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American Institutes for Research, 2015
Assessing individuals' social and emotional (SE) knowledge, attitudes, and skills is a complex task. It requires careful consideration of the assessment purpose, rigor, practicality, burden, and ethics. Once you have considered these factors and have determined that you are, in fact, "Ready to Assess," you are ready to act and choose an…
Descriptors: Social Development, Emotional Development, Knowledge Level, Student Attitudes
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Heafner, Tina; McIntyre, Ellen; Spooner, Melba – Peabody Journal of Education, 2014
Responding to the challenge of more rigorous and outcome-oriented program evaluation criteria of the Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP), authors take a critical look at the intersection of two standards: Clinical Partnerships and Practice (Standard 2) and Program Impact (Standard 4). Illustrating one aspect of a secondary…
Descriptors: Standards, Teacher Education Programs, Educational Research, Program Effectiveness
Sutherland, Mary; And Others – 1981
This project was designed to specifically apply a health planning management system to a school based health education risk reduction program. Additionally, the Adolescent Smoking and Alcohol Project assisted youth in making informed decisions about the use/abuse of alcohol and cigarettes. Program components included a related knowledge base;…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Decision Making, Drinking, Health Education
Matuszek, Paula; Holley, Freda – 1977
A case study is presented of the use of decision questions as the basis for designing an evaluation. Discussed are the need for a mechanism for ensuring the usefulness of evaluation results, reasons for trying an approach based on decisions identified as important, and the specific approaches and procedures used in one high school curriculum…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Curriculum Evaluation, Data Collection, Decision Making
Alvir, Howard P. – 1977
Provided are hypotheses and evaluation forms to evaluate vocational-occupational-technical education (V.O.T.E.) programs whose purposes include the mainstreaming of handicapped students. Materials are geared toward testing the following five hypotheses: most occupational administrators can cite specific examples of formal or informal evaluations…
Descriptors: Administrator Guides, Decision Making, Evaluation Methods, Handicapped Students
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Smith, Mary Lee; Glass, Gene V. – Studies in Educational Evaluation, 1978
Judgmental Policy Analysis was used to form models representing the judgmental policies of 73 educational personnel as they rated 16 programs in which characteristics were varied. Although the judges varied in criteria used and in consistency, the results illustrate potential uses of a methodology for studying the judgmental evaluative process.…
Descriptors: Bias, Decision Making, Evaluation Criteria, Evaluation Methods
Krumboltz, John D.; Hamel, Daniel A. – 1980
The effectiveness of a multi-component training program in career decision-making (CDM) was investigated. A seven-unit (seven weekly one-hour meetings) curriculum, advocating a sequence of planned decision-making actions, was administered to a random half of a sample of students, primarily from third-year English classes at Mountain View High…
Descriptors: Career Choice, Career Education, Career Planning, Decision Making
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Stodden, Robert A.; Boone, Rosalie – Exceptional Children, 1987
The article presents a cooperative interagency approach for assessing effectiveness of programs and services to facilitate the transition of handicapped students from school to adult community living. Features of the model include cooperative planning at the policy level, implementation level, and direct service level; and collaboration by state…
Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, Decision Making, Disabilities, Education Work Relationship
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Kirby, Douglas – Journal of School Health, 1980
High school sex education courses appear to facilitate attitudinal change in student tolerance of the sexual practices of others, but the personal value system of the student remains intact. Such programs appear to have little effect on the amount of sexual behavior while increasing the use of contraceptive methods among sexually active students.…
Descriptors: Contraception, Decision Making, Ethical Instruction, Interpersonal Competence
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Maher, Charles A. – Psychology in the Schools, 1981
Describes a procedure for program evaluation of a special education day school. The procedure enables a program evaluator to: (1) identify priority evaluation information needs of a school staff, (2) involve those persons in evaluation design and implementation, and (3) determine the utility of the evaluation for program decision-making purposes.…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Behavior Change, Decision Making, Educational Planning
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Siegel, Michael Eric – Theory and Research in Social Education, 1977
A study assessed the impact of different kinds of school management techniques on the development of political attitudes among students. The hypothesis was that students in schools which encourage student participation in decision-making will reflect higher levels of political interest, trust, and confidence. It was confirmed. (Author/DB)
Descriptors: Citizenship Education, Civics, Curriculum Evaluation, Data Analysis
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Appelbaum, Mark I. – High School Journal, 1979
This article discusses some of the technical aspects of competency testing with attention to the psychometric and decision theory aspects, specifically, instrument validity, the establishment of cutting scores, and the cost-benefit analysis of program decisions. (Author/SJL)
Descriptors: Academic Standards, Cost Effectiveness, Cutting Scores, Decision Making
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Wenig, Robert E. – Journal of Industrial Teacher Education, 1974
Part one of the model has two components in needs assessment evaluation with information for management planning decisions. Part two has six sequenced components of input evaluation, which provide information for management organization decisions; process evaluation, for management control decisions; and output evaluation, for communication…
Descriptors: Decision Making, Management Information Systems, Management Systems, Models
Wells, Kathleen M. – 1983
Kamehameha Schools (Honolulu, Hawaii), a privately funded program with approximately 2,000 students and 175 teachers grades 7-12, is implementing a school-wide curriculum evaluation program. As part of this program, the departments of mathematics, science, social studies, counseling, human relations, speech and English collaborated in the…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Critical Thinking, Decision Making, Interdisciplinary Approach
Pyecha, John N. – 1973
The strategies and problems involved in designing the North Carolina Assessment Program are described. After being given the mission statement and continuing objectives of the North Carolina State Department of Public Instruction (NCDPI), the basic decisionmaking needs of State-level educational planners were identified by the NCDPI/Research…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Decision Making, Educational Needs, Educational Planning
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