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The impact of educational technology: A radical reappraisal of research methods [PDF]

open access: yes, 1997
How can we decide whether some new tool or approach is valuable? Do published results of empirical research help? This paper challenges strongly entrenched beliefs and practices in educational research and evaluation.
P. David Mitchell, Mitchell, P. David
core   +1 more source

Squeezed, Stretched, and Stuck: Teachers Defending Play-Based Learning in No-Nonsense Times

open access: yesOccasional Paper Series, 2009
Describes how playful and inquiry-based engagements in kindergarten and first grade classrooms eventually gave way to the demands of district-mandated teacher evaluation plans that called for targeted reading strategies, seatwork, and instruction using ...
Karen Wohlwend
doaj   +1 more source

Family, Friend, and Neighbor Care: Crib Notes on a Complex Issue

open access: yesOccasional Paper Series, 2017
Before the 1996 federal welfare reform, home-based childcare was either overlooked or looked down upon. Since then, there has been a flurry of research investigating kith and kin childcare - which makes up approximately 73% of child care in the U.S. This
Toni Porter, Shannon Kearns
doaj   +1 more source

Implementing Active Learning Techniques in an Undergraduate Aviation Meteorology Course

open access: yesJournal of Aviation/Aerospace Education & Research, 2020
A course in Aviation Weather is an integral component of multiple degree programs at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University. Consequently, the course sustains large enrollments with several faculty teaching it.
Daniel J Halperin   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

An Evaluation of Barnardos Early Years Services [PDF]

open access: yes, 2000
Evaluation reportBarnardos is currently conducting a review of all its work, (i.e. Childcare, Finance, Administration, Governance, Management, Human Resources and Communications) and has commissioned The Centre for Social and Educational Research, DIT to
The Centre for Social and Educational Research
core   +1 more source

Designated Pilot Examiner System Study - 2025

open access: yesInternational Journal of Aviation, Aeronautics, and Aerospace
In recent years primary flight training in the United States has experienced a significant bottleneck in the form of long waits to schedule check rides with Designated Pilot Examiners.
Michael Gref, Wendy Beckman
doaj   +1 more source

Accountability and the Contemporary Intellectual

open access: yesOccasional Paper Series, 2016
Analyzes the language and values that have framed the accountability movement.
Greg Dimitriadis, Marc Lamont Hill
doaj   +1 more source

Teachers Education: a Project for Evaluation/Self Assessment in Educational and Lifelong Learning Way. A first Report of Research Experience

open access: yesHEAd'15. Conference on Higher Education Advances, 2015
[EN] The paper aims at stressing the discussion about the significant and topical issues that are evaluation and self-assessment in educational contexts, from teachers’ initial tertiary education and training to in-service and lifelong one. Finally, we will point out the strategic functions derived from building an organic evaluation system, which may ...
Gabriella Aleandri, Luca Girotti
openaire   +3 more sources

Design and evaluation of FEBS Education and Training Academy module - Integrating generative artificial intelligence into life-science education. [PDF]

open access: yesFEBS Open Bio
Life‐science educators from 14 countries redesigned their own course materials with generative AI in a three‐session, pedagogy‐first FEBS Education and Training Academy workshop built on PICRAT. Among 12 matched respondents, four more reported high confidence in each of five practical domains, and 10 of 13 reported implementing at least one idea ...
Mlinarić Z, Özkaya AB.
europepmc   +2 more sources

Early Body Mass Index z‐Score Change and Resolution of Severe Malnutrition in Children With Sickle Cell Anemia in a Low‐Income Setting: A Prospective Single‐Arm Extension Study

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Children with sickle cell anemia (SCA) in low‐income settings are at risk of severe malnutrition, but optimal nutritional management has not been established. We evaluated an intensified ready‐to‐use therapeutic food (RUTF) regimen in children with persistent severe malnutrition after initial treatment and assessed whether early ...
Safiya Gambo   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

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