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Fry-Ahearn, Betty; Collins, David – Southern Regional Education Board (SREB), 2016
A grant from the School Leadership Program sponsored by the U.S. Department of Education during 2008-14 provided the opportunities and resources for SREB to bring together its cutting-edge knowledge base, field experience, and substantial bank of publications and training materials in the closely related fields of school improvement and school…
Descriptors: Principals, Low Achievement, Administrator Education, Educational Improvement
Dirksen, Debra J. – Phi Delta Kappan, 2011
Using formative assessment gives students a second chance to learn material they didn't master the first time around. It lets failure become a learning experience rather than something to fear. Several types of formative assessment are discussed, including how to use summative assessments formatively. (Contains 2 figures.)
Descriptors: Formative Evaluation, Learning Experience, Learning Modules, Summative Evaluation
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Dimopoulos, Dimitrios I.; Paraskevopoulos, Stefanos; Pantis, John D. – International Journal of Environmental and Science Education, 2009
This paper describes the design of an educational module which aims to raise awareness and change the attitudes of elementary school students about focal endangered species in protected areas. The proposed design builds on, and extends the General Teaching Model. The educational module which was developed through this approach was pilot-tested in…
Descriptors: Teaching Models, Teaching Methods, Instructional Materials, Learning Activities