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Download full textKatherine Tilley – Grantee Submission, 2022
The purpose of this study is to investigate the nature of the relationship between problem-framing and reported engagement with external research evidence in school-based decision-making. This study serves as an important first attempt to explore and describe this potential relationship and its implications for the use of research in schools.…
Descriptors: Problem Solving, Research Utilization, Decision Making, Elementary School Teachers
Direct linkKatherine Rose Tilley – ProQuest LLC, 2022
This paper documents an investigation into the nature of the relationship between problem-framing and reported engagement with external research evidence in school-based decision-making. This study serves as an important first attempt to explore and describe this potential relationship and its implications for the use of research in schools.…
Descriptors: Problem Solving, Research Utilization, Decision Making, Elementary School Teachers
Canning, John – Perspectives: Policy and Practice in Higher Education, 2015
Despite numerous criticisms of the UK National Student Survey (NSS) institutional managers still strongly support its use in informing student choice, quality and assurance and quality enhancement activities. This article outlines a granular and nuanced benchmarking system for the NSS which provides both a "raw" score (weighted student…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, National Surveys, Student Surveys, Weighted Scores
Moore, Gabriel; Redman, Sally; Haines, Mary; Todd, Angela – Evidence & Policy: A Journal of Research, Debate and Practice, 2011
Policy agencies are implementing strategies to increase the use of research in policy decisions. This paper examines the evidence about the effectiveness of these strategies. We conducted an extensive search focused on population health policy and programmes. We classified 106 papers meeting study criteria into research type (conceptual,…
Descriptors: Evidence Based Practice, Policy Formation, Decision Making, Program Effectiveness
Gau, Rebecca – Thomas B. Fordham Foundation & Institute, 2006
This report presents findings from a national examination of the organizations that sponsor, oversee and hold accountable U.S. charter schools. Its primary aim is to describe and characterize these crucial but little known organizations: What do they look like? How big are they? How do they go about their work? The results of this inquiry is a new…
Descriptors: State Departments of Education, Charter Schools, Accountability, Classification
National Center for Education Statistics (ED), Washington, DC. – 1996
This videotape introduces resources provided by the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) to help educators make good educational policy decisions. The NCES is charged with collecting, maintaining, and reporting statistics about U.S. education, and it makes a variety of resources available to educators and the public to help them use…
Descriptors: Academic Records, Classification, Computer Software, Confidentiality
