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Peer reviewedComings, John – Journal of Correctional Education, 2001
Gives examples of how research can inform practice in correctional education by building theory and providing evidence of impact. Describes information sources: National Center for the Study of Adult Learning and Literacy, National Institute for Literacy, ERIC Clearinghouse on Adult, Career, and Vocational Education, and National Center for…
Descriptors: Correctional Education, Databases, Educational Research, Information Sources
Download full textHolbrook, Allyson; Bourke, Sid; Owen, John M.; McKenzie, Phil; Ainley, John – 2000
This paper discusses the main analytical techniques used in "Mapping Educational Research and Its Impact on Schools." The study considered the impact of the outcomes of educational research on the practice of teaching and learning in Australian schools and on educational policy and administration. Mixed methods were used, beginning with…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Databases, Educational Administration, Educational Policy
Peer reviewedSmit, Peter H.; Kochen, Manfred – Information Processing and Management, 1988
Describes the results of a survey that examined what kinds of database vendors are improving their retrieval software and the decision processes involved. Respondents included large and small vendors from the public and private sectors. An appendix presents vendors' reasons for and against specific innovations. (12 references) (CLB)
Descriptors: Adoption (Ideas), Comparative Analysis, Computer Software, Databases
Castle, Shari; And Others – 1990
An analysis of the IBM/NEA Mastery in Learning (MIL) school renewal system, an electronic network that involves school faculties in collegial interaction with researchers and other educators in school reform, is the purpose of this paper. Developed by IBM (International Business Machines) and NEA (National Education Association), the MIL is a…
Descriptors: College School Cooperation, Communications, Computers, Databases
Direct linkPardini, Priscilla – Journal of Staff Development, 2000
Provides examples of schools and districts nationwide that use data-based decision making effectively to enhance beginning teacher induction, multi-age reading classes, literacy education, tracking of student achievement, ongoing staff development, and school discipline efforts. The programs share a commitment to putting data at the center of…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Beginning Teacher Induction, Data Analysis, Data Collection
2000
This document contains 14 papers from the skills for the new millennium section of an international conference on vocational education and training (VET) for lifelong learning in the information era. The following papers are included: "Research on Vocational Education and Training as a Field for Knowledge Development--Starting Points for the…
Descriptors: Adult Learning, Career Guidance, Case Studies, Counseling Techniques
