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Direct linkMalte Ring; Taiga Brahm – Technology, Knowledge and Learning, 2024
More and more teachers create video explanations for their instruction. Whether or not they are effective for learning depends on the videos' instructional quality. Reliable measures to assess the quality of video explanations, however, are still rare, especially for videos created by (preservice) teachers. We developed such a measure in a…
Descriptors: Video Technology, Teaching Methods, Educational Quality, Measurement Techniques
Anglin, Kylie L. – Journal of Research on Educational Effectiveness, 2019
Education researchers have traditionally faced severe data limitations in studying local policy variation; administrative data sets capture only a fraction of districts' policy decisions, and it can be expensive to collect more nuanced implementation data from teachers and leaders. Natural language processing and web-scraping techniques can help…
Descriptors: Natural Language Processing, Educational Policy, Web Sites, Decision Making
Download full textAnglin, Kylie L. – Grantee Submission, 2019
Education researchers have traditionally faced severe data limitations in studying local policy variation; administrative datasets capture only a fraction of districts' policy decisions, and it can be expensive to collect more nuanced implementation data from teachers and leaders. Natural language processing and web-scraping techniques can help…
Descriptors: Natural Language Processing, Educational Policy, Web Sites, Decision Making
Hallman, Tyler A.; Robinson, W. Douglas – American Biology Teacher, 2015
Species identification is essential to biology, conservation, and management. The ability to focus on specific diagnostic characteristics of a species helps improve the speed and accuracy of identification. Birds are excellent subjects for teaching species identification because, in combination with their different shapes and sizes, their plumages…
Descriptors: Animals, Teaching Methods, Identification, Biodiversity
Frances, Allen; Jones, K. Dayle – Research on Social Work Practice, 2014
Up until now, social workers have depended on the "Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders" ("DSM") as the primary diagnostic classification for mental disorders. However, the "DSM-5" revision includes scientifically unfounded, inadequately tested, and potentially dangerous diagnoses that may lead them…
Descriptors: Guides, Mental Disorders, Classification, Symptoms (Individual Disorders)
Brock, Stephen E.; Hart, Shelley R. – Communique, 2013
The much anticipated fifth edition of the American Psychiatric Association's (APA, 2013) "Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders" (DSM-5) was released this past May at APA's annual convention in San Francisco and with it came a storm of controversy. In this article, the authors examine changes made to specific diagnostic…
Descriptors: Clinical Diagnosis, Mental Disorders, Classification, Criticism
Phillips, Amanda J.; Scott, Catherine; Matthews, Catherine E. – Science and Children, 2013
This article describes a lesson on bats developed for kindergartners, which uses models of bats to teach about their physiology, diet, and habitat. The lesson uses craft sticks, wax paper, and colored construction paper that kindergarten teachers can use to help their students compare the features of 4 different kinds of bats. The use of online…
Descriptors: Science Instruction, Kindergarten, Elementary School Science, Animals
National Forum on Education Statistics, 2014
An individual student's educational experience often includes multiple transitions: progressing through K12 school levels, transitioning to postsecondary education or the workforce, and sometimes changing schools. It is important for both the student and the school systems that course information be easily understood and transferrable through each…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Information Systems, Classification, Information Management
Leech, Nancy L.; Onwuegbuzie, Anthony J. – School Psychology Quarterly, 2011
The purposes of this paper are to outline seven types of qualitative data analysis techniques, to present step-by-step guidance for conducting these analyses via a computer-assisted qualitative data analysis software program (i.e., NVivo9), and to present screenshots of the data analysis process. Specifically, the following seven analyses are…
Descriptors: Qualitative Research, Research Methodology, School Psychology, Data Analysis
Lewis, Ramon – David Fulton Publishers, 2009
This book describes a system of successful classroom behaviour management techniques developed by the author over more than twenty-five years. It outlines the difficulties confronting teachers trying to manage pupils' misbehaviour in schools and describes four types of pupil who can be helped to behave responsibly. In "Understanding Pupil…
Descriptors: Student Behavior, Behavior Modification, Behavior Problems, Guides
Schalock, Robert L.; Borthwick-Duffy, Sharon A.; Bradley, Valerie J.; Buntinx, Wil H. E.; Coulter, David L.; Craig, Ellis M.; Gomez, Sharon C.; Lachapelle, Yves; Luckasson, Ruth; Reeve, Alya; Shogren, Karrie A.; Snell, Martha E.; Spreat, Scott; Tasse, Marc J.; Thompson, James R.; Verdugo-Alonso, Miguel A.; Wehmeyer, Michael L.; Yeager, Mark H. – American Association on Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities, 2010
This Manual contains the most current and authoritative information and knowledge on intellectual disability, including best practice guidelines on diagnosing and classifying intellectual disability and developing a system of supports for people living with an intellectual disability. Written by a committee of 18 experts, "Intellectual…
Descriptors: Mental Retardation, Developmental Disabilities, Classification, Definitions
Castellano, Katherine E.; Ho, Andrew D. – Council of Chief State School Officers, 2013
This "Practitioner's Guide to Growth Models," commissioned by the Technical Issues in Large-Scale Assessment (TILSA) and Accountability Systems & Reporting (ASR), collaboratives of the "Council of Chief State School Officers," describes different ways to calculate student academic growth and to make judgments about the…
Descriptors: Guides, Models, Academic Achievement, Achievement Gains
National Association of Charter School Authorizers (NJ1), 2011
Authorizers are as varied as the schools they oversee. Some are responsible for just one charter, while others monitor hundreds of charters serving tens of thousands of students. Some are school districts, while others are independent statewide boards, universities, not-for-profits, or state education agencies. Regardless of their size and type,…
Descriptors: Charter Schools, Accountability, Best Practices, Scoring
National Forum on Education Statistics, 2008
One goal of the National Forum on Education Statistics is to improve the quality of education data gathered for use by policymakers and program decision-makers. One approach to furthering this goal has been to pool the collective experiences of Forum members to produce "best practice" guides in areas of high interest to those who…
Descriptors: Classification, Ethnicity, Race, Guides
Peer reviewedLinacre, John M. – Journal of Outcome Measurement, 1999
Suggests eight guidelines to help an analyst investigate whether rating-scale categories are cooperating to produce observations on which valid measurement can be based. Presents these guidelines in the context of Rasch analysis and illustrates their use. (SLD)
Descriptors: Classification, Evaluation Methods, Guides, Item Response Theory
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