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Francis, Joseph; Perlin, Jonathan B. – Journal of Continuing Education in the Health Professions, 2006
The Veterans Health Administration (VA) provides a case study for linking performance measurement, information technology, and aligned research efforts to facilitate quality improvement in a large, complex health system. Dialogue between clinical researchers and VA leaders occurs through structured activities (e.g., the Quality Enhancement…
Descriptors: Program Effectiveness, Research Needs, Veterans, Information Technology
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Callanan, Edward F.; Sweatt, Ellen L. – Community/Junior College Quarterly of Research and Practice, 1991
Assesses effects on student performance and retention of efforts to enhance learning in two introductory accounting courses through more opportunities for active learning, more frequent feedback on student progress, and better standardization of student performance evaluations. Reports improvements in student performance but no change in…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Accounting, Classroom Techniques, College Instruction
Peterman, Francine, Ed. – Lawrence Erlbaum Associates (Bks), 2005
This book presents an argument for, and invites, critical examination of teacher preparation and assessment practices--in light of both the complexity and demands of urban settings and the theories of learning and learning to teach that guide teacher education practices. This dynamic approach distinguishes the authors' stance on urban teacher…
Descriptors: Program Effectiveness, Learning Theories, Urban Teaching, Urban Schools