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Springer, D. Gregory – Journal of Music Teacher Education, 2020
The purpose of this study was to investigate currently enrolled students' perceptions of the master's degree in music education (MME). A national sample of 136 MME students completed a web-based questionnaire. The most common motivations for enrolling in MME programs were to become a better teacher, to get a higher salary, to gain academic…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Music Education, Graduate Students, Student Motivation
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Rook, Rebecca – Journal of the National Collegiate Honors Council, 2020
While the National Collegiate Honors Council (NCHC) supports routine, systematic program review, research suggests that only about half of honors programs engage in some form of assessment. This study examines the current state of honors program evaluation by gauging honors administrators' perceptions of program review and assessing the impact of…
Descriptors: Honors Curriculum, Higher Education, Program Evaluation, Administrator Attitudes
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Benson, Marie – Afterschool Matters, 2020
The importance attached to the development of strong character is evident in schools, out-of-school time (OST) programs, and the workplace. Providers of OST programs must infuse their programs with activities that build positive social and emotional skills in order to help mold future human capital. Educators, employers, and society as a whole…
Descriptors: Integrity, Moral Values, Ethics, Social Development
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Mette Marit Forsmo Jenssen; Jan Merok Paulsen – Educational Management Administration & Leadership, 2024
This study explores how Norwegian school leaders develop their capacity for instructional leadership, a leadership style that is strongly related to school effectiveness and school improvement across a range of national school systems. The concept captures important aspects of Norwegian school leaders' task preferences. To gain further insight…
Descriptors: Instructional Leadership, Foreign Countries, Elementary Secondary Education, Principals
Therese P. Sterling – ProQuest LLC, 2024
Effective, engaging teacher collaboration contributes to continuous school improvement and overall student success. This formative, internal program evaluation used a combination of objectives-based and improvement-focused models to determine what worked well in mandated PLCs at MHS, what aspects of these PLCs needed improvement, and what…
Descriptors: Professional Autonomy, Program Evaluation, Faculty Development, Communities of Practice
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Kitaw Kassie – Journal of International and Comparative Education, 2024
This study examines the patterns of relationships in North-South higher education partnerships, emphasizing the experiences and perspectives of the Southern partner. Employing a comparative case study design, the research explores two cases of partnerships between universities in Ethiopia and Norway, involving interviews with 40 participants as…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Partnerships in Education, Intercollegiate Cooperation, International Cooperation
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Carol Revelle; William Roby; Laura Slay; Kamshia Childs; Juan Araujo – International Journal on Social and Education Sciences, 2024
The unpredictable nature of the COVID-19 pandemic created unprecedented challenges including a need for new curricula, pedagogy, and more accessible forms of professional development (PD). A gap in research exists regarding professional development of educators. This qualitative study used data collected from two surveys, a focus group, and a…
Descriptors: Elementary School Teachers, Secondary School Teachers, College Faculty, Inservice Teacher Education
Brian McGahie – Rennie Center for Education Research & Policy, 2024
In the United States, education-to-career pathways are undergoing a rapid evolution Shortages of skilled workers in many industries have prompted renewed attention to strengthening existing education-to-career pathways, as well as innovating new ones. At the same time, the notion that bachelor's degree programs should serve as the default pathway…
Descriptors: Education Work Relationship, Career Pathways, Educational Innovation, Postsecondary Education
Jean Grossman; Hannah Betesh; Blake Dohrn; Daniel Litwok; Jacob Klerman – MDRC, 2024
Job Corps is the largest and most comprehensive education and job training program in the United States for young people ages 16 to 24 who are not in school and are not working. To deepen the Job Corps program's ability to generate and use evidence to improve the labor market trajectories of eligible young people, this report discusses ways Job…
Descriptors: Job Training, Federal Programs, Program Evaluation, Educational Research
Teon Hayes; Elizabeth Lower-Basch – Center for Law and Social Policy, Inc. (CLASP), 2023
The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) helps people with low incomes avoid hunger and afford food. It stimulates the economy, improves individuals' success at school and work, and promotes better health. At the federal level, SNAP is operated by the Food and Nutrition Service (FNS) at the U.S. Department of Agriculture. SNAP's…
Descriptors: Federal Programs, Nutrition, Employment Programs, Job Training
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Marotta, Jessica A. – Impacting Education: Journal on Transforming Professional Practice, 2023
This essay highlights the value of an applied methodology course in program evaluation in the education doctorate program by exploring several benefits that it offers to enhance a doctoral student's ability to solve complex problems of practice. Observations and recommendations are made based on designing and teaching two cohorts of EdD students…
Descriptors: Program Evaluation, Doctoral Programs, Teacher Education Programs, Futures (of Society)
Maynard, Rebecca A.; Baelen, Rebecca N.; Fein, David; Souvanna, Phomdaen – Grantee Submission, 2022
This article offers a case example of how experimental evaluation methods can be coupled with principles of design-based implementation research (DBIR), improvement science (IS), and rapid-cycle evaluation (RCE) methods to provide relatively quick, low-cost, credible assessments of strategies designed to improve programs, policies, or practices.…
Descriptors: Program Improvement, Evaluation Methods, Efficiency, Young Adults
Moya, Jeison Diaz – ProQuest LLC, 2022
This research study used a qualitative methodology to understand the experiences of Latinx students in a community college orientation program. The goal was to see the orientation through the eyes of the students and understand their perceptions of how the college's orientation might be improved in ways that help them feel welcome and validated in…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Community College Students, Hispanic American Students, Student Attitudes
Advance CTE: State Leaders Connecting Learning to Work, 2022
This brief, the second in the series, advances a theory of change that centers the learner experience in strategies to improve institutional data collection and use and strengthen college information management systems. It is the second in the Advance CTE's Advancing Postsecondary CTE Data Quality Initiative (PDI) series highlighting five states…
Descriptors: Vocational Education, Program Improvement, Data Use, Data Collection
Kelly A. Williamson – ProQuest LLC, 2022
This qualitative action research study sought to evaluate and improve an early childhood special education program designed to meet the needs of students presenting with social emotional and behavioral skill deficits that impact their ability to participate in the general education setting. Participants in the first cycle of research included…
Descriptors: Caregivers, Family School Relationship, Action Research, Early Childhood Education
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