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Hildreth, Laura A.; Miley, Michelle; Strickland, Erin; Swisher, Jacob – Journal of Statistics and Data Science Education, 2023
Being able to communicate effectively is an essential skill for statisticians and data scientists. Despite this, communication skills are not frequently taught or emphasized in statistics and data science courses. In this article, we describe a series of four workshops that were developed to enhance the written communication skills of statistics…
Descriptors: Writing Workshops, Writing Skills, Communication Skills, Statistics Education
Ellie Renae Bowen – ProQuest LLC, 2023
The educative Teacher Performance Assessment (edTPA) has been adopted by many state legislatures and teacher preparation programs (TPP). These states require teacher candidates to pass the edTPA with a state-specific passing score to be recommended for licensure. In the 19 states where passing the edTPA has not been required as a condition of…
Descriptors: Interrater Reliability, Teacher Evaluation, Rating Scales, Performance Based Assessment
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France, Emma F.; Cunningham, Maggie; Ring, Nicola; Uny, Isabelle; Duncan, Edward A. S.; Jepson, Ruth G.; Maxwell, Margaret; Roberts, Rachel J.; Turley, Ruth L.; Booth, Andrew; Britten, Nicky; Flemming, Kate; Gallagher, Ian; Garside, Ruth; Hannes, Karin; Lewin, Simon; Noblit, George W.; Pope, Catherine; Thomas, James; Vanstone, Meredith; Higginbottom, Gina M. A.; Noyes, Jane – Review of Education, 2019
The aim of this study was to provide guidance to improve the completeness and clarity of meta-ethnography reporting. Evidence-based policy and practice require robust evidence syntheses which can further understanding of people's experiences and associated social processes. Meta-ethnography is a rigorous seven-phase qualitative evidence synthesis…
Descriptors: Ethnography, Guidance, Evidence Based Practice, Program Improvement
Jamie R. Bailey – ProQuest LLC, 2022
This Educational Leadership Portfolio (ELP) focuses on identifying, implementing, and collecting data on the structures of a new residency program at the University of Delaware. This portfolio is unique because I did not make improvements to a program that was already in place. Rather, this ELP documents some of the work I participated in which…
Descriptors: Residential Programs, Teacher Education, Program Improvement, Communities of Practice
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Alexander Skipper; Krizalyn Jacinto; Salwa Siddiqui; Maria Pratt; Stephen Gandza – International Journal for Students as Partners, 2024
In nursing education, peer mentorship programs aim to develop students' clinical skills, encourage socialization within the program, and improve academic outcomes. This quality improvement project used the Plan-Do-Study-Act (PDSA) cycle to improve an existing student mentorship program within an accelerated nursing program in Ontario. Through a…
Descriptors: Nursing Education, Peer Teaching, Mentors, Acceleration (Education)
Candace M. Boesiger – ProQuest LLC, 2024
Adjuncts continue to be an integral part of higher education; however, they are rarely onboarded at higher education institutions. Onboarding involves systematically introducing a new employee to an organization's values, processes, and procedures. For adjuncts, they also need formalized training in pedagogy. Without onboarding adjuncts, higher…
Descriptors: Design, Thinking Skills, Adjunct Faculty, Staff Orientation
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Samantha Gregus; Sarah L. Smith; Timothy A. Cavell – Journal of School Violence, 2024
Described is an effort to develop and gather feedback on a competency-based framework designed to assist elementary school teachers in their support of children who are chronically bullied. Drawing from extant research, we identified 25 potential competencies to construct a guiding framework organized by knowledge, attitudes, and skills. In Study…
Descriptors: Bullying, Elementary School Teachers, Competency Based Teacher Education, Models
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Tom Manning – Learning Professional, 2024
The Standards Assessment Inventory (SAI) has provided relevant, educator-level data helping systems of all kinds -- states, districts, schools, provinces, and organizations -- gather and track data about the professional learning their educators experience. An online, confidential, valid, and reliable instrument administered to school-based…
Descriptors: Data Collection, Faculty Development, Program Improvement, Measures (Individuals)
Lamar Cleon Edmonds – ProQuest LLC, 2024
The purpose of this professional practice dissertation (PPD) was to examine and provide Department of Defense Education Activity Schools practical and real-world solutions with regards to continuous improvement within its educational equity program. This process was examined and analyzed through a qualitative action research approach and design…
Descriptors: Equal Education, Cultural Awareness, Elementary School Teachers, Efficiency
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Frederick Berry; Wanju Huang; Marisa Exter – International Journal of Designs for Learning, 2024
This paper outlines the continuous improvement enhancements of a two-semester multidisciplinary capstone program tailored for senior students within the School of Engineering Technology. These courses revolve around collaborative teamwork and focus on the development of innovative solutions for industry-sponsored projects. The overarching goal of…
Descriptors: Capstone Experiences, Intervention, Communication Skills, Teamwork
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Jamie Daigle; Ashley Hall – Industry and Higher Education, 2025
At times, universities are charged with helping stimulate the local economy. This study considered how the supply chain management programs at a regional university could be modified in order to provide a positive impact on the economic development of the region. Through a mixed methods action research approach that incorporated a neural network,…
Descriptors: Economic Development, Supply and Demand, Information Management, Universities
Jennie Y. Jiang; Kellie Macdonald Mayer; Vivian Le; Alexandria Walton Radford – American Institutes for Research, 2025
The Post-9/11 Veterans' Educational Assistance Act of 2008 (also known as the Post-9/11 GI Bill) (Public Law 110-252) substantially increased the education benefits available to military service members who served after September 10, 2001, but little is known about the outcomes of the Act. An interagency research team merged previously siloed data…
Descriptors: Veterans, Federal Legislation, Educational Benefits, Outcomes of Education
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Conrad, David L.; Klomes, Jeannine – International Journal of Educational Leadership Preparation, 2021
One principal preparation program in Illinois experienced severe turbulence following the statewide redesign of all principal preparation programs. Myriad problems contributed to a cascading turbulence that negatively skewed stakeholder perceptions of program quality. In addition, the program failed two national accreditation submissions and faced…
Descriptors: Principals, Administrator Education, Educational Change, Accreditation (Institutions)
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Dinkel, Danae; Warehime, Shane; Zurek, Julia; Welch, Olivia; Leininger, Kelsi; McNeil, Kaitlyn; Rech, John P.; Ryan, Kyle – Educational Research: Theory and Practice, 2021
The primary purpose of this study was to explore students' perceptions of a service-learning course at a small, rural, state college. Throughout the semester-long course, the students learned about how to improve afterschool programs and childhood obesity in rural areas similar to the community that encompassed them. The class format consisted of…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Service Learning, Rural Areas, College Students
Forum for Youth Investment, 2021
From 2013 to 2016, the Weikart Center for Youth Program Quality and the National Summer Learning Association (NSLA) partnered to design and test the Summer Learning Program Quality Intervention (SLPQI). The Summer Learning Program Quality Assessment, which defines quality as the presence of identified practices that benefit young people, was…
Descriptors: Summer Programs, Program Effectiveness, Academic Achievement, Achievement Gains
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