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Pontoppidan, Maiken; Keilow, Maria; Dietrichson, Jens; Solheim, Oddny Judith; Opheim, Vibeke; Gustafson, Stefan; Andersen, Simon Calmar – Educational Research, 2018
Background: The Scandinavian countries have a long history of implementing social interventions, but the interventions have not been examined using randomised controlled trials until relatively recently compared with countries like the United States and the United Kingdom. Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to examine the history of randomised…
Descriptors: Educational Research, Randomized Controlled Trials, Academic Achievement, Elementary School Students
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Pennisi, Aline; Argentin, Gianluca; Abbiati, Giovanni; Caputo, Andrea – Society for Research on Educational Effectiveness, 2016
This work summarizes the results of two randomized control trails (RCTs) aimed at evaluating the effectiveness of a professional development program for lower secondary school math teachers. The program, called M@t.abel, was financed by the Ministry of Education in Southern Italy with EU funds. It lasts a full school year and it is based on formal…
Descriptors: Randomized Controlled Trials, Program Effectiveness, Faculty Development, Secondary School Teachers