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Fonseca, Gabriela; Barros, Fernando, Jr.; Santos, Daniel; Scorzafave, Luiz Guilherme – AERA Online Paper Repository, 2020
This work investigates how data availability can lead to different conclusions about the so-called fading-out effect of early childhood education (ECE). We explore a extensive dataset from 2008 and 2012 on elementary school children from a small municipality in Brazil. This data allows us to evaluate the effect of ECE attendance on language…
Descriptors: Early Childhood Education, Outcomes of Education, Sustainability, Achievement Gains
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Gulikers, Judith – AERA Online Paper Repository, 2016
This paper studies, using quantitative and qualitative data, the effectivity of a professional development approach in which a national summative assessment is used formatively to stimulate 19 teacher teams in Dutch secondary education to improve their data use for instruction and learning. The approach is based on conceptual similarities between…
Descriptors: Evidence Based Practice, Decision Making, Faculty Development, Summative Evaluation