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Establishing a Centre for Evidence-Informed Practice within a School: Lessons from the Research and Evidence Centre
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Konstantinou, Iro – Review of Education, 2022
Despite the numerous attempts to engage teachers on a practical level with evidence-informed pedagogies, there is little empirical research that maps the journey, from the inception to the implementation and practical applications, of a research centre within a school with the aim of embedding evidence-informed practice within the school. This…
Descriptors: Evidence Based Practice, Research and Development Centers, Case Studies, Educational Research
Open the "Black Box" Creativity and Innovation: A Study of Activities in R&D Departments. Some Prospects for Engineering Education
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Millet, Charlyne; Oget, David; Cavallucci, Denis – European Journal of Engineering Education, 2017
Innovation is a key component to the success and longevity of companies. Our research opens the "black box" of creativity and innovation in R&D teams. We argue that understanding the nature of R&D projects in terms of creativity/innovation, efficiency/inefficiency, is important for designing education policies and improving…
Descriptors: Engineering Education, Creativity, Innovation, Research and Development
The Development of Criteria to Measure the Extent of Implementation and the Effectiveness of Demonstration Projects in Vocational Education. Final Report.
Development Associates, Inc., Arlington, VA. – 1980
This report documents the objectives, methodology, and products of a study to develop criteria and standards for measuring the impact of vocational education demonstration projects. Section I provides background and describes the study's purpose and products. Section II summarizes the methodology used to conduct activities. Details of the…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Criteria, Demonstration Programs, Educational Innovation
Rhetorical Approaches to Crisis Communication: The Research, Development, and Validation of an Image Repair Situational Theory for Educational Leaders
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Vogelaar, Robert J. – Online Submission, 2005
In this project a product to aid educational leaders in the process of communicating in crisis situations is presented. The product was created and received a formative evaluation using an educational research and development methodology. Ultimately, an administrative training course that utilized an Image Repair Situational Theory was developed.…
Descriptors: Research and Development, Educational Research, Formative Evaluation, Focus Groups
Development of Criteria to Measure the Extent of Implementation and the Effectiveness of Demonstrations in Vocational Education. Case Study Plan.
Development Associates, Inc., Arlington, VA. – 1979
This document presents the plan for the conduct of eight case studies of federally and state-administered demonstration projects to assess the usefulness and practicality of a monograph discussing the improvement and measurement of the impact of vocational education demonstration projects. An introduction discusses the background and purpose of…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Criteria, Demonstration Programs, Educational Improvement
School Principal Selection Practices: Five Case Studies.
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Baltzell, D. Catherine; Dentler, Robert A. – 1983
The National Institute of Education (NIE) initiated this first national study of the means by which school districts actually choose principals. NIE specified two main research goals for this study: (1) describe and characterize common practices in principal selection; and (2) describe and characterize promising alternatives for the improvement of…
Descriptors: Administrator Evaluation, Administrator Selection, Assessment Centers (Personnel), Board of Education Policy