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Erica Joy Cupuro – ProQuest LLC, 2024
This study evaluated the effectiveness of faithful use of Imagine Math, a computer adaptive math intervention for elementary students in grades three through five. To achieve this objective, the researcher compared the math achievement growth as measured by the NWEA MAP math assessments from fall 2021 to spring 2022 between the treatment group and…
Descriptors: Mathematics Achievement, Program Implementation, Fidelity, Intervention
Koenig, Barbara A. – ProQuest LLC, 2018
Performance gaps exist within public education between at-risk students and those students who are not classified as at-risk, particularly in the content area of mathematics. At-risk students are susceptible to academic failure due to circumstances including socio-economic status, attendance, behavioral issues, or classification in special…
Descriptors: Blended Learning, At Risk Students, Disadvantaged Youth, Secondary School Students
Sahin, Füsun – ProQuest LLC, 2017
Examining the testing processes, as well as the scores, is needed for a complete understanding of validity and fairness of computer-based assessments. Examinees' rapid-guessing and insufficient familiarity with computers have been found to be major issues that weaken the validity arguments of scores. This study has three goals: (a) improving…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Testing, Evaluation Methods, Student Evaluation, Guessing (Tests)
Miller, Nicole Gilner – ProQuest LLC, 2017
This quantitative study extends previous research on the impact of one to one (1:1) laptop environments on student outcomes in English Language Arts (ELA) by focusing on students from various socio-economic backgrounds, while using a new technology-enhanced, state-administered assessment to measure performance. This study is significant because…
Descriptors: Laptop Computers, Computer Uses in Education, Educational Technology, Statistical Analysis
Coffey, Debra J. – ProQuest LLC, 2013
This dissertation uses data from the evaluation of a Striving Readers project to examine the associations between levels of implementation of different components of Scholastic's "READ 180" and student achievement as measured on the Iowa Test of Basic Skills (ITBS) reading assessment. The approach was hierarchical linear modeling using…
Descriptors: Correlation, Program Implementation, Reading Achievement, Achievement Tests
Schmidbauer, Hollace J. – ProQuest LLC, 2010
In the late 1990s, teachers in five pilot districts in Ohio were trained during the Baldrige in Education Initiative (BiE IN). Training included Baldrige's theory, quality process and quality tools. The study was a follow-up to determine the effect of the use of the Ohio Baldrige Initiative training in the pilot districts (and other early…
Descriptors: Research Design, Grades (Scholastic), Total Quality Management, Achievement Tests