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California State Dept. of Education, Sacramento. – 1978
Described are 28 special education exemplary programs and 34 programs that have been adapted for use with the handicapped. It is explained that each has been reviewed and validated as exemplary by the Joint Dissemination Review Panel of the U.S. Department of Health, Education, and Welfare. Arranged alphabetically by project name, listings include…
Descriptors: Educational Programs, Handicapped Children, Program Descriptions, Program Validation
Gersten, Russell M.; And Others – 1980
The focus of this report is the Direct Instruction Supervision Code, developed to assess the degree of implementation of the Direct Instruction Follow Through Model. Most of this paper deals with the development, reliability, concurrent validity, and criterion-related validity of the code, which is a classroom observation instrument. The report…
Descriptors: Evaluation Methods, Program Evaluation, Program Validation, Site Analysis
Hamrick, Michael – Health Education (Washington D.C.), 1978
A health profile/validation learning exercise is designed to create a balance between cognitive and affective learning by promoting health information through student involvement. The profile identifies health knowledge strengths and weaknesses for each student and involves them in the validation process. (JMF)
Descriptors: Affective Objectives, Bibliographies, Cognitive Objectives, Health Education
Manathunga, Catherine; Lant, Paul; Mellick, George – Studies in Continuing Education, 2007
The impetus to broaden the scope of research education is not new. Since the 1970s, concern has been expressed about the suitability of research education as preparation for a research career outside academe. Universities have been criticized for producing over-specialized research graduates, who struggle to apply their expertise to new workplace…
Descriptors: Educational Research, Graduate Study, Research Problems, Research Skills
El-Dib, Mervat Abou Baker – Teaching & Teacher Education: An International Journal of Research and Studies, 2007
This is a preliminary study that examines prospective teachers' reflective thinking as it is exhibited in their action research during the teaching practice experience. Different systems of analyzing reflective thinking are reviewed and criticized for their suitability for analyzing written journals rather than other forms of expressing and…
Descriptors: Action Research, Reflective Teaching, Teaching Experience, Teacher Education Programs
Strobel, Wendy; Arthanat, Sajay; Bauer, Stephen; Flagg, Jennifer – Assistive Technology Outcomes and Benefits, 2007
The primary market research outlined in this paper was conducted by the Rehabilitation Engineering Research Center on Technology Transfer to identify critical technology needs for people with learning disabilities. Based on the research conducted, the underlying context of these technology needs is Universal Design for Learning (UDL). The paper…
Descriptors: Learning Disabilities, Technology Transfer, Educational Technology, Assistive Technology
Smith, Gareth; Smith, Alison; Clarke, Alison – Quality Assurance in Education: An International Perspective, 2007
Purpose: The purpose of the study is to report on an in-depth exploration of service quality in an Information Technology service department in a Higher Education Institute (HEI) and to evaluate the instrument used. Design/methodology/approach: The study surveys customers using the SERVQUAL instrument, which is one of the most widely used and…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Information Technology, Public Sector, Delivery Systems
Pignotti, Monica; Mercer, Jean – Research on Social Work Practice, 2007
This article re-examines material discussed in a recent systematic research synthesis by Craven and Lee. The authors find that two of the interventions for foster children discussed by Craven and Lee were erroneously classified as supported by evidence of efficacy, and one, holding therapy, is shown to be potentially physically harmful to…
Descriptors: Psychotherapy, Social Work, Foster Care, Developmental Psychology
Dhaliwal, Gurmeet K.; Loza, Wagdy; Reddon, John R. – Journal of Interpersonal Violence, 2007
In their article, "Disconfirmation of the Predictive Validity of the Self-Appraisal Questionnaire in a Sample of High-Risk Drug Offenders," criminologists Mitchell and MacKenzie (2006) purported to evaluate psychometric properties of the Self-Appraisal Questionnaire (SAQ), the first self-report risk/need measure estimating violent and nonviolent…
Descriptors: Questionnaires, Psychometrics, Predictive Validity, Misconceptions
Keating, Daniel P. – Early Education and Development, 2007
This article is a commentary for the special issue on the Early Development Instrument (EDI), a community tool to assess children's school readiness and developmental outcomes at a group level. The EDI is administered by kindergarten teachers, who assess their kindergarten students on 5 developmental domains: physical health and well-being, social…
Descriptors: School Readiness, Formative Evaluation, Kindergarten, Cognitive Development
Jelfs, Anne; Kelly, Patrick – Assessment & Evaluation in Higher Education, 2007
This paper discusses the evaluation of Web-based tools to support Personal Development Planning (PDP) in order to illustrate issues associated with the introduction and assessment of the effectiveness of online resources. The aims of the evaluation were based on concerns about the very complex situation that offering online resources including PDP…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Open Universities, Instructional Design, Internet
Holton, Elwood F., III; Bates, Reid A.; Bookter, Annette I.; Yamkovenko, V. Bogdan – Human Resource Development Quarterly, 2007
The Learning Transfer System Inventory (LTSI) was developed to identify a select set of factors with the potential to substantially enhance or inhibit transfer of learning to the work environment. It has undergone a variety of validation studies, including construct, criterion, and crosscultural studies. However, the convergent and divergent…
Descriptors: Work Environment, Transfer of Training, Test Validity, Program Validation
Wang, Qiyun; Nieveen, Nienke; van den Akker, Jan – Educational Technology Research and Development, 2007
The CASCADE-MUCH system was designed to help teacher-designers in Shanghai, China with the development of instructional scenarios for multimedia curricula. After four rounds of prototyping, a summative evaluation was carried out to assess practicality. Results showed that the system was practical for the intended target users in Shanghai and also…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Instructional Design, Summative Evaluation, Foreign Countries
Stoof, Angela; Martens, Rob L.; van Merrienboer, Jeroen J. G. – Educational Technology Research and Development, 2007
This article describes the design and formative evaluation of a Web-based tool that supports curriculum developers in constructing competence maps. Competence maps describe final attainment levels of educational programs in terms of--interrelated--competencies. Key requirements for the competence-mapping tool were validity and practicality.…
Descriptors: Instructional Design, Formative Evaluation, Internet, Concept Mapping
Bowen, Gary L.; Ware, William B.; Rose, Roderick A.; Powers, Joelle D. – Children & Schools, 2007
In the context of current efforts to increase student performance and to close the significant gaps in performance among student subgroups, school researchers and practitioners are paying increasing attention to schools as learning organizations. Unfortunately, the concept of the learning organization is generally vague, and school personnel have…
Descriptors: School Personnel, Middle Schools, Educational Change, Educational Environment