Sentences with phrase «program evaluation indicated»

Two studies that drew from the same data sources as part of a single program evaluation indicated that teacher leader preparation programs can increase teacher leader effectiveness in providing leadership to teams of teachers.

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Findings from the National Early Head Start Research and Evaluation project, a rigorous Congressionally - mandated study, indicate that the program had modest but positive impacts on EHS children at age three in cognitive, language, and social - emotional development, compared to a control group.xxiii In addition, their parents scored higher than control group parents on such aspects of the home environment as parenting behavior and knowledge of infant - toddler development.

Following this evaluation, appropriate educational planning should take place, and in some cases, developing a 504 plan or Individualized Education Program (IEP) may be indicated.

There shall be made available for publication listing of all activity and program - related evaluations performed in the previous two years with guidance indicating the manner in which the public can gain access to the full text of such studies.

In addition, a new «Evaluation and Tracking Component» indicates that T32 applications «must describe a strong evaluation and tracking component that will review and determine the effectiveness of all aspects of the progrEvaluation and Tracking Component» indicates that T32 applications «must describe a strong evaluation and tracking component that will review and determine the effectiveness of all aspects of the progrevaluation and tracking component that will review and determine the effectiveness of all aspects of the program.»

The Evaluation and Tracking Component, on the other hand, uses «must,» indicating that a system for evaluating program outcomes is required.

These include a new «at - risk» code in Oregon that allows young children to receive Medicaid - covered mental health services before they have a full - blown mental health disorder; Medicaid coverage in Oregon and Michigan for evidence - based parenting programs that can help parents learn parenting practices that promote a positive parent - child relationship and address challenging child behavior; and extensive training and support for pediatricians in Minnesota who want to conduct maternal depression screening during well - child visits and respond appropriately when the screen indicates that the mother needs further evaluation and support.

Recommendation: Given the research indicating that the GRE and PGRE are poor predictors of graduate student success, that their use in graduate admissions has a particularly negative impact on underrepresented groups, and that they represent a financial burden for many students in pursuing advanced degrees in the astronomical sciences, the AAS recommends that graduate programs eliminate or make optional the GRE and PGRE as metrics of evaluation for graduate applicants.

The data indicate that members of the treatment group who were attending private schools in the third year of the evaluation gained an average of 7.1 scale score points in reading from the program.

Well - designed and implemented evaluations inform eLearning policymakers, planners, funders, and implementers about the strengths and weaknesses of programs and indicate what assumptions, inputs, and activities should change and how.

Longitudinal evaluations of the effects of the Milwaukee Parental Choice Program (MPCP), the voucher program initiated by Governor Thompson, indicate that student achievement outcomes were not consistently affected by vouchers but other vital student outcomes, including educational attainment, civic values, criminal proclivities as well as parent and student satisfaction were positively influenced by participation in private school Program (MPCP), the voucher program initiated by Governor Thompson, indicate that student achievement outcomes were not consistently affected by vouchers but other vital student outcomes, including educational attainment, civic values, criminal proclivities as well as parent and student satisfaction were positively influenced by participation in private school program initiated by Governor Thompson, indicate that student achievement outcomes were not consistently affected by vouchers but other vital student outcomes, including educational attainment, civic values, criminal proclivities as well as parent and student satisfaction were positively influenced by participation in private school choice.

AIR's evaluation of the program indicates that student outcomes improved, despite the challenges faced by this complex urban school district, and even with imperfect implementation and uncertain fidelity.

Summer learning program evaluations conducted by the Summer Matters campaign found that students in these programs experience the opposite — nine out of 10 parents indicated that summer programs helped their children make new friends and get along better with their peers.

The E. M. Kauffman funded Philliber Research Associates evaluation of the CDF Freedom Schools program in Kansas City conducted between 2005 - 2007 indicates children who attend CDF Freedom Schools programs score significantly higher on standardized reading achievement tests than children who attend other summer enrichment programs; African American middle schools boys made the greatest gains of all.

An external Mid-Term Evaluation of AKFC's largest program indicated that the project was on track to meeting its results and that it is effective, efficient, relevant and sustainable.

For example, one evaluation of two long - term TNR programs in California and Florida indicated that «any population - level effects were minimal.»

Ms. Samuels indicated that the additional funding for the permanent phase of the audit program will enable OCR to take a «proactive and systemic look at industry compliance successes and struggles» outside the context of a privacy breach incident, and will help «generate analytical tools and methods for entity self - evaluation.»

Evidence is also becoming available about Parents Anonymous, © which has recently undergone a long - term single - group evaluation indicating significant reductions in the risks associated with child maltreatment.64 Circle of Parents, © another well - known support group intervention, is beginning to develop an evidentiary base (although the research conducted so far would not yet lift this program into the group generally known as «promising practices»).65

Last month saw the release of the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Suicide Prevention Evaluation Project (ATSISPEP) Report, a report that makes recommendations for improvements to existing services and programs, and recommendations about alternative evidenced - based service and program delivery models, where indicated by eEvaluation Project (ATSISPEP) Report, a report that makes recommendations for improvements to existing services and programs, and recommendations about alternative evidenced - based service and program delivery models, where indicated by evaluationevaluation.

A medium - term (6 - 12 months) follow - up evaluation study indicates sustained positive emotional and behavioural outcomes in line with the intended program aims and outcomes.

Our evaluation of the program, which involved consultations with teachers and students, indicated that the program increased participants» ability to understand their own and others» feelings, and their knowledge of how to communicate in healthy ways.

Parent Training Program Holds Promise for a Child Welfare Population (PDF - 1,1475 KB) Marcynyszyn, Maher, & Corwin (2012) University of Minnesota, Center for Advanced Studies in Child Welfare CW360 °: A Comprehensive Look at a Prevalent Child Welfare Issue Shares results from a mixed - methods evaluation involving staff and 24 caregivers at two agencies in New York that used the Incredible Years (IY) and indicates that following the intervention, caregivers reported lower levels of stress, increased empathy toward their children, and more family and overall support.

The role of the home visitor, evaluations that indicate home visiting reduces child abuse and improves parent skills, evidence - based home - visiting programs, and the cost effectiveness of the home - visiting programs are discussed.

Over the past 25 years, program developers, school districts, universities and independent research firms have conducted program evaluations which indicate that the Lions Quest program improves achievement test scores, changes attitudes and beliefs regarding substance abuse and violence, lowers rates of disciplinary problems, lowers risk of dropping out of school and decreases use of alcohol, tobacco and other drugs.

Results indicated that parents who completed RETHINK workshops and program evaluation surveys made statistically significant improvements from posttest to follow - up in the development of anger management skills.

(iv) Consulting with other staff members in planning school programs to meet the special educational needs of children as indicated by psychological tests, interviews, direct observation, and behavioral evaluations;