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Nikula, Johannah; Neumayer DePiper, Jill; Driscoll, Mark – Grantee Submission, 2020
This article provides information to educational leaders about how to address the challenge of supporting students who are emergent multilingual--i.e., those identified as English Learners (ELs) by their schools--in middle grades mathematics classes. The ideas in this article draw on research and collaborations with hundreds of teachers across the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Mathematics Skills, Mathematics Education, Mathematical Models
Niloofar Bavarian; Banafsheh Behzad; Sheena Cruz – Grantee Submission, 2020
School health programs are united by their desire to promote health and health-related outcomes among youth. They are also united by the fact that their expected effects are contingent on successful program implementation, which is often impeded by a multitude of real-world barriers. Techniques used in management science may help optimize…
Descriptors: Health Behavior, Health Education, Health Promotion, Program Implementation
Dorie, Vincent; Harada, Masataka; Carnegie, Nicole Bohme; Hill, Jennifer – Grantee Submission, 2016
When estimating causal effects, unmeasured confounding and model misspecification are both potential sources of bias. We propose a method to simultaneously address both issues in the form of a semi-parametric sensitivity analysis. In particular, our approach incorporates Bayesian Additive Regression Trees into a two-parameter sensitivity analysis…
Descriptors: Bayesian Statistics, Mathematical Models, Causal Models, Statistical Bias