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Kathleen Lynch – Educational Researcher, 2024
Teacher professional development (PD) is among the most prominent levers used to improve teaching quality. The findings of research studies examining PD interventions are heterogeneous, with meta-analyses indicating mean positive impacts but also the existence of many ineffective programs. "Educational Researcher" has served as a…
Descriptors: Economics, Consumer Economics, Economic Factors, Faculty Development
Emmanuel Dumbuya – Online Submission, 2025
This paper advocates for the integration of Social-Emotional Learning (SEL) into educational curricula to foster holistic student development. SEL equips students with emotional intelligence, resilience, and interpersonal skills, which are crucial for personal and professional success. As the global focus on mental health and emotional well-being…
Descriptors: Social Emotional Learning, Emotional Intelligence, Resilience (Psychology), Interpersonal Competence
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Endia J. Lindo; Kathleen B. Kyzar; Tracy Gershwin – TEACHING Exceptional Children, 2025
Research has shown the importance of family-school collaboration in promoting positive student outcomes, but also the lack of satisfaction and trust on the part of both teachers and family members, especially with cross-cultural interactions. A key barrier is the lack of teacher professional development regarding research-based practices and…
Descriptors: Family School Relationship, Trust (Psychology), Cultural Awareness, Cross Cultural Training
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Jianjun Wang – Grantee Submission, 2025
California State University, Bakersfield (CSUB) received a six-year grant, "Providing Aid for STEM Success" (PASS), from the National Science Foundation (NSF) in March 2024 to offer scholarships and tailored support to academically talented, low-income students in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM). In its inaugural…
Descriptors: STEM Education, Grants, Scholarship Funds, Scholarships
Kerry G. Hofer; Wendy Wei – Abt Associates, 2023
The Massachusetts Early Childhood Support Organization (ECSO) initiative seeks to improve the quality of early education programs (EEPs) by supporting leaders to strengthen their organizational climate, provide job-embedded professional learning opportunities for educators, support the use of instructional curriculum and child assessments in their…
Descriptors: Program Evaluation, Early Childhood Education, Educational Quality, Educational Improvement
Andrew J. Wayne; Mengli Song; Alex Bishop; Cheryl Graczewski; Sami Kitmitto; Heleana Lally – Center on Great Teachers and Leaders, 2023
Compared to average workers in the United States, teachers exhibit higher levels of job-related stress, with roughly half of teachers showing signs of burnout. For policymakers and school leaders, some promising levers to lower teacher burnout are salaries, work schedules, and working conditions. This brief describes the findings of a new impact…
Descriptors: Faculty Development, Teacher Burnout, Stress Variables, Intervention
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Kennedy, Sarah A.; Balija, Amy M.; Bibeau, Christopher; Fuhrer, Timothy J.; Huston, Lissa A.; Jackson, Milcah S.; Lane, Kimberly T.; Lau, Jamie K.; Liss, Sandra; Monceaux, Christopher J.; Stefaniak, Kristina R.; Phelps-Durr, Tara – Journal of Chemical Education, 2022
Persons excluded due to ethnicity or race (PEERs) leave STEM at disproportionate rates; therefore, efforts to engage undergraduate PEERs are critical to creating a diverse STEM workforce. Through a Howard Hughes Medical Institute funded Inclusive Excellence grant (HHMI-IE), the REALISE (REALizing Inclusive Science Excellence) program was developed…
Descriptors: Faculty Development, Inclusion, Science Instruction, STEM Education
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Rob Horowitz – Visions of Research in Music Education, 2024
Dr. Hal Abeles is a foundational leader in developing music performance assessments, conducting program evaluations of arts partnerships, and publishing basic research on the effects of arts instruction on learning in and across cognitive, social and personal domains. This article explores the theoretical and practical issues in music performance…
Descriptors: Music Education, Program Evaluation, Music Activities, Performance
Feinberg, A. B.; Meyer, K. A.; Everett, S.; Robbie, K.; Pierce, A.; Shor, R.; Ricotta, A.; Fischer, S. – Center on Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports, 2021
The PBIS Framework has demonstrated effectiveness in supporting schools in improving various prosocial outcomes including improved social, emotional, and behavioral skills; increased academic outcomes and attendance; decreased exclusionary discipline (e.g., office referrals, suspensions); and reduced reports of bullying and substance abuse. In…
Descriptors: Positive Behavior Supports, Program Evaluation, Program Effectiveness, Program Implementation
Chase, Paul A.; Schechter, Rachel L.; Li, Katherine – Online Submission, 2023
Responsive coaching at engage2learn is an innovative, and with this and previous reports--an evidence-based solution. This 2021-2022 study compellingly validates the efficacy of the engage2learn program through an exploration of NWEA MAP® Growth™ and STAAR test scores for Math and Science, Grades 6-8. LXD Research, an independent research firm,…
Descriptors: Mathematics Achievement, Science Achievement, Grade 6, Grade 7
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Martello, Robert; Lynch, Caitrin; Somerville, Mark; Stein, Lynn Andrea; Manno, Vincent P. – Advances in Engineering Education, 2021
In 2012, Olin College initiated an effort to improve its faculty reappointment and promotion (R&P) system in response to a lack of alignment between faculty activities, the institutional mission, and the traditional assessment criteria defined in the faculty manual. Olin engaged in a six-step use-oriented design process that guided the…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Faculty Development, Program Evaluation, Teacher Evaluation
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Miller-Young, Janice; Poth, Cheryl N. – International Journal for Academic Development, 2022
Increasing instructional quality in higher education is a key goal of educational development (ED) work, yet demonstrating complex outcomes remains challenging and lacks practical guidance. Evaluating ED services often relies on a reductionist approach characterized by linear assumptions of causal pathways to measure the extent to which…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Educational Development, Faculty Development, Program Evaluation
John Young; Funmilayo Doherty; Amos Alade; Kojo Ahiakpa; Aneyo Idowu – Association of Commonwealth Universities, 2024
This report presents the results of an evaluation of the Partnership in Enhanced and Blended Learning West Africa Programme (PEBL-WA). The programme was implemented by the Association of Commonwealth Universities (ACU) working in partnership with Staff and Educational Development Association (SEDA), the Commonwealth of Learning (CoL), The National…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Blended Learning, Higher Education, Institutional Cooperation
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Gale A. Mentzer; Peter Paprzycki – Grantee Submission, 2024
Because standardized tests in science are not given to PreK-3 students in Ohio, this report examined the longitudinal effects of learning from a teacher who had participated in the NURTURES professional development program. Specifically, it looked at the effects on students' mathematics and reading learning in grades 2-5 and science learning in…
Descriptors: Longitudinal Studies, Program Evaluation, Program Effectiveness, Faculty Development
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Leach, John – School Science Review, 2021
The first of Ofsted's research reviews focused on science education. It is broad in scope, including content on school systems, the science curriculum, teaching, learning, assessment and materials -- with implications for practice. However, the review's scope does not provide much detail of the research on which it is based. I agree with many of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Science Education, Science Curriculum, Science Instruction
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