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Johannes König; Sandra Heine; Charlotte Kramer; Jonas Weyers; Michael Becker-Mrotzek; Jörg Großschedl; Charlotte Hanisch; Petra Hanke; Thomas Hennemann; Jörg Jost; Kai Kaspar; Benjamin Rott; Sarah Strauß – Journal of Curriculum Studies, 2024
Numerous reviews have synthesized the empirical research on the effectiveness of teacher education, highlighting teacher education effectiveness research (TEER) as an emerging research paradigm. Our systematic search identified 27 reviews related to TEER, wherein teacher education is broadly understood as comprising all stages of teacher…
Descriptors: Teacher Education Programs, Program Effectiveness, Educational Research, Faculty Development
Redd, Zakia; Boccanfuso, Christopher; Walker, Karen; Princiotta, Daniel; Knewstub, Dylan; Moore, Kristin – Child Trends, 2012
The educational achievement and attainment of young people in the United States has been a long-standing issue of concern. While analyses of long-term trend data from the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) show that students in the United States have made gains in reading and mathematics over the past few decades, a sizeable…
Descriptors: Learner Engagement, Evidence, Intervention, Elementary Secondary Education
Martinez-Brawley, Emilia E. – Human Services in the Rural Environment, 1982
Review of rural social work literature of the 1970's indicates research has primarly followed the naturalistic model defined by Taylor, rather than the positivist approach favored by Fischer. Discussed are: surveys and case studies; ethnographies; participatory/action research; historical research; positivistic research; hypothesis testing…
Descriptors: Action Research, Classification, Ethnography, Hypothesis Testing
Aron, Laudan Y.; Zweig, Janine M. – Urban Institute (NJ1), 2003
Chapter 1 of this document examines the need for alternative education among vulnerable youth by reviewing the numbers and characteristics of youth who disconnect from mainstream developmental pathways in various ways. The second chapter examines the question of "what is an alternative education school or program" and draws on a variety…
Descriptors: Student Needs, Nontraditional Education, High Risk Students, Dropout Rate