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Štulhofer, Aleksandar – Sex Education: Sexuality, Society and Learning, 2016
Since the late 1990s, Aleksandar Štulhofer has been involved in debates over school-based sexuality education in his country. Introduced to this sensitive and often divisive topic by several research studies on sexual risk taking in youth, he recently participated in two education-policy processes dealing with school-based health and sexuality…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Sex Education, Educational Policy, Program Implementation
Mandel Morrow, Lesley; Kunz, Kenneth – Literacy Research and Instruction, 2016
In "Beyond the Common Core: Examining 20 Years of Literacy Priorities and Their Impact on Struggling Readers," Cassidy et al. (2016) suggest that the emphasis on the Common Core State Standards (CCSS, National Governors Association [NGA] Center for Best Practices and Council of Chief State School Officers [CCSSO], 2010) has had…
Descriptors: Literacy, Educational Research, Reading Instruction, Common Core State Standards
Gersten, Russell; Jayanthi, Madhavi; Dimino, Joseph – Exceptional Children, 2017
The report of the national response to intervention (RTI) evaluation study, conducted during 2011-2012, was released in November 2015. Anyone who has read the lengthy report can attest to its complexity and the design used in the study. Both these factors can influence the interpretation of the results from this evaluation. In this commentary, we…
Descriptors: Response to Intervention, National Programs, Program Effectiveness, Program Evaluation
Regional Educational Laboratory Mid-Atlantic, 2013
This webinar explored several elements of teacher preparation pathways, including the history, popularity, and quality of various routes to certification, as well as the impact of these various pathways on teacher quality and retention and student achievement. This Q&A addressed the questions participants had for Dr. Grossman following the…
Descriptors: Teacher Effectiveness, Online Courses, Teacher Qualifications, Educational Research
Noell, George H. – Journal of Behavioral Education, 2014
The articles presented in this special issue both advance what is currently known about treatment implementation in research and practice and illuminate what remains unknown. This article provides a commentary selectively linking current findings to prior research to make arguments regarding those facts that are well established and the gaps in…
Descriptors: Program Implementation, Fidelity, Outcomes of Treatment, Research and Development
Merino-Soto, César – Journal of Educational & Psychological Consultation, 2014
In this commentary I discuss three international school consultation experiences, highlighting aspects that serve as lessons for professional development and the implementation of effective and helpful strategies that meet the needs of children and youth in school systems. Relationships developed and maintained between the consulting teams and the…
Descriptors: Consultation Programs, International Schools, International Educational Exchange, Learning Experience
Pawson, Ray; Wong, Geoff; Owen, Lesley – American Journal of Evaluation, 2011
The authors present a case study examining the potential for policies to be "evidence-based." To what extent is it possible to say that a decision to implement a complex social intervention is warranted on the basis of available empirical data? The case chosen is whether there is sufficient evidence to justify banning smoking in cars carrying…
Descriptors: Evidence, Policy Formation, Intervention, Public Policy
Stoiber, Karen Callan – Journal of Educational & Psychological Consultation, 2011
As the number of children engaging in problem behaviors grows, teachers increasingly report feeling unprepared to effectively meet students' mental health needs. Social-emotional learning (SEL) should be a prominent goal of school programs because social competence prevents school failure. This commentary reviews the challenges associated with…
Descriptors: Health Needs, Mental Health, Interpersonal Competence, Behavior Problems
Floris, Flora Debora – TEFLIN Journal: A publication on the teaching and learning of English, 2014
In recent years, information and communication technology (ICT) has become embedded and affected the every aspect of our lives. Rapid development of ICT has changed our language teaching pedagogy at all levels. Teachers, curriculum developers, researchers have been constantly striving to find techniques to use some form of it to both assist and…
Descriptors: Technology Uses in Education, Instructional Improvement, Interviews, Profiles
Donaldson, Moni – Kairaranga, 2012
This article is a position paper, based on, and supported by, the extensive literature on the topic of Maori underachievement in education in Aotearoa/New Zealand. It places emphasis on what underachieving Maori students need to reach their full potential and ways in which educationalists can assist. I am of mixed heritage raised amongst three…
Descriptors: Underachievement, Foreign Countries, Constructivism (Learning), Position Papers
Flaspohler, Paul D. – Journal of Educational & Psychological Consultation, 2007
Zins and Illback observed in 1995 that planned organizational change processes were neglected in practice, training, and research. In the decade following publication of their article, implementation of processes and structures of planned organizational change increased dramatically. Schools and school districts continue to face increased…
Descriptors: Organizational Change, School Districts, Needs Assessment, Adoption (Ideas)

Bielema, Cheryl; Sofranko, Andrew – Journal of Extension, 1983
Discusses the importance of determining the educational needs of a group before implementing a program. (JOW)
Descriptors: Educational Needs, Extension Education, Needs Assessment, Parent Education
Merenbloom, Elliot Y.; Vars, Gordon F. – 1982
There is a need for leadership in the development of effective middle level schools in the United States. Despite the increasing numbers of schools that call themselves middle schools, there has not been much change in the educational program for pupils in grades 6, 7, and 8. Leaders in middle grades education need to examine current data about…
Descriptors: Curriculum, Educational Needs, Elementary Education, Leadership

Library Hi Tech, 1985
Five prominent consultants--Richard Boss, Susan Baerg Epstein, Rob McGee, Joseph Matthews, James E. Rush--discuss the most common mistakes vendors make in implementing library automated systems. Suggestions are made for correcting basic problems relating to identification of library needs, communications, delivery dates, inadequate systems, and…
Descriptors: Information Needs, Information Systems, Interpersonal Communication, Library Automation

Roth, Helga – International Journal of Rehabilitation Research, 1989
This article identifies potential users of disability-related information, lists categories of information need, considers information management at the national and local levels, offers an eight-step series of questions to guide in the provision of information services, and discusses sources of funding. (DB)
Descriptors: Disabilities, Financial Support, Information Management, Information Needs