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Erica C. Fry; Jessica R. Toste; Beth R. Feuer; Christine A. Espin – Journal of Learning Disabilities, 2024
Data-based decision-making (DBDM) using curriculum-based measurement (CBM) data has demonstrated effectiveness in improving academic achievement for students with or at risk for learning disability. Despite substantial evidence supporting DBDM, its use is not common practice for many educators, even those who regularly collect CBM data. One…
Descriptors: Evidence Based Practice, Decision Making, Curriculum Based Assessment, Learning Disabilities
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van Dijk, Wilhelmina; Schatschneider, Christopher; Hart, Sara A. – Journal of Learning Disabilities, 2021
The Open Science movement has gained considerable traction in the last decade. The Open Science movement tries to increase trust in research results and open the access to all elements of a research project to the public. Central to these goals, Open Science has promoted five critical tenets: Open Data, Open Analysis, Open Materials,…
Descriptors: Science Instruction, Scientific Research, Research Methodology, Access to Information
Bresina, Britta Cook; McMaster, Kristen L. – Journal of Learning Disabilities, 2020
Data from a small randomized control trial of teachers' use of Data-Based Instruction (DBI) for early writing were analyzed to determine the influence of teacher knowledge, skills, and treatment fidelity on student Curriculum-Based Measurement (CBM) slope. Participants included 11 elementary grade teachers who delivered intensive intervention in…
Descriptors: Knowledge Base for Teaching, Teaching Skills, Writing Instruction, Curriculum Based Assessment
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Hayden, David; And Others – Journal of Learning Disabilities, 1982
The Special Education Management System (SEMS) is a microcomputer program designed to collect data relevant to implementation of P.L. 94-142 (the Education for All Handicapped Children Act) and other related educational laws and regulations. (For related articles, see EC 142 959-961.) (Author)
Descriptors: Computer Managed Instruction, Data Collection, Disabilities, Elementary Secondary Education
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Raskind, Marshall H.; Gerber, Paul J.; Goldberg, Roberta J.; Higgins, Eleanor L.; Herman, Kenneth L. – Journal of Learning Disabilities, 1998
Synthesizes information from a 1995 international symposium on longitudinal research in learning disabilities. Discussion of generic considerations of longitudinal research is followed by examination of issues specific to learning disabilities including definition, attrition, composition of research teams, ethical concerns, data collection, and…
Descriptors: Conferences, Data Collection, Learning Disabilities, Longitudinal Studies
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Dunn, Winnie – Journal of Learning Disabilities, 1979
A method for collecting data on students which was developed in a learning disabilities resource room project is presented as a way to determine objective progress in areas that are more difficult to measure informally. Sample grids for recording data are included. (SBH)
Descriptors: Achievement, Charts, Data Collection, Elementary Secondary Education
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Hyman, Irwin A.; Wojtowicz, Alexandra; Lee, Kee Duk; Haffner, Mary Elizabeth; Fiorello, Catherine A.; And Others – Journal of Learning Disabilities, 1998
Focuses on methodological issues involved in choosing instruments to monitor behavior, once a comprehensive evaluation has suggested trials on Ritalin. Case examples illustrate problems of teacher compliance in filling out measures, supplying adequate placebos, and obtaining physical cooperation. Emerging school-based methodologies are discussed…
Descriptors: Attention Deficit Disorders, Case Studies, Data Collection, Drug Therapy
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Stoddard, Kim; Hewitt, Margaret; Danforth, Scot – Journal of Learning Disabilities, 1997
Describes BRIDGE (Being Responsive to Individual Differences in General Education), a partnership between university faculty and two elementary schools that focuses on the collaborative practices and programs in general and special education. The program centers on four initiatives: teacher collaboration, family liaisons, teacher research and…
Descriptors: Classroom Research, College Faculty, Data Collection, Disabilities