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Ciaran Evans; William Cipolli; Zakary A. Draper; John-Tyler Binfet – Journal of Statistics and Data Science Education, 2023
Engaging and motivating students in undergraduate statistics courses can be enhanced by using topical peer-reviewed publications for analyses as part of course assignments. Given the popularity of on-campus therapy dog stress-reduction programs, this topic fosters buy-in from students whilst providing information regarding the importance of mental…
Descriptors: Statistics Education, Learning Motivation, Undergraduate Students, Data Analysis
Andy Johnson; Shawn Miller – Advanced Distributed Learning Initiative, 2023
The purpose of this document is to provide techniques to assist Department of Defense (DoD) acquisition personnel with the integration of learning technology standards into their Information Technology acquisition processes. This document supports Department of Defense Instruction (DoDI) 1322.26 and the updated DoDI 1322.26 references. This…
Descriptors: Government Employees, Lifelong Learning, Data Collection, Learning Activities
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Kim, Young Ae; Monroe, Emily; Nielsen, Hayley; Cox, Jonathan; Southard, Katelyn M.; Elfring, Lisa; Blowers, Paul; Talanquer, Vicente – Journal of Chemical Education, 2020
Formative assessment has been proven to be highly effective in improving student understanding. Nevertheless, many instructors struggle to engage in this practice, particularly when working in large-enrollment classrooms. To facilitate and foster the implementation of formative assessment in chemistry courses, undergraduate students at our…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Ability, Data Collection, Data Interpretation
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Nunan, Jordan; Stanier, Ian; Milne, Rebecca; Shawyer, Andrea; Walsh, Dave – Applied Cognitive Psychology, 2020
Law Enforcement Agencies gather intelligence in order to prevent criminal activity and "pursue" criminals. In the context of human intelligence collection, intelligence elicitation relies heavily upon the deployment of "appropriate" evidence-based interviewing techniques (a topic rarely covered in the extant research…
Descriptors: Law Enforcement, Data Collection, Evidence Based Practice, Interviews
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Cheng, Albert; Zamarro, Gema; Orriens, Bart – Sociological Methods & Research, 2020
Unit nonresponse in panel data sets is often a source of bias. Why certain individuals attrite from longitudinal studies and how to minimize this phenomenon have been examined by researchers. However, this research has typically focused on data sets collected via telephone, postal mail, or face-to-face interviews. Moreover, this research usually…
Descriptors: Personality Traits, Predictor Variables, Internet, Surveys
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Hayama, Tessai; Odate, Hidetaka; Ishida, Naoto – International Journal on E-Learning, 2020
The field of learning analytics has been limited by its frequent dependence on learning logs created by students while learning. Most of the research has dealt with the relationships between learning during a course and the achieved results. Although students' in-class behavior affects learning achievement, this remains a challenging aspect to…
Descriptors: Student Behavior, Data Collection, Measurement Equipment, College Students
Molnar, Alex; Boninger, Faith – Phi Delta Kappan, 2020
A school-focused commercializing process over 100 years in the making has been turbo-charged by the rise of data-collecting digital educational platforms and a pandemic that has forced widespread use of distance learning. Alex Molnar and Faith Boninger explain how advertising to students creates what John Dewey would call "mis-educative…
Descriptors: Commercialization, Educational Change, Privatization, Public Schools
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Corple, Danielle J.; Linabary, Jasmine R. – International Journal of Social Research Methodology, 2020
Many ethical concerns in online big data research stem from a pervasive assumption that data are disembodied and place-less. While some scholars have begun addressing the ethical dilemmas of big data, few offer approaches or tools that fully grapple with the situatedness of online data and its ethical implications. We draw on feminist new…
Descriptors: Feminism, Ethics, Research, Epistemology
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Campbell, Rebecca; Goodman-Williams, Rachael; Feeney, Hannah; Fehler-Cabral, Giannina – American Journal of Evaluation, 2020
The purpose of this study was to develop triangulation coding methods for a large-scale action research and evaluation project and to examine how practitioners and policy makers interpreted both convergent and divergent data. We created a color-coded system that evaluated the extent of triangulation across methodologies (qualitative and…
Descriptors: Mixed Methods Research, Action Research, Data Interpretation, Coding
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de Alteriis, Martin – American Journal of Evaluation, 2020
This article examines factors that could have influenced whether evaluations of U.S. government--funded foreign assistance programs completed in 2015 had considered unintended consequences. Logit regression models indicate that the odds of considering unintended consequences were increased when all or most of seven standard data collection methods…
Descriptors: Federal Programs, International Programs, Program Evaluation, Influences
Daugherty, Lindsay – Grantee Submission, 2020
"Stackable credential programs" are designed to make it easier for students to earn multiple postsecondary certificates or degrees in a field as they advance in their careers. To examine the stacking of credentials in Ohio and inform ongoing efforts to scale stackable credential programs, the Ohio Department of Higher Education and the…
Descriptors: Data Use, Educational Improvement, Postsecondary Education, Credentials
White, Jamison – National Alliance for Public Charter Schools, 2020
Everyone knows what a school is, but the question of what constitutes an individual school is more complex than one would expect. Since not all individual records that appear in state or federal data files are schools, this creates a persistent challenge for educational researchers. In order to ensure that we have an accurate accounting of charter…
Descriptors: Charter Schools, Educational Research, Research Problems, Data Collection
Goldhaber, Dan; Grout, Cyrus; Wolf, Malcom; Martinkova, Patricia – National Center for Analysis of Longitudinal Data in Education Research (CALDER), 2020
There is growing interest in using measures of teacher applicant quality to improve hiring decisions, but the statistical properties of such measures are poorly understood. We present evidence on structured ratings solicited from teacher applicants' references. We find that the reference ratings capture only one underlying dimension of applicant…
Descriptors: Job Applicants, Teacher Selection, Interrater Reliability, Decision Making
Naian Yin – ProQuest LLC, 2020
Online networks, as digital images reflecting every aspects of real world especially under the current context of information technology, have become the most massive and opulent data source these days, where vast amount of information keeps being produced and transmitted. Their rapid expansion in scale and data volume draws wide attention and…
Descriptors: Sampling, Networks, Topology, Computer Mediated Communication
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Quin-Anne Hinrichs; Chelsea R. Johnston; Laura Feuerborn; Ashli Tyre – Beyond Behavior, 2025
Implementation of a culturally responsive positive behavioral interventions and supports (PBIS) framework is associated with positive outcomes for secondary students when implemented schoolwide. Yet, educators often report more implementation challenges in secondary school as compared to elementary school settings. Difficulties obtaining student…
Descriptors: Behavior Modification, Positive Behavior Supports, Student Behavior, Behavior Problems
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