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Lin, Su-ching; Wu, Ming-sui – Journal of Education and Practice, 2016
This study was the first year of a two-year project which applied a program theory-driven approach to evaluating the impact of teachers' professional development interventions on students' learning by using a mix of methods, qualitative inquiry, and quasi-experimental design. The current study was to show the results of using the method of…
Descriptors: Teacher Education Programs, Program Evaluation, Intervention, Faculty Development
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Duesbery, Luke; Justice, Paul – Journal of Education and Practice, 2015
Teaching young students to think critically has always been important, however, as the United States transitions to a national set of learning standards which emphasizes higher-order thinking, it becomes essential. In this quasi-experimental study we evaluate the effects of exposure to the Journeys and Destinations (J&D) unit from the William…
Descriptors: Elementary School Students, Grade 4, Grade 5, Language Arts