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Arendale, David R.; Colvin, Deltha Q. – Online Submission, 2022
(Purposes) There are two purposes of this history. The first was to describe how the EOA National Best Practices Clearinghouse identified, described, and evaluated evidence that was focused on effective educational practices for Gaining Early Awareness and Readiness for Undergraduate Programs (GEAR UP) and TRIO students who were economically…
Descriptors: Educational Opportunities, Equal Education, Access to Education, Best Practices
Myung, Jeannie; Kimner, Hayin – Policy Analysis for California Education, PACE, 2020
This brief summarizes key points from the report "Enabling Conditions and Capacities for Continuous Improvement: A Framework for Measuring and Supporting Progress Towards the Goals of the Statewide System of Support" and contextualizes the findings within the current challenge of supporting teaching and learning during a pandemic. The…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, Educational Improvement, Best Practices
Maheady, Larry – Teacher Education and Special Education, 2018
This article was developed from an earlier invitation to discuss what it was like to teach at a comprehensive arts and science college with a large teacher education program while also trying to conduct and publish applied research. Were there any particular tricks to getting things done that could be handed down to younger professionals working…
Descriptors: Special Education, Teacher Education Programs, Research Needs, Agenda Setting
Richards, Allan; Fitzpatrick, Kathy R. – Journalism and Mass Communication Educator, 2018
The JMC Innovation Project recently released its first report, "The 'New' JMC: Creating Cultures of Innovation in Schools of Journalism, Media and Communication," which assessed the scope and status of innovation in schools and colleges of journalism, media and communication (JMC), based on personal interviews with 70 deans and directors…
Descriptors: Journalism Education, Interviews, Deans, Administrator Attitudes
Day, Christopher; Sammons, Pam; Gorgen, Kristine – Education Development Trust, 2020
This new edition of Successful School Leadership brings in the latest evidence and material to what has remained a popular publication. While the fundamentals of what drives successful school leadership remain the same, new evidence further supports the arguments put forward by Christopher Day and Pam Sammons back in 2016. The growing interest in…
Descriptors: Success, Leadership Effectiveness, School Effectiveness, Educational Improvement
Mazzeo, Christopher; Fleischman, Steve; Heppen, Jessica; Jahangir, Theresa – Teachers College Record, 2016
Improving the nation's high schools--particularly those that are low-performing--involves challenges that are far easier to catalog than to surmount. In this chapter, the authors identify a handful of promising approaches that can help to achieve the goal that all students will graduate from high school well-prepared for further learning,…
Descriptors: Evidence, High Schools, Educational Improvement, Success
Cobia, F. Jane; Smith, Elizabeth F.; Wood, Leah Anne – Alabama Journal of Educational Leadership, 2016
The purpose of this study was to examine factors impacting program quality in leadership development programs as a means to inform the Shelby County School System of effective practices in leadership development. The qualitative research design method was used to explore two school systems identified through a comprehensive review of research as…
Descriptors: Leadership Training, County School Districts, Management Development, Models
Viney, Liam; Blom, Diana – International Journal of Music Education, 2015
Research involving the learning processes of musicians seldom examines specific pieces of music, and limited attention has been devoted to the earliest stages of learning a stylistically challenging or new piece of 20th-/21st-century art music. This article describes the processes by which two pianists (the authors) learned Ross Edwards's…
Descriptors: Learning Processes, Learning Strategies, Music Activities, Music Education
Umbreit, John; Ferro, Jolenea B. – Remedial and Special Education, 2015
The field of function-based intervention has changed the way behavioral support is provided to students with challenging behavior. Our goal is to identify and describe some key findings and practices that have facilitated this progress. We also pinpoint some areas for future research that are likely to contribute to further progress.
Descriptors: Intervention, Student Behavior, Behavior Problems, Functional Behavioral Assessment
Auld, Euan; Morris, Paul – Comparative Education, 2016
Education reform is increasingly portrayed as a means to improve a nation's global competitiveness as measured by its performance in international league tables of pupil achievement. This has created a demand for comparative research which identifies "what works" in high-performing school systems. A diverse array of consultancies, thinks…
Descriptors: International Assessment, Educational Policy, Best Practices, Educational Change
Balzer, William K.; Francis, David E.; Krehbiel, Timothy C.; Shea, Nicholas – Quality Assurance in Education: An International Perspective, 2016
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to synthesize the accumulated body of research on Lean in higher education, draw conclusions to help guide successful Lean implementations and propose future research directions to establish a rich base of knowledge that informs both practice and research. Design/methodology/approach This literature review…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Educational Quality, Strategic Planning, Educational Improvement
Fisher, Julia Freeland, Comp.; White, Jenny, Comp. – Clayton Christensen Institute for Disruptive Innovation, 2016
Amidst calls to personalize learning and blend K-12 classrooms, all too often we stop short of specifics. When the Highlander Institute and the Clayton Christensen Institute came together last year to plan the 2016 Blended and Personalized Learning Conference, their goal was to organize an event that put practitioners at the center of the…
Descriptors: Blended Learning, Individualized Instruction, Conferences (Gatherings), Elementary Secondary Education
Berliner, David C.; Glass, Gene V. – Educational Leadership, 2015
School improvement programs that work in some places don't work in others. School improvement programs that work with some students don't work with others. Programs that appear to have positive effects in the hands of some teachers don't work for other teachers. If we can't be confident that a program will travel well, from one…
Descriptors: Educational Improvement, Improvement Programs, Technology Transfer, Adoption (Ideas)
Kezar, Adrianna; Holcombe, Elizabeth – Liberal Education, 2017
Certain widely tested educational practices have been shown to have a significantly beneficial impact on student learning and success in college. These "high-impact practices" include first-year experiences, common intellectual experiences, learning communities, writing-intensive courses, collaborative assignments and projects,…
Descriptors: Educational Practices, Best Practices, Institutional Research, Administrator Guides
Brew, Angela; Boud, David; Malfroy, Janne – Higher Education Research and Development, 2017
The development of cultures of support has become important in programmes for the preparation of research students. The paper draws on in-depth interviews with 21 research education coordinators from Australian and United Kingdom institutions to identify the strategies that they use to build research cultures and integrate research students into…
Descriptors: Doctoral Programs, Instructor Coordinators, Teacher Role, Educational Research