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Georgios Pallaris; Panayiotis Zaphiris; Antigoni Parmaxi – Interactive Technology and Smart Education, 2024
Purpose: The purpose of this study is to chart the development of Makerspaces in higher education (MIHE), by building a map of existing research work in the field. Based on a corpus of 183 manuscripts, published between January 2014 and April 2021, it sets out to describe the range of topics covered under the umbrella of MIHE and provide a…
Descriptors: Shared Resources and Services, Higher Education, Educational Research, Educational Trends
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Bennett, Lindsay; Burns, Sharyn – Health Education, 2020
Purpose: Obesity in children and adolescents is a significant public health concern. The World Health Organization Health Promoting Schools (HPS) framework promotes good nutrition and physical activity in school settings. While HPS is embraced globally, effective implementation and sustainable programmes are a continued challenge. This paper aims…
Descriptors: Program Implementation, Health Promotion, Prevention, Obesity
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Zeynep Turan; Rabia Meryem Yilmaz – Journal of Engineering Education, 2024
Background: Massive open online courses (MOOCs) have gained popularity as a form of distance education, highlighting the need for additional research. Various studies have systematically examined scholarly research on MOOCs. However, the reviewed academic publications on the use of MOOCs in engineering education are limited.…
Descriptors: MOOCs, Engineering Education, Distance Education, Program Implementation
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Rispoli, Kristin M.; Mathes, Nicole E.; Malcolm, Allura L. – School Psychology, 2019
Parent-focused intervention for children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) has garnered considerable evidence of effectiveness for treating core symptoms of the disorder. However, these programs often teach parents discrete skills that may or may not align with school-based interventions. Family-school partnerships (FSPs) are essential for…
Descriptors: Parent Role, Parent Participation, Intervention, Autism
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de la Rie, S.; van Steensel, R. C. M.; van Gelderen, A. J. S. – Review of Education, 2017
Raising the literacy levels of young children is a major concern in many countries for which various programmes have been suggested. One of these is family literacy programmes. In previous meta-analyses wide variability in effects has been found and it has been suggested that this is partly caused by variability in implementation quality. This…
Descriptors: Family Literacy, Family Programs, Literature Reviews, Program Effectiveness
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Tlili, Ahmed; Lin, Vivien; Chen, Nian-Shing; Huang, Ronghuai; Kinshuk – Educational Technology & Society, 2020
The design, implementation, and outcome of educational robots in special education have not been sufficiently examined in a systematic way. In particular, learner-based and contextual factors, as well as the essential roles played by various stakeholders have not been addressed when robots are used as a learning tool in special education.…
Descriptors: Special Education, Robotics, Teaching Methods, Students with Disabilities
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Yong, Minglee; Cheney, Douglas A. – Psychology in the Schools, 2013
The purpose of this study is to identify the essential features of Tier 2 interventions conducted within multitier systems of behavior support in schools. A systematic literature search identified 12 empirical studies that were coded and scored according to a list of Tier 2 specific RE-AIM criteria, related to the Reach, Effectiveness, Adoption,…
Descriptors: Intervention, Behavior Modification, Literature Reviews, Program Effectiveness
Daily, Sarah; Tout, Kathryn; Douglass, Anne; Miranda, Brenda; Halle, Tamara; Agosti, Jenifer; Partika, Anne; Doyle, Stephanie – Administration for Children & Families, 2018
This literature review examines the evidence base of the Breakthrough Series Collaborative (BSC) to better understand its outputs and outcomes, as well as the contextual factors that may support success. The review's findings will be incorporated into the next phase of the "Culture of Continuous Learning (CCL) Project," which includes a…
Descriptors: Literature Reviews, Early Intervention, Child Care, Early Childhood Education
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Fettig, Angel; Barton, Erin E. – Topics in Early Childhood Special Education, 2014
The purpose of this literature review was to analyze the research on parent-implemented functional assessment (FA)-based interventions for reducing children's challenging behaviors. Thirteen studies met the review inclusion criteria. These studies were analyzed across independent variables, types of parent coaching and support provided,…
Descriptors: Intervention, Behavior Problems, Functional Behavioral Assessment, Literature Reviews
Petersen, Amanda J.; MartinRogers, Nicole – Wilder Research, 2016
The school-wide positive behavioral interventions and supports (SW PBIS) program is managed by the Minnesota Department of Education and is implemented in hundreds of Minnesota schools. PBIS is an evidence-based model that attempts to develop a school-wide positive behavior culture. Based on previously documented outcomes, PBIS is a potential…
Descriptors: Positive Behavior Supports, Intervention, Evidence Based Practice, Student Behavior
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Golden, Laura; Harris, Barbara; Mercado-Garcia, Diana; Boyle, Andrea; Le Floch, Kerstin Carlson; O'Day, Jennifer – National Center for Education Evaluation and Regional Assistance, 2014
The Study of School Turnaround examines the improvement process in a purposive sample of 35 case study schools receiving federal funds through the School Improvement Grants (SIG) program over a three-year period (2010-11 to 2012-13 school years). This evaluation brief focuses on 11 of these SIG schools with high proportions of English Language…
Descriptors: School Turnaround, Educational Improvement, Federal Aid, Grants
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Thoma, Colleen A.; Lakin, K. Charlie; Carlson, Dawn; Domzal, Christine; Austin, Kira; Boyd, Kimberly – Journal of Postsecondary Education and Disability, 2011
Various forms of participation in postsecondary education by students with intellectual disabilities have received increased attention from the field of special education over the past decade. This review of literature from 2001 through 2010 builds on a similar review conducted by Neubert, Moon, Grigal and Redd (2001) to determine whether there…
Descriptors: Evidence, Postsecondary Education, Program Design, Mental Retardation
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Dyer, James E.; Osborne, Edward W. – Journal of Agricultural Education, 1995
A research synthesis found that supervised agricultural experience programs lack definition and focus. Teacher attitudes and expectations strongly influence participation, and many teachers fail to implement it fully, limiting participation. There is a lack of empirical research supporting the benefits of participation. (SK)
Descriptors: High Schools, Program Implementation, Student Participation, Supervised Occupational Experience (Agriculture)
Surry, Daniel W.; Jackson, Katherine; Porter, Barry E.; Ensminger, David, C. – Online Submission, 2006
This paper reports the results of a study to determine implementation profiles within a sample of 179 participants from a variety of education and business fields. Implementation profiling identifies the conditions that participants perceive are most important when implementing an innovation. Information about the relative importance of the eight…
Descriptors: Rewards, Profiles, Academic Achievement, Student Attitudes
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Fehrenbach, Carolyn R. – Roeper Review, 1993
This article reviews the causes of underachievement in gifted students and discusses two successful intervention programs, a secondary program with individualized goals to meet the needs and interests of the students, and an elementary program which focused on active parental support and the services of a psychologist. Case studies of…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Etiology, Gifted, Individualized Programs
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