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Cruce, Ty M. – ACT, Inc., 2015
This report provides a non-technical overview of the guiding research questions and research design for the ACT-led core research program conducted on behalf of the GEAR UP College and Career Readiness Evaluation Consortium (CCREC). The core research program is a longitudinal study of the effectiveness of 14 GEAR UP state grants on the academic…
Descriptors: Research Projects, Research Design, Longitudinal Studies, College Readiness
Young, R. Brent; Edwards, M. Craig; Leising, James G. – Journal of Agricultural Education, 2009
The purpose of this study was to empirically test the posit that students who participated in a contextualized, mathematics-enhanced high school agricultural power and technology (APT) curriculum and aligned instructional approach would not differ significantly (p less than 0.05) in their technical competence from students who participated in the…
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, Technology Education, Secondary School Curriculum, Alignment (Education)
Parr, Brian A.; Edwards, M. Craig; Leising, James G. – Journal of Agricultural Education, 2008
The purpose of this study was to empirically test the hypothesis that students who participated in a contextualized, mathematics-enhanced high school agricultural power and technology curriculum and aligned instructional approach would not experience significant diminishment in acquisition of technical skills related to agricultural power and…
Descriptors: Control Groups, Research Design, Mathematics Achievement, Agricultural Education