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Direct linkLeonard, Jacqueline; Napp, Carolina; Adeleke, Shade – High School Journal, 2009
Culturally relevant pedagogy is not well understood as an instructional strategy in the mathematics classroom. This study reveals the challenges two teachers faced when they implemented a pilot project with ninth and tenth grade ESOL students. The task they envisioned as culturally relevant did not capture their ESOL student's interests; rather,…
Descriptors: Educational Strategies, Pilot Projects, Culturally Relevant Education, Mathematics Teachers
Horm, Diane M.; Goble, Carla B.; Boatright, Michelle; Decker, Cindy G.; Noble, Nichol; Norris, Deborah J. – NHSA Dialog, 2009
This article describes the initiation of a statewide public-private partnership to expand and enhance services for infants, toddlers, and their families. It presents information regarding the initiation and implementation of the project; the program requirements, including those for professional development; and the design of a three-phase program…
Descriptors: Program Evaluation, Pilot Projects, Program Descriptions, Policy Analysis
Woolhouse, Clare; Cochrane, Matt – Improving Schools, 2009
This article reports on the initial findings of research carried out with a cohort of science teachers engaged in a professional development course at a northwest England university. The aim was to investigate how professional development was perceived by participants and explore the experiences of those who undertook the course. Results suggest…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Science Teachers, Professional Development, Faculty Development
Baguley, Margaret; Brown, Andy – Teaching in Higher Education, 2009
This article reports the findings of a pilot research project that investigated the perceived educational value of sharing narrative practice amongst graduate students from the School of Education and the School of Nursing and Midwifery at the University of Tasmania. During a semester the graduate students reflected upon and wrote about a…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Pilot Projects, Cooperative Learning, Communities of Practice
Mire, Stephen P.; Montgomery, Judy K. – Communication Disorders Quarterly, 2009
The concept of early intervening services was introduced into public school systems with the implementation of the Individuals With Disabilities Education Improvement Act (IDEA) of 2004. This article describes a program developed for students with speech sound disorders that incorporated concepts of early intervening services, response to…
Descriptors: Intervention, Disabilities, School Districts, Early Intervention
Baker, Russell; Harrison, Jeffery; Thornton, Barry; Yates, Rhett – College Teaching Methods & Styles Journal, 2008
Podcasting is the creation of audio or video files for use on iPods and other MP3 players. It allows the user to view or listen to downloadable files wherever or whenever desired. In higher education, podcasting is experiencing extraordinary growth. While a significant volume of literature exists both lauding and lamenting the incorporation of…
Descriptors: Video Technology, Program Effectiveness, Internet, Educational Technology
Watson, Amanda; Forrest, David – International Journal of Music Education, 2008
In 1994, the Australian Society for Music Education (ASME) initiated two related projects supporting and acknowledging composition in schools and offering the opportunity for secondary school-aged students to work with prominent Australian composers. These were the Young Composers' Project and the Composer-in-Residence Project. Both projects were…
Descriptors: Music Education, Foreign Countries, Educational Opportunities, Career Education
Sears, Jeanne M.; Wickizer, Thomas M.; Franklin, Gary M.; Cheadle, Allen D.; Berkowitz, Bobbie – Journal of Rural Health, 2008
Context: A 3-year pilot program to expand the role of nurse practitioners (NPs) in the Washington State workers' compensation system was implemented in 2004 (SHB 1691), amid concern about disparities in access to health care for injured workers in rural areas. SHB 1691 authorized NPs to independently perform most functions of an attending…
Descriptors: Nursing Education, Compensation (Remuneration), Pilot Projects, Physicians
Saggers, Beth; Carrington, Suzanne – Teaching Education, 2008
The outcomes of a pilot Service-learning Program designed for pre-service teachers enrolled in a unit about inclusive education in an Australian University will be discussed in this paper. "Service-learning" requires university or school students to become involved in their community in order to utilize knowledge learned at university.…
Descriptors: Inclusive Schools, Service Learning, Preservice Teacher Education, Preservice Teachers
Tacker, Katherine A.; Dobie, Sharon – Journal of School Health, 2008
Background: Teachers need classroom-based programs to develop and support mental health fitness in adolescents because this age group faces significant challenges to their mental health. There is a paucity of such ready-made programs. This article describes the development and proposed implementation of a low-cost, effective, adaptable, 6-week,…
Descriptors: Health Needs, Emotional Problems, Age, Group Activities
Longfellow, Erica; May, Steve; Burke, Linda; Marks-Maran, Diane – Teaching in Higher Education, 2008
The Department of English Literature at Kingston University piloted an innovative Peer Assisted Learning (PAL) program as part of a two-year pilot project funded by the Higher Education Funding Council for England's (HEFCE) Widening Participation Fund. The project aimed to enable first-year students to develop academic writing skills related to a…
Descriptors: English Literature, Constructivism (Learning), Student Attitudes, Pilot Projects
Alexander, Leslie B.; Richman, Kenneth A. – American Journal of Evaluation, 2008
This article addresses ethical dilemmas experienced by street-level research and evaluation workers recruiting and gathering data in community-based research projects. The authors focus on a subgroup of street-level research workers, whom they call research extenders (REs), employed because they share important characteristics with the target…
Descriptors: Focus Groups, Indigenous Personnel, Indigenous Knowledge, Research Problems
Download full textGLUECK, SHELDON; AND OTHERS – 1966
THE 1ST YEAR OF A 5- TO 6-YEAR PROJECT TO REPLICATE A BOSTON STUDY OF JUVENILE DELINQUENCY IN PUERTO RICO WAS REPORTED. THIS FINAL REPORT COVERS ONLY THE PILOT PHASE OF THE PROJECT. THE PROBLEM ON WHICH THE RESEARCH IS FOCUSED IS TO DETERMINE WHICH OF THE FINDINGS OF "UNRAVELING JUVENILE DELINQUENCY," AS THE STARTING POINT FOR THE PUERTO…
Descriptors: Crime, Delinquency, Identification, Pilot Projects
Dobson, Clifford B. – Trends in Education, 1977
Describes how a boys' grammar school set up and successfully ran an A-level psychology course. (BR)
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Pilot Projects, Psychology, Secondary Education
Clardy, Alan – 2001
This paper describes a relatively new approach to program evaluation, the "learning history" approach. The paper also presents preliminary results of a pilot test of the method and provides a preliminary account of how this new approach will be compared to the classic goals-based approach to evaluation. The learning history method was…
Descriptors: Evaluation Methods, Learning, Pilot Projects, Program Evaluation
