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Download full textFreeman, Jared; And Others – 1991
The Critical Decision Method (CDM) is a structured interview method for eliciting expert knowledge. The method was used in a study of computer programmers who were experts at debugging complex computer systems. Fifteen programmers who were identified by their supervisors as experts were asked to describe an experience in which their expertise made…
Descriptors: Critical Incidents Method, Data Collection, Debugging (Computers), Educational Development
Leithwood, K. A.; And Others – 1974
This paper comprises a revision of an earlier model of planned school change developed by the authors. The revision is based on data from several large school curriculum projects. A model explicates interactions between the roles of school-related personnel and stages of change. Eleven major stages have been subdivided into critical points, around…
Descriptors: Change Agents, Curriculum Development, Data Collection, Educational Change
Johnstone, James N. – 1990
Monitoring the impact of education policy is a critical component of planning. Without an effective monitoring system, the achievements of policies cannot be evaluated nor can the cost-effectiveness of various strategies be estimated. Monitoring requires the establishment of good data bases that are served by good (computerized) data collection…
Descriptors: Data Collection, Databases, Educational Development, Educational Finance
Peer reviewedRoberts, Brian A. – Bulletin of the Council for Research in Music Education, 1996
Notes that large-scale qualitative research projects tend to produce vast data pools from observation journals, interview transcripts, and other material that often is barely analyzed in the originating project. Argues that this material represents a valuable research resource. Includes six suggested rules for the use of older data. (MJP)
Descriptors: Data Analysis, Data Collection, Educational Cooperation, Educational Development
Simonson, Michael; Bauck, Tamara – 2001
One major component of the efforts to promote the use of technology and distance education in South Dakota and specifically of Phase III of the Connecting the Schools Project-an initiative announced in the spring of 1999 by Governor Janklow that built a statewide intranet among all 176 school districts--was a comprehensive evaluation activity. The…
Descriptors: Affiliated Schools, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Uses in Education, Cooperative Programs
Hall, Gene E.; And Others – 1984
The Research and Development Center for Teacher Education has launched a national study of change at the high school level, involving visits to a national sample of 18 high schools by 2-member research teams who conducted interviews with various constituencies to determine: (1) the types, sources, and purposes of changes in high schools; (2) the…
Descriptors: Administrative Organization, Administrator Role, Curriculum Development, Data Analysis
