of being more
effective elected officials.
«Yet even with a mound of
evidence about what may work, we still face many challenges to implementing these changes, as the most
effective approaches are likely to require action on many fronts.»
Although the balance of the
evidence indicates that bariatric surgery is safe and
effective for the typical patient with severe obesity, Dr. Arterburn said, individual patients and their doctors need to have meaningful shared decision making conversations
about the long - term benefits, risks, and uncertainties of bariatric surgery so they can each choose the best treatments for them.
The new
evidence, assembled by a team led by CSHL Associate Professor Lloyd Trotman, contradicts a long - held assumption
about PTEN function, and could help scientists design more
effective drugs to counteract cancer's hallmark trait, uncontrolled cellular growth.
In a recent article in Education Next, «Valuing Teachers,» I presented
evidence about the huge economic impacts of highly
effective teachers.
In Edutopia's integrated studies research review, discover seven key approaches in
effective curriculum integration, get our specific recommendations on
evidence - based practices and programs, learn
about pitfalls to avoid, and dig into an annotated bibliography of studies supporting the efficacy of integrated studies practices.
«Little is known
about whether (professional development) can have a positive impact on achievement when a program is delivered across a range of typical settings and when its delivery depends on multiple trainers,» conclude Wayne and co. «Despite a consensus in the literature on the features of
effective (professional development), there is limited
evidence on the specific features that make a difference for achievement.»
The review - commissioned by the EEF and the Nuffield Foundation — analyses the best available international research on teaching maths to children aged 9 - 14 (Key Stages 2 and 3) to find out what the
evidence says
about effective maths teaching.
It says the two with the strongest
evidence in improving student outcomes are: content knowledge (including how students think
about content); and quality of instruction (including
effective questioning and use of assessment).
Read
About It: Scientific
evidence on
effective teaching of reading, Research Report 11.
We want to hear
about the very best practise so that we can recommend only the most
effective policy in Westminster» To give
evidence to the Skills Commission, please visit the inquiry page here http://www.policyconnect.org.uk/sc/lifes-inquiry
So, we developed an
evidence - based rubric
about effective teaching based on John Hattie's Visible Learning work and the SOLO taxonomy... very practically based.
We see a wide range of schools and over the last forty years we have developed some strong,
evidence based thinking
about why some visits are more
effective than others.
Drawing from education research on self - regulated learning and
evidence from social psychology on
effective approaches to interventions, Chen and colleagues developed a brief exercise for students aimed at guiding their thinking
about how they use learning resources.
A group as large as teachers (there are
about 3.1 million public school teachers) will include some who are more
effective and some who are less
effective, and ample
evidence exists that teachers differ in their effectiveness.
Now that we have
evidence attesting to the enormous contributions of the most
effective educators, if we are truly serious
about improving student learning and closing the achievement gap, we must think anew
about teacher recruitment, placement, evaluation, professional development, retention, and separation.
Likewise, this report continues to be used whenever a state's or district's new - and - improved teacher evaluation systems (still)
evidence «too many» (as typically arbitrarily defined) teachers as
effective or higher (see, for example, an Education Week article
about this here).
In sum, and as the remainder of the testimony demonstrates, the lack of
evidence on
effective outcomes stemming from neo-voucher programs, over the course of several years and across states, raises serious questions
about moving forward with these policies, particularly when our most underserved students are placed on the front line of the policy.
Until we have more
evidence about how to select teacher - leaders who are likely to be
effective at leading their peers, educators and policymakers can look to cross-sector research and experience on determining job selection criteria and processes.
Paul Crisp, a Director of the Centre for the Use of Research end
Evidence in Education (which carried out the research for a new research synthesis
about effective CPD), drew the parallel between classroom teaching and
effective CPD.
We are excited to be part of an ambitious initiative that will provide hard
evidence about whether and how building a complete pipeline of
effective principals can boost student achievement.»
Successful proposals will build on the existing
evidence about science teacher retention and may explain how practices already intended to improve retention could be made more
effective or efficient using
evidence.
Despite
evidence of the importance of using specific, and documented,
effective teaching practices, many PD activities for teachers do not incorporate available research
about how to help teachers improve their teaching.
Incorporates research
about effective reading instruction practices (i.e., it is
evidence - based);
Educators are expected to use research and
evidence to make important decisions
about practices and programs to ensure that teaching and learning are
effective.
CUREE works at the leading edge of research and
evidence - informed educational practice to help teachers make informed decisions
about the most
effective and efficient approaches to use in their context.
Writing is a very challenging skill to learn and there is less
evidence about the most
effective ways to teach writing than there is
about reading.
With a goal of promoting
effective school leadership as a strategy for district and school success, the Report provided «a synthesis of the
evidence about the effectiveness of school leadership interventions, identifie (d) activities that should be allowable under the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA), and offer (ed) guidance to educators and policymakers on the use of research - based practices in school leadership.»
We hope that researchers will use these to generate
evidence about what policies and contexts are most
effective at increasing educational opportunity, and that such
evidence will inform educational policy and practices.
Evidence suggests that teacher attitude and confidence is a significant element in achieving
effective inclusion, which is why it is so important to think
about the SEND training needs of all teachers if we want to ensure meaningful inclusive practices across all settings.
The report, entitled «Learning
About Teaching: Initial Findings from the Measures of
Effective Teaching Project,» reportedly gives the strongest
evidence to date of the validity of the value - added model as a tool to measure teacher effectiveness.
On social media, teachers are sharing ideas,
evidence and techniques, organising conferences on education research, and arguing
about the most
effective way to teach reading or maths.
That kind of
evidence would suggest that teachers are
about equally
effective.