Sentences with phrase «rigorous evaluation question»

PICO is a framework that can help evaluators and programs develop a concise but rigorous evaluation question.

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Students are told that they're speaking to a museum board of directors — the audience asks rigorous questions and fills out an evaluation form for each presentation as they prepare to vote on which exhibit should be funded by the museum.

«Clearly, there is a great need for rigorous evaluation research, which should focus both on the impact of school discipline reforms and on their potential unintended consequences,» the authors note, emphasizing that reducing suspensions is a starting point in effective school discipline reform but that changing school culture can have «spillover» effects on teachers and peers which raise important questions for further study.

These studies still leave plenty of open questions, including whether the estimated effects are robust to more rigorous methods of evaluation, and whether the reforms affect student outcomes beyond grades in the «gateway» college - level course.

Many of those evaluations — in New York City, Dayton, Ohio, and Washington, D.C., as well as in the states of Florida, Minnesota, and Louisiana — reported a modest increase or neutral impact on student achievement and graduation rates.9 The findings of some of these studies, however, have more recently been called into question as methodological flaws were discovered when adding additional years or replicating the study.10 As a result, recent voucher program evaluations employ more rigorous research methods such as experimental and quasi-experimental designs and refine their use of certain variables.

Since teacher evaluations will be partially determined by student performance on this test, how come our district educational leaders are not asking probing and rigorous questions related to the SBAC test's measurement characteristics and demographics?

The workgroups collaborated to develop research reports that review relevant research literature, identify research gaps and propose a range of questions / topics and evaluation approaches that should be pursued with FRPN support to achieve the Office of Planning, Research and Evaluation's goal of building knowledge about what works in fatherhood programs based on rigorous eevaluation approaches that should be pursued with FRPN support to achieve the Office of Planning, Research and Evaluation's goal of building knowledge about what works in fatherhood programs based on rigorous eEvaluation's goal of building knowledge about what works in fatherhood programs based on rigorous evaluationevaluation.