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Lovin, Elizabeth; Lambeth, Dawn T. – Journal on School Educational Technology, 2015
The purpose of this research was to explore the impact of an online-learning component incorporating peer discussion groups on art achievement, digital literacy practice, student engagement, and student attitude of an eighth-grade visual arts classroom. Participants included 30 students in two 8th-grade art classes. Students in one class received…
Descriptors: Grade 8, Influence of Technology, Art Activities, Art Products
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Broomhead, Paul; Skidmore, Jon B.; Eggett, Dennis L.; Mills, Melissa M. – Journal of Research in Music Education, 2012
The effects of a positive mindset trigger word intervention on the expressive performance of individual junior high singers were tested in this study. Participants (N = 155) were assigned randomly to a control group or an experimental group. Members of the experimental group participated in a 40-min intervention while members of the control group…
Descriptors: Junior High School Students, Singing, Performance Factors, Experimental Groups
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Borman, Kathryn; Murphy, Scott Patrick; LoSasso, Joseph; Schlanger, Lea – Society for Research on Educational Effectiveness, 2013
A widely cited meta-analysis of the effects of comprehensive school reform and student achievement (Borman, Hewes, Overman, and Brown, 2003) found Modern Red Schoolhouse-developed whole-school intervention programs to boost student achievement outcomes at rates on par with or higher than other comprehensive school reforms such as "America's…
Descriptors: Leadership Styles, Participative Decision Making, Transformational Leadership, Models
Clark, Melissa A.; Gleason, Philip; Tuttle, Christina Clark; Silverberg, Marsha K. – Mathematica Policy Research, Inc., 2011
This paper presents findings from the first national randomized study of the impacts of charter schools on student achievement, which included 36 charter middle schools across 15 states. The paper compares students who applied and were admitted to these schools through randomized admissions lotteries with students who applied and were not…
Descriptors: Evidence, Charter Schools, Academic Achievement, Program Effectiveness