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Meta-Analyzing Individual Participant Data from Studies with Complex Survey Designs: A Tutorial on Using the Two-Stage Approach for Data from Educational Large-Scale Assessments
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Brunner, Martin; Keller, Lena; Stallasch, Sophie E.; Kretschmann, Julia; Hasl, Andrea; Preckel, Franzis; Lüdtke, Oliver; Hedges, Larry V. – Research Synthesis Methods, 2023
Descriptive analyses of socially important or theoretically interesting phenomena and trends are a vital component of research in the behavioral, social, economic, and health sciences. Such analyses yield reliable results when using representative individual participant data (IPD) from studies with complex survey designs, including educational…
Descriptors: Meta Analysis, Surveys, Research Design, Educational Research
A Tutorial on Epistemic Network Analysis: Analyzing the Structure of Connections in Cognitive, Social, and Interaction Data
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Shaffer, David Williamson; Collier, Wesley; Ruis, A. R. – Journal of Learning Analytics, 2016
This paper provides a tutorial on epistemic network analysis (ENA), a novel method for identifying and quantifying connections among elements in coded data and representing them in dynamic network models. Such models illustrate the structure of connections and measure the strength of association among elements in a network, and they quantify…
Descriptors: Epistemology, Network Analysis, Data Analysis, Coding
Forum Guide to Collecting and Using Attendance Data. NFES 2017-007
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National Forum on Education Statistics, 2018
The purpose of this document is to recommend practices that will help education agencies collect, report, and use attendance data to improve student and school outcomes. This publication substantively revises and expands the information included in "Every School Day Counts: The Forum Guide to Collecting and Using Attendance Data,"…
Descriptors: Attendance, Data Collection, Elementary Secondary Education, Correlation
SSIP Phase I Roadmap
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Vinh, Megan; Lucas, Anne; Taylor, Cornelia; Kelley, Grace; Kasprzak, Christina – Center for IDEA Early Childhood Data Systems (DaSy), 2014
This roadmap provides a description of the activities involved in the development of the State Systemic Improvement Plan (SSIP) (SPP/APR Indicators C11 and B17) due to the Office of Special Education Programs (OSEP) on April 1, 2015. The roadmap is intended to support states with completing Phase I of the SSIP process. This document provides…
Descriptors: Educational Improvement, Special Education, Change Strategies, Teamwork
The Undeniable Link between Engineering and Technology Education
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Roman, Harry T. – Tech Directions, 2006
A great deal of similarity exists between engineering and technology education. Many schools and state education administrators are working to bring engineering principles and problem-solving approaches into the technology education classroom. More and more, technology education is viewed as a breeding ground for tomorrow's new crop of engineers.…
Descriptors: Engineering, Technology Education, Problem Solving, Interdisciplinary Approach
Schools and Data: The Educator's Guide for Using Data To Improve Decision Making.
Creighton, Theodore B. – 2001
This book focuses on the relevance of statistics in the day-to-day lives of principals and teachers. The step-by-step guide to using existing school data can help school leaders make more appropriate and effective decisions. The information is presented with easy-to-follow instructions, illustrations, and pertinent examples. The chapters are: (1)…
Descriptors: Analysis of Variance, Correlation, Data Analysis, Data Collection