Publication Date
| In 2025 | 0 |
| Since 2024 | 0 |
| Since 2021 (last 5 years) | 1 |
| Since 2016 (last 10 years) | 4 |
| Since 2006 (last 20 years) | 4 |
Descriptor
Source
| Journal of Research on… | 4 |
Author
| Wolf, Sharon | 2 |
| Aber, J. Lawrence | 1 |
| Behrman, Jere R. | 1 |
| Brooker, Simon J. | 1 |
| Connell, Judy | 1 |
| Dubeck, Margaret M. | 1 |
| Eadie, Patricia | 1 |
| Gold, Lisa | 1 |
| Goldfeld, Sharon | 1 |
| Halliday, Katherine E. | 1 |
| Hegseth, Whitney Michelle | 1 |
| More ▼ | |
Publication Type
| Journal Articles | 4 |
| Reports - Research | 4 |
Education Level
| Elementary Education | 4 |
| Early Childhood Education | 3 |
| Primary Education | 3 |
| Grade 2 | 2 |
| Grade 1 | 1 |
| Grade 3 | 1 |
| Grade 4 | 1 |
| Grade 5 | 1 |
| Intermediate Grades | 1 |
| Kindergarten | 1 |
| Middle Schools | 1 |
| More ▼ | |
Audience
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
| Raven Progressive Matrices | 1 |
| Stanford Achievement Tests | 1 |
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Peer reviewed
Direct linkEadie, Patricia; Stark, Hannah; Snow, Pamela; Gold, Lisa; Watts, Amy; Shingles, Beth; Orsini, Francesca; Connell, Judy; Goldfeld, Sharon – Journal of Research on Educational Effectiveness, 2022
Teacher classroom instructional practice can be a powerful influence on student learning. The Classroom Promotion of Oral Language randomized controlled trial tested whether teacher professional learning focused on promoting oral language in classrooms could improve teacher knowledge and classroom instruction. This study focuses on evaluating the…
Descriptors: Oral Language, Classroom Communication, Teaching Methods, Audio Equipment
Wolf, Sharon; Aber, J. Lawrence; Behrman, Jere R.; Tsinigo, Edward – Journal of Research on Educational Effectiveness, 2019
We assessed the impacts of a teacher professional development program for public and private kindergartens in the Greater Accra Region of Ghana. We examined impacts on teacher professional well-being, classroom quality, and children's readiness during one school year. This cluster-randomized trial included 240 schools (teachers N = 444; children N…
Descriptors: Preschool Children, Educational Quality, Foreign Countries, Intervention
Jukes, Matthew C. H.; Turner, Elizabeth L.; Dubeck, Margaret M.; Halliday, Katherine E.; Inyega, Hellen N.; Wolf, Sharon; Zuilkowski, Stephanie Simmons; Brooker, Simon J. – Journal of Research on Educational Effectiveness, 2017
We evaluated a program to improve literacy instruction on the Kenyan coast using training workshops, semiscripted lesson plans, and weekly text-message support for teachers to understand its impact on students' literacy outcomes and on the classroom practices leading to those outcomes. The evaluation ran from the beginning of Grade 1 to the end of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Literacy Education, Faculty Development, Teacher Improvement
Jaciw, Andrew P.; Hegseth, Whitney Michelle; Lin, Li; Toby, Megan; Newman, Denis; Ma, Boya; Zacamy, Jenna – Journal of Research on Educational Effectiveness, 2016
This study investigates, through a cluster randomized trial, the impact of "Math in Focus," a core mathematics program modeled after instructional approaches used in Singapore, on third- through fifth-grade students' achievement in mathematics. The program is currently being used in more than 400 school districts in the United States.…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Randomized Controlled Trials, Mathematics Instruction, Grade 3
