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Paiheng Xu; Jing Liu; Nathan Jones; Julie Cohen; Wei Ai – Annenberg Institute for School Reform at Brown University, 2024
Assessing instruction quality is a fundamental component of any improvement efforts in the education system. However, traditional manual assessments are expensive, subjective, and heavily dependent on observers' expertise and idiosyncratic factors, preventing teachers from getting timely and frequent feedback. Different from prior research that…
Descriptors: Educational Quality, Educational Assessment, Teacher Effectiveness, Natural Language Processing
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Dorottya Demszky; Jing Liu; Heather C. Hill; Dan Jurafsky; Chris Piech – Educational Evaluation and Policy Analysis, 2024
Providing consistent, individualized feedback to teachers is essential for improving instruction but can be prohibitively resource-intensive in most educational contexts. We develop M-Powering Teachers, an automated tool based on natural language processing to give teachers feedback on their uptake of student contributions, a high-leverage…
Descriptors: Online Courses, Automation, Feedback (Response), Large Group Instruction
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Jing Liu; Qing Ma – Educational Technology & Society, 2025
This meta-analysis evaluated the effectiveness of data-driven learning (DDL) among low-proficiency L2 English learners, addressing the mixed results found in previous meta-analyses. The study incorporated 38 studies involving 2085 participants, yielding 37 effect sizes from control-experimental (C/E) studies and 42 from pre- and post-test (P/P)…
Descriptors: Computational Linguistics, Second Language Instruction, Second Language Learning, Language Proficiency