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Stewart, Georgina – Educational Philosophy and Theory, 2011
This second research paper on science education in Maori-medium school contexts complements an earlier article published in this journal (Stewart, 2005). Science and science education are related domains in society and in state schooling in which there have always been particularly large discrepancies in participation and achievement by Maori. In…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Malayo Polynesian Languages, Science Education, National Curriculum
Advances in Measurement for Universal Screening and Individual Progress Monitoring of Young Children
Greenwood, Charles R.; Carta, Judith J.; McConnell, Scott – Journal of Early Intervention, 2011
In the last two and half decades, much has been learned about conceptualizing and developing measures for use by practitioners designed to inform their intervention decision making, such as when a child would benefit from receiving additional instructional support (universal screening) and whether the child is responding positively to the…
Descriptors: Identification, Research and Development, Educational Practices, Usability
Abel, Jaison R.; Deitz, Richard – Federal Reserve Bank of New York, 2009
We investigate whether the degree production and research and development (R&D) activities of colleges and universities are related to the amount and types of human capital present in the metropolitan areas where the institutions are located. We find that degree production has only a small positive relationship with local stocks of human capital,…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Educational Attainment, Research and Development, Colleges
National Science Foundation, 2009
Institutions of higher education, the major source of the nation's scientists and engineers, perform about one-half of the nation's basic research. Therefore, the level, distribution, and characteristics of federal academic support are of much interest to officials at federal, state, and local levels and in nongovernmental sectors. The National…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Data Collection, Statistical Data, Research and Development
Jarning, Harald – Paedagogica Historica: International Journal of the History of Education, 2009
In Norway "Pedagogikk" was institutionalised as an academic field of knowledge in the first part of the twentieth century. As a professional field of knowledge, however, pedagogy developed gradually from the 1840s, mainly through rurally based teacher seminars. In this article, relations between the progressive movement and the…
Descriptors: Teacher Education, Folk Schools, Educational Research, Educational Change
Dawson, Shirley Ann – ProQuest LLC, 2010
Induction programs address the chronic and severe teacher shortages by supporting new teachers during the critical attrition time period. This study examines the state policies of all 50 states and the District of Columbia to determine (1) the existence of state induction and mentoring statues, rules, and programs; (2) the content and range of…
Descriptors: Comprehensive Programs, Teacher Shortage, Mentors, Special Education Teachers
Kim, James S. – George Washington University Center for Equity and Excellence in Education, 2010
This paper has three goals. First, it describes the broader research on summer reading loss. Second, it discusses how research and development efforts informed the key components of Project READS (Reading Enhances Achievement During Summer), a scaffolded voluntary summer reading intervention for children in grades 3 to 5. The second part of the…
Descriptors: Evidence, Reading Programs, Models, Research and Development
Hargis, Jace; Gilbertson, Phil – Metropolitan Universities, 2010
This paper describes an innovative approach to retaining happy and healthy faculty members in a collegial, productive teaching and learning environment. A major portion of the paper shares how the Faculty Center for Teaching and Learning plays a significant role in the faculty interview process, new faculty orientation, and subsequent mentoring of…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Institutional Role, Collegiality, Research and Development Centers
Riviezzo, Angelo; Napolitano, Maria Rosaria – Industry and Higher Education, 2010
This paper examines the diffusion of entrepreneurial activities among Italian universities, the evolution of the organizational models implemented to facilitate such activities and the commitment of the universities to the Third Mission of social and economic development. As previous analyses have shown, Italian universities have only recently…
Descriptors: Economic Development, Scientific Research, Entrepreneurship, Longitudinal Studies
Pirnay-Dummer, Pablo; Ifenthaler, Dirk; Spector, J. Michael – Educational Technology Research and Development, 2010
Effective and efficient measurement of the development of skill and knowledge, especially in domains of human activity that involve complex and challenging problems, is important with regard to workplace and academic performance. However, there has been little progress in the area of practical measurement and assessment, due in part to the lack of…
Descriptors: Evaluation Methods, Measurement Techniques, Internet, Educational Assessment
Ifenthaler, Dirk – Educational Technology Research and Development, 2010
The demand for good instructional environments presupposes valid and reliable analytical instruments for educational research. This paper introduces the "SMD Technology" (Surface, Matching, Deep Structure), which measures relational, structural, and semantic levels of graphical representations and concept maps. The reliability and validity of the…
Descriptors: Concept Mapping, Educational Research, Semantics, Validity
Jackson, Norman J. – Higher Education Research and Development, 2010
Bringing about significant change in a mature and successful work-integrated learning (WIL) scheme is quite a difficult thing to accomplish. The University of Surrey, which has a long established WIL scheme based on year-long professional training work placements, has embarked on a programme of research and development aimed at adapting and…
Descriptors: Research and Development, Professional Training, Education Work Relationship, Curriculum Development
Lane, Joseph P. – Assistive Technology Outcomes and Benefits, 2010
The practice of technology transfer continues to evolve into a discipline. Efforts continue in the field of assistive technology (AT) to move technology-related prototypes, resulting from development in the academic sector, to product commercialization within the business sector. The article describes how technology transfer can be linked to…
Descriptors: Technology Transfer, Educational Technology, Assistive Technology, Research and Development
Southwell, Deborah; Gannaway, Deanne; Orrell, Janice; Chalmers, Denise; Abraham, Catherine – Journal of Higher Education Policy and Management, 2010
This paper describes an empirical study that addresses the question of how higher education institutions can disseminate effectively the outcomes of projects that seek to achieve large-scale change in teaching and learning. Traditionally, dissemination of innovation and good practice is strongly advocated within universities, but little…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Knowledge Management, Access to Information, Change Strategies
Zhang, Xiaodong; McInerney, Joseph; Frechtling, Joy – Science Educator, 2010
The Math and Science Partnership (MSP) program at the National Science Foundation (NSF) is a major national research and development effort that supports innovative partnerships among institutions of higher education (IHEs), local K-12 school systems, and their supporting partners in order to improve K-12 student achievement in mathematics and…
Descriptors: Research and Development, Tenure, Elementary Secondary Education, Colleges