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Mullens, John E.; Gayler, Keith; Goldstein, David; Hildreth, Jeanine; Rubenstein, Michael; Spiggle, Tom; Walking Eagle, Karen; Welsh, Megan – 1999
This report describes the results from an exploratory project conducted for the National Center for Education Statistics. The purpose of the project was to develop and field test questionnaire items and related methods designed to capture information about the instructional processes used nationally in 8th- to 12th-grade mathematics classrooms.…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Elementary Secondary Education, Field Tests, Instruction
Research for Better Schools, Inc., Philadelphia, PA. – 1985
Between 1977 and 1981, the Basic Skills Component of Research for Better Schools worked with education agencies to develop a research-based approach to improving basic skills instruction and student achievement. Called Achievement Directed Leadership (ADL), the approach was field tested extensively in three school districts during the 1981-82…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Basic Skills, Computer Software Development, Computer Uses in Education
Dawson, Judith A. – 1980
The functions of support provided to five committees of teachers engaged in planning and implementation of innovations are described as part of a longitudinal study of external assistance in school change. The five schools participated in projects developed collaboratively with Research for Better Schools. Sources of support included school and…
Descriptors: Basic Skills, Career Education, Case Studies, Change Strategies