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DeSawal, Danielle M.; Peck, Adam – New Directions for Student Leadership, 2022
This article will explore aspects of research, assessment, and program evaluation. The qualities of good practice related to each of these share many similarities and differences. The authors propose a framework for consistently evaluating the application of various ways of studying and improving leadership learning on both the local and global…
Descriptors: Self Concept, Leadership Training, Program Evaluation, Educational Improvement
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Tia Taylor; Alicia Bowman – Region 15 Comprehensive Center, 2024
The provisions in the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) reauthorization of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) include (1) the requirement for states to periodically review resource allocation in local education agencies (LEAs) serving a significant number of schools identified for comprehensive support and improvement (CSI),…
Descriptors: Program Design, Program Implementation, Resource Allocation, Educational Legislation
Ruth E. Ryder – Office of Elementary and Secondary Education, US Department of Education, 2023
States continue to work to implement statewide accountability systems; publicly report extensive information on State and local report cards, as required under the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 (ESEA); and provide additional resources to schools designated for support and improvement. These systems are vital for improving outcomes…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Educational Legislation, Federal Legislation, Statewide Planning
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Keith, Caleb J.; Karnick, Kristine Brunovska; Kohler, Chandra L.; Teske, Eric J.; Ninon, A. Sonia – Assessment Update, 2023
Program review is a critical process in higher education that helps institutions assess and evaluate the effectiveness of programs and services. Program review provides an opportunity for an institution to identify strengths and weaknesses in its programs and services and to develop strategies for improvement. Through the program review process,…
Descriptors: Program Evaluation, Higher Education, Educational Improvement, Resource Allocation
Howard Adelman; Linda Taylor – Center for MH in Schools and Student/Learning Supports at UCLA, 2024
In this brief, we discuss embedding and framing the evolving literatures related to improvement and implementation sciences into a general intervention perspective. From that perspective, we sketch out some basic considerations related to improvement and implementation research, practice, and policy.
Descriptors: Educational Improvement, Research and Development, Change Strategies, Educational Change
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Firm Faith Watson; Anthony A. Piña; Jonathan Small – Online Journal of Distance Learning Administration, 2024
Launching a successful new online learning initiative or expanding existing online learning offerings takes careful planning and preparation. Online learning is an institution-wide endeavor, involving multiple departments, functions, and personnel, many of which require modifications or rethinking to meet the needs of fully online learners.…
Descriptors: Electronic Learning, Educational Improvement, Guidelines, Educational Policy
Talan, Teri N.; Bella, Jill M.; Bloom, Paula Jorde – Teachers College Press, 2022
The "Program Administration Scale" (PAS) is designed to reliably measure and improve the leadership and management practices of center-based programs--the only instrument of its kind to focus exclusively on organization-wide administrative issues. In the third edition, the authors share updated information supporting the reliability and…
Descriptors: Program Administration, Evaluation Methods, Leadership, Early Childhood Education
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Sunderman, Gail L. – National Education Policy Center, 2022
The Every Student Succeeds Act of 2015 provided states with increased flexibility to design school accountability systems. A core element of the law is the requirement that states develop statewide systems allowing for meaningful differentiation among schools, and use this information to identify schools that should be the focus of improvement…
Descriptors: Educational Legislation, Federal Legislation, Elementary Secondary Education, State Standards
Daugherty, Lindsay – Grantee Submission, 2020
"Stackable credential programs" are designed to make it easier for students to earn multiple postsecondary certificates or degrees in a field as they advance in their careers. To examine the stacking of credentials in Ohio and inform ongoing efforts to scale stackable credential programs, the Ohio Department of Higher Education and the…
Descriptors: Data Use, Educational Improvement, Postsecondary Education, Credentials
Eggleston, Tami – National Institute for Learning Outcomes Assessment, 2020
In October of 2019, I presented at the IUPUI Assessment Institute in Indianapolis on the topic of academic program review. While almost every campus conducts program reviews, the definition, purpose, structure, and integration of assessment in program reviews is not universally understood, accepted, or implemented. This paper summarizes essential…
Descriptors: Program Evaluation, College Programs, College Outcomes Assessment, Educational Improvement
Eggleston, Tami – National Institute for Learning Outcomes Assessment, 2020
"Program Review and Assessment for Continuous Improvement: Asking the Right Questions. Occasional Paper No. 48" summarizes essential questions and discussions campuses should have regarding academic program reviews and the integration of assessment into such reviews. This document contains the following Appendices related to that paper:…
Descriptors: Program Evaluation, College Programs, College Outcomes Assessment, Educational Improvement
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Marotta, Jessica A. – Impacting Education: Journal on Transforming Professional Practice, 2023
This essay highlights the value of an applied methodology course in program evaluation in the education doctorate program by exploring several benefits that it offers to enhance a doctoral student's ability to solve complex problems of practice. Observations and recommendations are made based on designing and teaching two cohorts of EdD students…
Descriptors: Program Evaluation, Doctoral Programs, Teacher Education Programs, Futures (of Society)
Amaya Garcia; Bradley Carl; Conra D. Gist; Danielle Sanderson Edwards; Jason Greenberg Motamedi; Jennifer Seelig; Roey Ahram – New America, 2025
Grow Your Own (GYO) is a teacher recruitment and preparation strategy focused on developing and retaining teachers from the local community. GYO is often used to address teacher shortages and strengthen the teacher workforce; it relies on local community pathways and reciprocal relationships between institutions of higher education, community…
Descriptors: Teacher Recruitment, Teacher Education Programs, Teacher Persistence, Faculty Mobility
Marjorie Cohen; Steve Klein; Cherise Moore – Career and Technical Education Research Network, 2020
Some practitioners wonder why all the right program components can be in place and yet still not meet program goals. A program evaluation is a critical tool for assessing whether a program is working or not and why. This is the third in a series of six practitioner training modules developed as part of the Career & Technical Education (CTE)…
Descriptors: Vocational Education, Program Evaluation, Units of Study, Training Objectives
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Berlin, Donna F.; White, Arthur L. – International Research and Review, 2021
Cooperative measures are defined as those endeavors which enable an association of a number of people to operate jointly toward the same end and share in the ensuing benefits. It is assumed that groups of educators and institutions are more effective in solving the complex problems of education than if independent and unilateral actions are taken…
Descriptors: Models, Educational Research, Consortia, Science Education
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