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Tamim, Rana M.; Bernard, Robert M.; Borokhovski, Eugene; Abrami, Philip C.; Schmid, Richard F. – Review of Educational Research, 2011
This research study employs a second-order meta-analysis procedure to summarize 40 years of research activity addressing the question, does computer technology use affect student achievement in formal face-to-face classrooms as compared to classrooms that do not use technology? A study-level meta-analytic validation was also conducted for purposes…
Descriptors: Effect Size, Meta Analysis, Influence of Technology, Technology Uses in Education
Diem, Richard A. – 1980
A study to determine the nature, effectiveness, and level of funding of social studies programs funded under Title IV, Part C of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act, is reported. Part C provides funding for innovative programs and projects that adopt the validated programs of other cost effective educational projects. Questionnaires were…
Descriptors: Educational Needs, Educational Research, Elementary Secondary Education, Federal Aid
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Keim, Marybelle C. Rockey – Educational Research Quarterly, 1983
This study identified the 10 most outstanding graduate programs in higher education by a sample of professors and then described and analyzed the characteristics of the exemplary programs. Faculty was cited as the most commonly mentioned strength of the programs. Major changes anticipated in the next five years concerned research and curricula.…
Descriptors: College Curriculum, Educational Research, Faculty, Graduate Study
Tuckman, Bruce W.; Hill, Thomas – 1973
Rumson-Fair Haven Regional High School's Senior Elective Program offers students who complete graduation requirements in the first three years of the four-year school a combination of the following options for the senior year: minicourse electives, independent study, work experience in the community, and preceptorials. The program, conducted in an…
Descriptors: Critical Thinking, Educational Innovation, Educational Research, Elective Courses
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Medina, Marcello, Jr.; de la Garza, Jesus V. – NABE: The Journal for the National Association for Bilingual Education, 1989
Finds that 25 Spanish-dominant Mexican-American students in a transitional bilingual program for grades one-three maintained Spanish reading achievement scores above national norms, and had English reading scores that equaled or surpassed those of 118 English-dominant Mexican-American students in regular classes. Contains 28 references. (SV)
Descriptors: Bilingual Education, Bilingual Education Programs, Bilingual Students, Comparative Analysis
Kaplan, Carol B. – 1978
Project CDCC (Career Development Centered Curriculum) provides career development instruction to rural, elementary-level students. The objectives are to help students demonstrate increased awareness of life roles, formulate realistic self-concepts, and develop and use decision-making skills. Through a process which included testing and refinement,…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Career Awareness, Career Development, Career Education