Sentences with phrase «quality of research design»

None of these studies met the CSRQ standards for quality of research design.

The What Works Clearinghouse reviews individual studies and assesses the quality of the research design and technical details about the study's design and findings.

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It's this kind of research that led Princeton sociologist Sara McLanahan and her colleague Gary Sandefur to write that if they we were to design a family, the «two - parent ideal... [would ensure] that children had access to the time and money of two adults... would provide a system of checks and balances that promoted quality parenting... [and the] fact that both parents have a biological connection to the child would increase the likelihood that the parents would identify with the child and be willing to sacrifice for that child, and it would reduce the likelihood that either parent would abuse the child.»

We're designing and researching styles and prints for next season's collection, corresponding with the groups, quality checking a new collection, working on jewelry designs, shipping and packing orders, taking photographs of the clothing for the website and the catalog, and the list goes on.

The Birth Place Research Quality Index (ResQu Index) was designed to provide a reliable instrument to rate the quality of primary research that examines the impact of place of birth to maternal and newborn oResearch Quality Index (ResQu Index) was designed to provide a reliable instrument to rate the quality of primary research that examines the impact of place of birth to maternal and newborn ouQuality Index (ResQu Index) was designed to provide a reliable instrument to rate the quality of primary research that examines the impact of place of birth to maternal and newborn ouquality of primary research that examines the impact of place of birth to maternal and newborn oresearch that examines the impact of place of birth to maternal and newborn outcomes.

His research and administrative interests have focused on the design and operation of programs that promote high quality, cost effective medical care.

Each of our 1000 + products has been thoroughly researched to be free of concerning chemicals, and hand - picked for its quality and design.

The ResQu Index is a reliable instrument to evaluate the quality of design, methods and interpretation of reported outcomes from research about place of birth.

The Report highlights the significant shift since 2010 in DFID's international development strategy to increasingly promote private sector involvement in the design and delivery of education services, despite the fact that DFID's own research evidence questions the impact of such interventions in relation to education quality and equity for learners.

Supporting the Centre will be three capacity building clusters designed to meet the current and future research needs of the Third Sector by creating a new generation of high quality researchers committed to the co-production of knowledge and its application to the Sector.

That is they are quality checked by other experts and social scientists - which means the research questions, design and findings will be of the highest standards and quality.

These qualities recently attracted the interest of the U.S. Army, which is researching wool's potential in clothing designed to protect combat troops from explosive blasts.

Computer games controlled through wheelchair movements have the potential to improve quality of life for young people with severe mobility impairments but more needs to be done to consider the needs and preferences of players in game design, new research shows.

The MMRRC is committed to upholding the highest standards of experimental design and quality control to optimize the reproducibility of research studies using mutant mice.

The award recognized the quality of her computational chemistry research as well as the design of her poster and her ability to share her insights.

Immune Design is committed to the highest standards of quality in our research and development programs.

His recent research has focused on the design and implementation of innovative algorithms to enable proteogenomic data analysis, pattern - based discovery of proteomic biomarker candidates, evaluation of data quality, assessment of variability and reproducibility in mass spectrometry based assays, and data visualization.

«Given that the majority of studies included in our review weren't well - designed trials, better - quality research on this topic is needed to better inform consumers and clinicians as to whether foot [orthotics] or shock - absorbing insoles can be used to decrease injury risk,» he said.

The formula is designed with top quality ingredients that have a wide range of clinical research to back them up.

My Power Point presentations are designed specifically to meet the academic demands of the Eduqas GCE Business course and will enable you to deliver specification specific content through the use of high quality, well presented and researched notes plus summary revision questions, calculation practice questions, and essay practice all supplied with suggested answers.

And if the underlying measure of student achievement in these studies was standardized tests, as was surely the case in many of them, why are such tests acceptable as measures of teacher quality in studies that are meta - analyzed and used indirectly, but unacceptable when they are used directly to assess teacher quality in a structured research design?

Good research reviews whittle down an initial pool of studies based on quality of design.

EDUCATE aims to translate research into new and better educational products, stimulating demand for new EdTech products by improving the quality of products and services and engaging with users as part of the design process.

He describes NAEP as «the «gold standard» of assessment,» seemingly unaware that the quality of the assessment does not compensate for the weakness of his simple pre post comparison research design in trying to determine the effectiveness of a program.

The Student Perception of Teaching Questionnaire (SPTQ), developed by researchers at the Australian Council for Educational Research (ACER), is designed to provide teachers and schools with useful feedback about the quality of their teaching.

Southgate, Smith and Cheers highlight research that has shown virtual reality can add value to learning (not surprisingly, it's a good motivator) but «the quality of the learning is determined by the pedagogical theory and learning science that inform the design of the virtual environment».

My research focuses on improving the quality of online courses through instructional design.

Recent research suggests that secondary students are more aware of well - designed social and circulation spaces, good quality toilet and dining facilities and an environment that makes them feel safe and secure.»

There have been questions about the quality of the study, but this merely underscores one of NAS's fundamental problems: the lack of independent, reliable research on the effectiveness of its designs, a deficiency that allows decisions like Memphis's to be made more on the basis of politics than sound evidence about what works.

We pursue interlocking strategies for impact: conducting research to drive policy and practice, designing and spreading high - quality professional learning, and pioneering a fellows program to build a pipeline of new leaders.

The study has received a great deal of attention, in part because it is one of the few evaluations of school resources based on random assignment of students to test policy effects while controlling for other conditions, a method that is generally thought to be a high - quality research design.

So how can states build on the research base and knowledge regarding high - quality assessments in order to design systems that do not just meet the requirements of federal law but actually drive student learning to a higher level — especially for students from marginalized communities?

Designed for curriculum directors, principals, and other school and district leaders, this research - driven guide examines the most essential aspects of high - quality reading practice and the elements that accelerate reading growth.

An emerging body of research examining the design and implementation of QRIS standards finds mixed evidence linking QRIS rating levels to child outcomes, and the degree to which a QRIS is well implemented appears to be a critical factor in achieving positive outcomes.Gretchen Kirby et al., «What Do Quality Rating Levels Mean?

Yet, Henig sees many hopeful signs about education research, among them that education researchers are learning from other disciplines about improving research design and that states are providing a higher quality of data.

In July, 2016, the Harvard Graduate School of Education launched the Saul Zaentz Early Education Initiative to pursue interlocking strategies for impact: conducting research to drive policy and practice, designing and spreading high - quality professional learning, and pioneering a fellows» program to build a pipeline of new early education leaders.

The Chartered College's knowledge pathways are designed to support teachers in accessing high quality, relevant evidence via a range of bespoke routes connecting the worlds of research and education.

+ Provides coaching experiences for teachers, including review of lesson delivery, providing feedback, and modeling demo lessons + Develops / curates quality instructional resources to share with teachers, including lesson plans, unit plants, and assessments + Facilitates professional development workshops for group sizes ranging up to 100 participants + Designs rich and meaningful professional development sessions aligned to math instruction + Continues own learning through research and self - driven PD to stay current of latest trends in math education + Maintains open communication with supported teachers to nurture a professional learning community of educators + Communicate actively with key stakeholders on progress of teacher development + Provides reporting documentation of services delivered, as required EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE: + BA / BS Degree in Education or related field + 4 + years of work experience teaching math in a K - 12 setting + Expert in math content at least across a 5 year grade level band (g. grades 4 — 8) + Record of result in effectively coaching teachers + Experience designing and delivering professional development for adults + Experience working in blended learning classrooms is a plus + Master's degree preferred + Excellent communication skills are essential OTHER JOB REQUIREMENTS: Some local traveling required.

Provide criteria and quality for action research and experimental research - based program design and development of M+MI / A+AI laboratory school programs

UCEA has opened an opportunity for submissions of 5 - minute videos that explore broadly the landscape of quality leadership preparation, including our research and engaged scholarship, our preparation program designs and improvement efforts, our policy work, and the practice of educational leaders.

Ratings are provided for Study Quality, including ratings from our TRC members on the technical rigor of the study design; Study Results, which provides information about the findings of the studies; Program Information, or information about the intervention including the target behavior it addresses and implementation requirements; and Additional Research, which provides information about other studies and reviews that have been conducted on the intervention.

For one thing, tests that measure qualities such as grit and persistence were designed for use in research settings and not as part of a high - stakes measure of student growth and school performance.

She developed a system for disseminating her trademark intervention that included protocols designed to ensure both the quality and the effectiveness of the research - based teaching and training procedures in new settings.

The families and community must continue to hold school and district professionals accountable for the planning, implementation, monitoring, and evaluation of high quality and research - based programs designed to support our English Learners.

Research shows that career pathways can improve teacher evaluation procedures and improve student achievement.13 For example, research from the Emerging Leaders Program — a job - embedded teacher leadership development program — shows that with high - quality training, teacher leaders can quickly improve achievement among students in high - need school districts in places such as New York City, the District of Columbia, and Shelby County, Tennessee.14 Likewise, student achievement growth in schools implementing Teach Plus» T3 Initiative — a teacher - designed turnaround model that trains and supports teacher leaders to improve school outcomes and transform schools — is consistently more than double that of area district and charter scResearch shows that career pathways can improve teacher evaluation procedures and improve student achievement.13 For example, research from the Emerging Leaders Program — a job - embedded teacher leadership development program — shows that with high - quality training, teacher leaders can quickly improve achievement among students in high - need school districts in places such as New York City, the District of Columbia, and Shelby County, Tennessee.14 Likewise, student achievement growth in schools implementing Teach Plus» T3 Initiative — a teacher - designed turnaround model that trains and supports teacher leaders to improve school outcomes and transform schools — is consistently more than double that of area district and charter scresearch from the Emerging Leaders Program — a job - embedded teacher leadership development program — shows that with high - quality training, teacher leaders can quickly improve achievement among students in high - need school districts in places such as New York City, the District of Columbia, and Shelby County, Tennessee.14 Likewise, student achievement growth in schools implementing Teach Plus» T3 Initiative — a teacher - designed turnaround model that trains and supports teacher leaders to improve school outcomes and transform schools — is consistently more than double that of area district and charter schools.15

1979 National Institute on Out - of - School Time (originally known as the School - Age Child Care Project) begins extensive research, education, training, publication, and program development designed to improve the quality of children's out - of - school time.

Our current work combines new measures of program quality, innovative approaches for detecting complex performance outcomes, and the synthesis of existing research to inform instructional design.

The NYC Leadership Academy, in partnership with the American Institutes for Research (AIR), has developed «Ready to Lead: Designing Residencies for Better Principal Preparation» to share insights into the qualities of well - designed residency programs.

A major review in 2008 of the research on professional development for teachers of mathematics and of other subjects «uncovered no studies... of sufficient quality where the designs and measures permitted them to ask and answer questions about teachers» learning.

Administrators engage in research - based models of professional development where they design high quality, job - embedded professional learning experiences for the teachers in their schools.