Education & learning publications
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A Collaborative Framework for Managing Uncertainty and Cognitive Bias
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Designing Handheld Software To Support Classroom Assessment: An Analysis Of Conditions For Teacher Adoption
In this paper, we focus on how teachers' initial teaching and assessment practices influenced the design of handheld software and the ways in which these designs have been used across…
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Executive Summary: Evaluation Of The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation’s High School Grants, 2001-2004
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Getting To Results: Student Outcomes In New And Redesigned High Schools
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Foundations And Opportunities For An Interdisciplinary Science Of Learning
In this chapter, we argue that the learning sciences are poised for a “decade of synergy.” We focus on several key traditions of theory and research with the potential for…
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Nutrition Education Program Nutrition Pathfinders Teaches Children How To Make Healthy Food Choices
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Evaluating The Impact Of Implementing Student Information And Instructional Management Systems
This paper explores the drivers for this trend, the variety of systems now available, and the different purposes and emphases for their use, with the goal of helping to frame…
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A Quasi-Experimental Study Of Student Conceptual Understanding And Inquiry Skills In Water Science
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Jason Academy Summative Program Evaluation Final Report
SRI conducted an evaluation study of JASON Academy courses to ascertain whether they are effective in increasing teachers’ content knowledge on topics that they must teach and that are part…
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Rigor, Relevance, And Results: The Quality Of Teacher Assignments And Student Work In New And Conventional High Schools
The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation’s High School Grants initiative seeks to catalyze the creation of a new kind of American high school—one where every student has a challenging academic…
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Web-Based Performance Support For Evaluation
The Online Evaluation Resource Library (OERL) is a Web-based electronic performance support system for improving the evaluation of projects funded by theDirectorate for Education and Human Resources (EHR) of the…
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Scaling Up Technology-Based Educational Innovations