Sentences with phrase «of educational research»

Years of educational research shows a strong correlation between a school building's structural elements and student achievement.

Participants will document this process of refinement and demonstrate their use of educational research to improve outcomes in their classrooms.

Advances student content knowledge in history and the social science, as well as student understanding of educational research, theory, and practice.

Our work is evidence informed and we invest annually in our programme of educational research.

Participating educators spoke with enthusiasm about how they have benefited from taking the online courses, which support application of educational research through extensive interaction with an online coach and fellow online learners.

One of the best established facts of educational research is that the educational background and aspirations of fellow students significantly determine what a student will achieve.

When all is said and done, schools of education — the trainers of teachers and the producers of educational research — will always be held responsible for their alumni.

For example, create action research teams that encourage teachers to assess their practice through the lens of educational research and to make modifications based on the results.

Most of my colleagues and I work in some sector of educational research.

But one piece of educational research that is hard to dispute is that students learn best in small, targeted instructional groups.

On the other hand, we do want more than just news headlines as our source of educational research.

However, a majority of the educational research studies have not employed the proper statistical methods for analyzing them.

Includes systematic treatment of educational research methods and provides a structured guide to developing a compelling action research project and final report.

His responsibilities include the design, conduct, and interpretation of educational research and statistical consulting for various departments and special project administration.

Unit 3: Students as Researchers — This unit explore the basics of educational research, particularly focusing on student voice.

She has spent the last five years as a part - time editor and reviewer of educational research.

Other areas of expertise include urban education, education reform, assessment, and the transfer of educational research into practice.

We invest annually in our programme of educational research and we are proud of our catalogue of knowledge.

Before his new job began late last month, Mr. Whitehurst was the assistant secretary in charge of the Department of Education's office of educational research and improvement.

«The newly elected members are preeminent leaders in their respective areas of educational research, and they are recognized for the extraordinary influence that they have had on education in the U.S. and abroad,» said NAEd President Susan Fuhrman.

But a growing body of educational research also finds that mobile technology — including apps and digital games — actually can improve students» reading, math, science and research skills in ways traditional teaching with textbooks, worksheets and lectures can not.

According to a review of several years of educational research in «The Broken Compass» by Angel Harris and Keith Robinson, parental attitude is one of the largest influences on school success.

Duke also has a strong interest in improving the quality of educational research training in the U.S.

I learned to be a critical consumer of educational research and question everything posed as «best practice.»

The Education Endowment Foundation (EEF) and Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC), have today announced that they will work together to explore ways to improve the impact of educational research on practice.

As Malcolm Warford, our newly appointed director of educational research, said to me recently after interviewing a cross section of our current student body: «Reinhold Niebuhr's critique of shallow piety and privatized learning continues to be our typical understanding of the relationship between pastoral care and theology.

Duke also has a strong interest in improving the quality of educational research training in the United States.

Now, in its third year, the unique doctoral seminar — led by Professor Catherine Snow, Associate Professor John Diamond, Assistant Professor Hunter Gehlbach, and Assistant Professor James Kim — teaches students the ins and outs of educational research through an ongoing case study of Malden (Mass.) High School while introducing them to the research of HGSE faculty and advanced doctoral students.

Karvonen currently serves as associate professor of educational research at Western Carolina University in Cullowhee, North Carolina.

A growing body of educational research also finds that mobile technology — including apps and digital games — actually can improve students» reading, math, science and research skills in ways traditional teaching with textbooks, worksheets and lectures can not.

The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) grants members of the educational research community permission to use NAEP data.

Additionally, the book comes with endorsements from Rhee, Wendy Kopp (founder of Teach for America), Randi Weingarten (president of the America Federation of Teachers) and Joel Klein (former chancellor of New York City Department of Education), but no members of the educational research community.

As researchers work to build «a deeper, richer evidence base» for the preparation of STEM teachers, they face the challenge of keeping the measures of educational research as uniform as possible, Singer said, emphasizing shared tools and clean data.

It's very easy to find yourself drowning in the monsoon of educational research available.

«There has been significant discussion in the domains of educational research and public policy about the difficulties in both attracting and retaining students in STEM majors,» said Margaret Beier, associate professor of psychology at Rice and the study's co-author.

The Toolkit was developed as part of educational research being undertaken in the Harvard Biodesign Lab.

Anybody who wants to can find reams of educational research verifying that parent involvement is a critical factor in a child's educational success.

The Academy is a nonprofit scientific association that supports the dissemination and implementation of educational research.

This paper identifies six changes in the structure and norms of educational research that would enhance the field's capacity to study emerging innovations such as lesson study.

Mr. Stanley had already done pioneering work in the design of educational research when he was introduced in 1969 to a 13 - year - old boy who had run out of mathematics options available to him through his public school system.

Seeking to isolate the multiple factors that combine to determine educational outcomes, the social scientists mine the mother lode of educational research in the United States: the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP).

This is partly caused by the way that many academics think of educational research; they defend it from attempts to make it more scientific on philosophical grounds.

We are starting a Professional Reading Club within our school, with the aim of improving the ability of teachers to stay abreast of educational research.

She has also directed the National Institute of Education and served as the head of the Spencer Foundation, the nation's leading funder of educational research.

Most of the educational research on these three needs has focused on students and how support of their autonomy, competence, and relatedness can increase their motivation.