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Hutchins, Shaun D. – Online Submission, 2017
Educator Excellence Innovation Program (EEIP) is a Texas Education Agency (TEA) grant program that funds innovation in teacher supports and leadership opportunities. This report summarizes the third year of implementation in Austin Independent School District (AISD).
Descriptors: Instructional Innovation, Leadership, Opportunities, Teachers
Hutchins, Shaun D. – Online Submission, 2016
This report describes feedback from teachers at the six EEIP schools in AISD during school year two of the program (2015-2016). EEIP includes implementation of a new teacher appraisal system, student learning objectives, professional learning communities, novice teacher mentoring, and targeted peer observation.
Descriptors: Program Evaluation, Teacher Evaluation, Elementary School Teachers, Disadvantaged Schools
Hasan, Jameel – Online Submission, 2015
Across the Middle East and North Africa region the quality of education has been highlighted as an issue of concern by the World Bank, in particular the less than positive impact on economic development. Also, it has been found that improvement initiatives often fail if they are transferred from the Western world without the consideration of local…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational Quality, Quality Assurance, Educational Improvement
Courtemanche, Marie; Orr, Aline; Schmitt, Lisa – Online Submission, 2014
A total of 620 staff from all 38 REACH schools responded to the Spring survey and 149 staff at the 18 newest REACH schools attended focus groups to provide their thoughts about specific aspects of AISD REACH. Results are summarized in this report.
Descriptors: School Districts, Program Evaluation, Program Effectiveness, Compensation (Remuneration)
Rui, Ning; Feldman, Jill M. – Online Submission, 2012
Notwithstanding broad utility of COPs (classroom observation protocols), there has been limited documentation of the psychometric properties of even the most popular COPs. This study attempted to fill this void by closely examining the item and domain-level IRR (inter-rater reliability) of a COP that was used in a federally funded striving readers…
Descriptors: Classroom Observation Techniques, Interrater Reliability, Correlation, Psychometrics
Cetinavci, Ugur Recep; Topkaya, Ece Zehir – Online Submission, 2012
In a year-long preparatory English class in a state university in Turkey, students are expected to develop knowledge and skills related to language including grammar, vocabulary, listening, reading, writing ,and speaking. In this context students and teachers are challenged in considering how much accuracy should be emphasized in the learning and…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Foreign Countries, Program Evaluation, Comparative Analysis
Hare, Courtney; Eaton, Sarah – Online Submission, 2010
Background: iCCAN (Innovative Communities Connecting and Networking) is a not-for-profit provincial network of videoconferencing sites creating unprecedented learning opportunities and greater access to training and professional development for all Albertans, regardless of where they live. Led by a partnership of Community Learning Network,…
Descriptors: Literacy, Pilot Projects, Foreign Countries, Tutors
Womack, Sid T.; Hanna, Shellie L.; Callaway, Rebecca; Woodall, Peggy – Online Submission, 2011
Differences in intern performance, as measured by a Praxis III-similar instrument were found between interns supervised in three supervisory models: Traditional triad model, cohort model, and distance supervision. Candidates in this study's particular form of distance supervision were not as effective as teachers as candidates in traditional-triad…
Descriptors: Supervisory Methods, Models, Performance Based Assessment, Internship Programs
Dorman, Brian C. – Online Submission, 2009
This applied dissertation evaluated the effectiveness of literacy coaching in a central Florida district as perceived by teachers working in the district's middle schools. The study investigated teacher's perceptions of literacy coaches, the literacy coaches' perceptions of their roles within the schools, and the literacy coaches' impact on…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Program Effectiveness, Middle School Teachers, Coaching (Performance)
Klinzing, Hans Gerhard; Rupp, Andreas – Online Submission, 2008
Based on literature and research on discussion and on educational techniques to improve discussion moderators behaviors, a training program was developed for pre- and in-service teacher educators, business and industry executives and university professors (23 to 28 hours, three and a half days). This program was tested for its effectiveness with…
Descriptors: Inferences, Teacher Educators, Discussion (Teaching Technique), Foreign Countries
Glass, Don; Henderson, Bill; Barnum, Leah; Kronenberg, Deborah; Blair, Kati; Jenkins, Richard; Hurel, Nicole Agois – Online Submission, 2010
The purpose of this publication is to share models and case examples of the process of inclusive arts curriculum design and evaluation. The first section explains the conceptual and curriculum frameworks that were used in the analysis and generation of the featured case studies (i.e. Understanding by Design, Differentiated Instruction, and…
Descriptors: Educational Strategies, Learning Theories, Curriculum Design, Educational Technology
Heppler, Brad – Online Submission, 2008
This is a book about quality and how to control quality through deliberate actions on the part of the professionals developing and implementing the instances of instruction available at an organization. Quality control theory favors no particular learning philosophy and is only directed towards aspects of how, what, where and when measurements are…
Descriptors: Quality Control, Program Effectiveness, Measurement, Measurement Techniques
Zeinz, Horst; Scheunpflug, Annette – Online Submission, 2010
This research project focuses on the question: Which effects do teachers' attitudes have on students' academic self-concept and students' competences? The study is informed by the theoretical perspective that competences and individual skills can be improved especially when students and teachers are confident about the possibility of change of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Intervention, School Culture, Self Concept
Glass, Don; Palmer Wolf, Dennie; Molloy, Traci; Rodriguez, Aamir; Horowitz, Robert; Burnaford, Gail; Mertens, Donna M. – Online Submission, 2008
This collection of essays explores various arts education-specific evaluation tools, as well as considers Universal Design for Learning (UDL) and the inclusion of people with disabilities in the design of evaluation instruments and strategies. Prominent evaluators Donna M. Mertens, Robert Horowitz, Dennie Palmer Wolf, and Gail Burnaford are…
Descriptors: Art Education, Evaluation, Access to Education, Disabilities
Bainter, Sue; Marvin, Chris – Online Submission, 2006
Background: Many early intervention teams are shifting their service delivery for children with disabilities from a child-focused model to one that focuses on strengthening the competence and confidence of the child's caregivers (parents, childcare providers, preschool teachers). The use of coaching strategies in a primary coach model of service…
Descriptors: Research Design, Program Evaluation, Preschool Teachers, Observation
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