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The System Effect: Scaling High-Impact Practices across Campuses
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Gagliardi, Jonathan S.; Martin, Rebecca R.; Wise, Kathleen; Blaich, Charles – New Directions for Higher Education, 2015
This chapter examines the role of systems and consortia in scaling and implementing undergraduate research through a study of the efforts of six systems and consortia working together with the Council on Undergraduate Research.
Descriptors: Campuses, Best Practices, Systems Approach, Consortia
Who Supports the Successful Implementation and Sustainability of Evidence-Based Practices? Defining and Understanding the Roles of Intermediary and Purveyor Organizations
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Franks, Robert P.; Bory, Christopher T. – New Directions for Child and Adolescent Development, 2015
Research on implementation science has increased significantly over the past decade. In particular, psychologists have looked closely at the value and importance of bridging the gap between science and practice. As evidence-based practices (EBPs) become more prevalent, concrete mechanisms are needed to bring these scientifically supported…
Descriptors: Sustainability, Evidence, Best Practices, Program Implementation
The UN Decade of ESD: What Was Achieved in Scotland 2005-2014
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Watson, Morag – Applied Environmental Education and Communication, 2015
This article explores the policy changes and actions that have taken place in Scotland between 2005 and 2014 in response to the UN Decade of Education for Sustainable Development (DESD). This article examines the development and content of policy documents relating to schools, Further and Higher Education and Community Learning and Development,…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Environmental Education, Educational Practices, Sustainable Development