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Using Coaching to Provide Ongoing Support and Supervision to Out-of-School Time Staff. Part 3 in a Series on Implementing Evidence-Based Practices in Out-of-School Time Programs: The Role of Frontline Staff. Research-to-Results Brief. Publication #2009-06
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Burkhauser, Mary; Metz, Allison J. R. – Child Trends, 2009
Although skills needed by out-of-school time practitioners can be introduced during training, many skills can only really be learned on the job with ongoing support and supervision provided by a "coach." Research from both the education and out-of-school time fields supports the value of staff coaching as a professional development tool, and staff…
Descriptors: After School Programs, After School Education, Coaching (Performance), Program Implementation
Exploring a Supplemental Educational Service Math Program: The Math Achievement of Economically Disadvantaged Students and Teacher Professional Development
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Caban-Vazquez, Vilma – ProQuest LLC, 2010
The No Child Left Behind education act mandates that school districts develop supplemental educational service programs for students not demonstrating mathematical proficiency on state standardized math assessments. Yet there is limited understanding of issues related to supplemental educational service math programs. The purpose of this…
Descriptors: Grounded Theory, Educational Strategies, Federal Legislation, Economically Disadvantaged
E-Learning in Supplemental Educational Systems in Taiwan: Present Status and Future Challenges
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Zhang, Ke; Hung, Jui-Long – International Journal on E-Learning, 2009
As Taiwan's full-scale e-learning initiatives moved to the seventh year in 2009, the current status and challenges of e-learning development there are yet to be fully understood. Further extending Zhang and Hung's (2006) investigation on e-learning in all universities and colleges in Taiwan, this study investigated the after-school programs (ASPs)…
Descriptors: Asian Culture, Continuing Education, After School Programs, Foreign Countries