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HLP Writing Team – Council for Exceptional Children, 2024
High-Leverage Practices (HLPs) are a deceptively simple concept in the field of education. On the one hand it is amazing to have a list of key practices that all teachers should learn and be able to implement when teaching students of all backgrounds and ability levels, including those with disabilities. On the other, teaching is rarely simple,…
Descriptors: Educational Practices, Students with Disabilities, Cooperation, Data Use
Lori Ann Tucker – ProQuest LLC, 2021
This mixed-methods study examined K-5 teachers' perceptions of using data to inform their instruction, uncovered factors that affect their capacity for understanding data, and described how both of these factors may relate to school improvement. The study outlined factors that supported or impeded teachers' use of data when making instructional…
Descriptors: Teacher Attitudes, Data Use, Decision Making, Elementary School Teachers
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Elizabeth D. Steiner; Sam Morales; Christine Mulhern – RAND Corporation, 2024
Achievement in mathematics, particularly in advanced mathematics courses (such as trigonometry, precalculus, calculus, or Advanced Placement courses), is important for long-term college and career success. However, many students--particularly students who are Black, Hispanic, or from low-income households--do not have access to advanced…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Educational Opportunities, College Preparation, High School Students
Matthew Berland; Antero Garcia – MIT Press, 2024
Educational analytics tend toward aggregation, asking what a "normative" learner does. In "The Left Hand of Data," educational researchers Matthew Berland and Antero Garcia start from a different assumption--that outliers are, and must be treated as, valued individuals. Berland and Garcia argue that the aim of analytics should…
Descriptors: Justice, Learning Analytics, Data Use, Futures (of Society)
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Zeynab (Artemis) Mohseni; Italo Masiello; Rafael M. Martins – Education and Information Technologies, 2024
There is a significant amount of data available about students and their learning activities in many educational systems today. However, these datasets are frequently spread across several different digital services, making it challenging to use them strategically. In addition, there are no established standards for collecting, processing,…
Descriptors: Elementary School Students, Data, Individual Development, Learning Trajectories
Eryn Y. Van Acker – ProQuest LLC, 2020
Restraint and seclusion are two crisis intervention practices that educators employ to manage students who display escalated behavior. These procedures, however, are high-risk, intensive practices that have resulted in psychological trauma, physical injury, and even death. While there are no federal laws in place on this topic, the U.S. Department…
Descriptors: Data Use, Decision Making, Intervention, Student Behavior
Education Commission of the States, 2020
Postsecondary institutions and systems across the nation have demonstrated remarkable progress since the first "Core Principles for Transforming Remediation Within a Comprehensive Student Success Strategy" was published in 2015 (see ED561279). Building on this progress, the Summary Details Education Commission of the States (ECS) has…
Descriptors: Developmental Studies Programs, Remedial Programs, Educational Change, Change Strategies
Bussey, Karen; Dancy, Kim; Voight, Mamie – Institute for Higher Education Policy, 2019
Accurately evaluating what works -- and what doesn't -- to improve student progression through higher education requires the robust use of reliable data. States play a pivotal role in compiling and using data to empower student choice, spur continuous institutional and system improvement, and develop evidence-based solutions that promote college…
Descriptors: Postsecondary Education, Evidence Based Practice, Data Collection, Data Use
LiBetti, Ashley; Mead, Sara – Bellwether Education Partners, 2019
This publication is part of the Leading by Exemplar project, a multi-year study conducted by Bellwether Education Partners. In this project, every aspect of the Head Start exemplars' program design and practice was closely examined in an effort to understand each program's "secret sauce." Leading by Exemplar has three goals: (1) to…
Descriptors: Early Intervention, Program Effectiveness, Educational Practices, Best Practices
LiBetti, Ashley – Bellwether Education Partners, 2019
This publication is part of the "Leading by Exemplar" project, a multi-year study conducted by Bellwether Education Partners. In this project, every aspect of the Head Start exemplars' program design and practice was closely examined in an effort to understand each program's "secret sauce." Leading by Exemplar has three goals:…
Descriptors: Early Intervention, Program Effectiveness, Educational Practices, Best Practices
Hofer, Andrea-Rosalinde; Brüning, Nora – OECD Publishing, 2022
This country note presents the results of an analysis of undertake Portugal undertaken within the Labour Market Relevance and Outcomes of Higher Education Partnership Initiative project. The project was implemented by the OECD with the support of the European Commission with the aim of helping policy makers and higher education institutions…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Labor Market, Relevance (Education), Outcomes of Education