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Direct linkYoung, Shawna – Physical Educator, 2012
The purpose of this study was to examine the frequency of concerns by type (self, task, and impact) of preservice physical education teachers participating in an early field experience. Participants (n = 52) taught three physical education lessons in a junior high school. Following each teaching episode, participants wrote concerns in their…
Descriptors: Physical Education Teachers, Preservice Teachers, Junior High Schools, Statistical Analysis
Marsh, Jackie – Childhood: A Global Journal of Child Research, 2012
This article draws on data from a project on children's playground games and rhymes in the new media age. One objective of the project was to examine the relationship between traditional playground games and children's media cultures. As part of the project, two ethnographic studies of primary playgrounds took place in two schools, one in the…
Descriptors: Participatory Research, Ethnography, Foreign Countries, Research Design
Ballantyne, Julie; Grootenboer, Peter – International Journal of Music Education, 2012
The relationships between discipline specialization, teacher identity, and pedagogy can be seen as the crux of practice in the music classroom--impacting on all the actions of the teacher, both within and outside the classroom. Crucially, the impact of music teacher identity on the nature of music teaching and learning is one that has the…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Music Education, Music, Musicians
Linenberger, Kimberly J.; Bretz, Stacey Lowery – Journal of College Science Teaching, 2012
Digital pen-and-paper technology, although marketed commercially as a bridge between old and new note-taking capabilities, synchronizes the collection of both written and audio data. This manuscript describes how this technology was used to improve data collection in research regarding students' learning, specifically their understanding of…
Descriptors: Educational Research, Biochemistry, Data Collection, Notetaking
Klingner, Jill; Moscovice, Ira – Journal of Rural Health, 2012
Purpose: Communication problems are a major contributing factor to adverse events in hospitals. The contextual environment in small rural hospitals increases the importance of emergency department (ED) patient transfer communication quality. This study addresses the communication problems through the development and testing of ED quality…
Descriptors: Expertise, Communication Problems, Hospitals, Testing
Steele, Astrid – Canadian Journal of Action Research, 2012
This backward-looking reflection, which stems from experiences of an action research project with teachers, begins with an overview of current perspectives on action research in education settings. Significant details of the project are described to provide context for identification and discussion of the strengths and weaknesses relating to…
Descriptors: Action Research, Collegiality, Participatory Research, Secondary School Teachers
Download full textOnline Submission, 2020
Each year, Austin Independent School District Department of Research and Evaluation (DRE) staff develop a plan of work to describe the scope of work for the coming year. The plans that make up this document identify programs to be evaluated and services to be provided by DRE staff and provide the blueprints for evaluation that staff will follow…
Descriptors: Strategic Planning, Program Descriptions, Program Evaluation, Evaluation Methods
Gallagher, Carole; Rabinowitz, Stanley; Yeagley, Pamela – Assessment and Accountability Comprehensive Center, 2011
Researchers recommend that policymakers use data from multiple sources when making decisions that have high-stakes consequences (Herman, Baker, & Linn, 2004; Linn, 2007; Stone & Lane, 2003). For this reason, a fair but rigorous teacher-effectiveness rating process relies on evidence collected from different sources (Goe, Bell, & Little, 2008;…
Descriptors: Teacher Effectiveness, Teacher Evaluation, Evidence, Elementary Secondary Education
Check, Joseph; Schutt, Russell K. – SAGE Publications (CA), 2011
"Research Methods in Education" introduces research methods as an integrated set of techniques for investigating questions about the educational world. This lively, innovative text helps students connect technique and substance, appreciate the value of both qualitative and quantitative methodologies, and make ethical research decisions.…
Descriptors: Research Design, Educational Research, Research Methodology, Qualitative Research
Data Quality Campaign, 2011
This paper presents a checklist that serves as a guide to the key considerations policymakers must address as they develop policies to improve teacher effectiveness. It articulates state roles and responsibilities, national progress toward fulfilling these demands, and the ability to chart how individual states stack up. The "National Landscape"…
Descriptors: Teacher Effectiveness, Data Collection, Data Analysis, Check Lists
Lampi, Katja M.; Banerjee, P. Nina; Gissler, Mika; Hinkka-Yli-Salomaki, Susanna; Huttunen, Jukka; Kulmala, Ulla; Lindroos, Jarna; Niemela, Solja; Rihko, Maria; Ristkari, Terja; Saanakorpi, Kristiina; Sarlin, Tanja; Sillanmaki, Lauri; McKeague, Ian W.; Surcel, Helja-Marja; Helenius, Hans; Brown, Alan S.; Sourander, Andre – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2011
This article presents an overview of the Finnish Prenatal Study of Autism and Autism Spectrum Disorders (FIPS-A), a new study designed to examine the relationship between prenatal serologic factors, mediating and moderating developmental antecedents, and risk of autism spectrum disorders (ASD). The FIPS-A is based on register linkages between…
Descriptors: Autism, Pregnancy, Foreign Countries, Clinics
Tidal, Junior – Computers in Libraries, 2011
Many libraries have developed mobile versions of their websites. In order to understand their users, web developers have conducted both usability tests and focus groups, yet analytical software and web server logs can also be used to better understand users. Using data collected from these tools, the Ursula C. Schwerin Library has made informed…
Descriptors: Focus Groups, Computer Software, Internet, Library Services
van der Putten, Annette; Vlaskamp, Carla – Journal of Policy and Practice in Intellectual Disabilities, 2011
One of the recent ideas to emerge in the Netherlands for improving the quality of activities provided for people with profound intellectual and multiple disabilities is to organize these activities thematically. Among the expected effects was that more activities with a greater variety would be provided and more attention would be offered to each…
Descriptors: Creative Activities, Multiple Disabilities, Foreign Countries, Mental Retardation
Hsu, Meng-Hsiang; Chang, Chun-Ming; Yen, Chia-Hui – Behaviour & Information Technology, 2011
Although previous research has established that interpersonal trust and system trust are critical in shaping individual behaviour in virtual settings, the two perspectives have not been examined by IS researchers in virtual communities (VCs) simultaneously. Drawing from prior literature on trust and VCs, a research model for understanding the…
Descriptors: Trust (Psychology), Virtual Classrooms, Identification, Data Collection
Lai, Yiu Chi; Ng, Eugenia M. W. – Internet and Higher Education, 2011
This article describes an innovative and unique practice involving two classes of information technology (IT) major student teachers, who created digital learning resources and assessment rubrics by utilizing a Web 2.0 tool. The project spanned more than two weeks and data were collected from a number of sources, such as the content of the wiki…
Descriptors: Student Teachers, Scoring Rubrics, Information Technology, Web Sites
