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Polikoff, Morgan – Center on Children and Families at Brookings, 2018
There is increasing momentum behind the idea that curriculum materials, including textbooks, represent a powerful lever for education reform. As funders are lining up and state leaders are increasing their policy attention on curriculum materials, this report discusses the very real challenges of this effort. The report draws on my experience over…
Descriptors: Instructional Materials, Textbooks, Educational Change, School Districts
Center on Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports, 2022
This practice guide is an updated version of "Supporting and Responding to Behavior: Evidence-based Classroom Strategies for Teachers" (see ED619696) that replaces, rather than supplements, the first version. This guide summarizes evidence-based, positive, and proactive practices that support and respond to students' social, emotional,…
Descriptors: Evidence Based Practice, Student Behavior, Intervention, Classroom Techniques
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Bengtson, Ed; Lasater, Kara; Albiladi, Waheeb – Education Leadership Review, 2020
The purpose of this study was to examine administrators' use of data, their perceptions of data, and what their expectations were in terms of teacher use of data. In conjunction with this examination will be a closer look at the new Professional Standards for Educational Leaders (PSEL) to determine the connections as well as the disconnections to…
Descriptors: Data Use, Administrator Effectiveness, Administrator Attitudes, Expectation
Office of Special Education Programs, US Department of Education, 2015
The purpose of this document is to summarize evidence-based, positive, proactive, and responsive classroom behavior intervention and support strategies for teachers. These strategies should be used classroom-wide, intensified for support small-group instruction, or amplified further for individual students. These strategies can help teachers…
Descriptors: Evidence Based Practice, Student Behavior, Intervention, Positive Behavior Supports
National School Climate Center, 2012
Student learning and development are a function of both individual and systemic factors. Individual factors include students' motivation as well as their intellectual and social abilities. Systemic factors include teacher quality, administrative leadership, community engagement, and learning environments. The increasing numbers of children living…
Descriptors: Educational Environment, Well Being, Cooperation, Data Collection
Giustinelli, Pamela – ProQuest LLC, 2010
This dissertation is composed of two related parts. Chapter 1 studies identification of a pre-specified alpha-th quantile of a distribution of potential outcomes under weaker and more credible assumptions than those usually maintained in analogous settings of treatment-response, and obtains results of partial identification. On the theoretical…
Descriptors: Identification, Decision Making, Secondary School Curriculum, Child Rearing
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Lesser, Lawrence M.; Nordenhaug, Erik – Journal of Statistics Education, 2004
This article describes an innovative curriculum module the first author created on the two-way exchange between statistics and applied ethics. The module, having no particular mathematical prerequisites beyond high school algebra, is part of an undergraduate interdisciplinary ethics course which begins with a 3-week introduction to basic applied…
Descriptors: Critical Thinking, Curriculum, Philosophy, Statistics
International Association for Development of the Information Society, 2012
The IADIS CELDA 2012 Conference intention was to address the main issues concerned with evolving learning processes and supporting pedagogies and applications in the digital age. There had been advances in both cognitive psychology and computing that have affected the educational arena. The convergence of these two disciplines is increasing at a…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academic Persistence, Academic Support Services, Access to Computers