Education & learning publications
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Saint Paul Early Childhood Scholarship Evaluation: Final Evaluation Report–2008-2011
This is the fourth and final report about the evaluation of the pilot of the Saint Paul Early Childhood Scholarship Program.
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SRILM at sixteen: Update and outlook
We review developments in the SRI Language Modeling Toolkit (SRILM) since 2002, when a previous paper on SRILM was published.
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Individuals with Disabilities Education Act’s early childhood programs: Powerful vision and pesky details
The authors examine what has been learned from Individuals With Disabilities Education Act’s two early childhood programs about the power and limitations of policy to improve the lives of young…
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Innovative Teaching and Learning Research: 2011 Findings and Implications
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Examining Teachers’ Instructional Moves Aimed at Developing Students’ Ideas and Questions in Learner-Centered Science Classrooms
We examined teachers’ instructional moves to elicit and develop students’ ideas and questions as they orchestrated discourse with their fifth grade students during a learner-centered environmental biology unit.
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Organizing Research and Development at the Intersection of Learning, Implementation, and Design
This article describes elements of an approach to research and development called design-based implementation research.
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Role of α6 Nicotinic Receptors in CNS Dopaminergic Function: Relevance to Addiction and Neurological Disorders
We review the literature on the role of α6 containing nAChRs with a focus on the striatum and nucleus accumbens.
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Sharing Models and Research to Build Leadership in Program Improvement
SRI designed an online community architecture that permits faculty from small departments in different community colleges to share ideas about how to integrate PBL into their classrooms. This presentation presents…
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Peer Review: Getting Serious About Teacher Support and Evaluation
SRI International and J. Koppich & Associates have completed a study of two exemplary PAR programs in two California school districts.
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Targeting Nicotinic Receptors for Parkinson’s Disease Therapy
Experimental work in parkinsonian animal models suggests that nicotine in tobacco may contribute to this protection. These combined findings suggest that nicotine and nAChR drugs offer the possibility of improved…
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Partnership Research for Advanced Technological Education (ATE)
SRI researchers are conducting case studies of how such partnerships are established and sustained.
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The Dynamics of the Urge-To-Smoke Following Smoking Cessation Via Pharmacotherapy
The associations of trajectory parameters with relapse were relatively uninfluenced by demographics and smoking history.