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AYP Status, Urbanicity, and Sector: School-to-School Variation in Instruction
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Northrop, Laura; Kelly, Sean – Urban Education, 2018
This study investigates whether adequate yearly progress (AYP) status, locale, and sector--common variables used to judge the quality of schools--accurately signal true differences in instructional practices in high school mathematics and science. Using data from the High School Longitudinal Study (HSLS), we find the school-to-school variation in…
Descriptors: Instructional Effectiveness, Intermode Differences, Federal Programs, Educational Indicators
Comparison of Annie Sullivan's Teaching Strategies for Literacy and Communication to the Current Outcome Performance Indicators in Deaf-Blindness: An Exploratory Mixed-Methods Study
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Pevsner, Diane – ProQuest LLC, 2010
This study explored teaching strategies for communication and literacy development in deaf-blind students by determining if there was a significant relationship between the instructional strategies practiced by Annie Sullivan in the early 1900s and the contemporary instructional strategies recommended by The National Consortium on Deaf-Blindness…
Descriptors: Educational Strategies, Check Lists, Blindness, Deaf Blind
Learning on Demand: Online Education in the United States, 2009
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Allen, I. Elaine; Seaman, Jeff – Sloan Consortium (NJ1), 2010
"Learning on Demand: Online Education in the United States, 2009" represents the seventh annual report on the state of online learning among higher education institutions in the United States. The study is aimed at answering some of the fundamental questions about the nature and extent of online education. Based on responses from over…
Descriptors: Electronic Learning, Higher Education, Online Courses, Teaching Methods