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Direct linkScully-Russ, Ellen – Journal of Research and Practice for Adult Literacy, Secondary, and Basic Education, 2015
In this article, Ellen Scully-Russ responds to St. Clair's analysis (EJ1072357) of the recent policy report from the Office of Career, Technical and Adult Education, "Making Skills Everyone's Business: A Call to Transform Adult Learning in the United States" (MSEB) (United States Department of Education [USDoE], 2015). While Scully-Russ…
Descriptors: Reader Response, Adult Education, Adult Learning, Educational Change
Download full textCamburn, Eric M. – National Education Policy Center, 2012
"Asking Students about Teaching" seeks to establish that student surveys provide valid evidence that can be used for evaluation of and feedback for teachers. The report then proceeds to advise practitioners about optimal practices for administering student surveys and using survey information. As the report contends, student surveys are a useful…
Descriptors: Teacher Effectiveness, Evidence, Feedback (Response), Student Surveys
Morrissey, Monique – Economic Policy Institute, 2012
When most people think of the perks of teaching, an image that comes to mind is a shiny apple presented by a gap-toothed pupil. A recent paper by Jason Richwine of the Heritage Foundation and Andrew Biggs of the American Enterprise Institute claims that public school teachers enjoy lavish benefits that are more valuable than their base pay and…
Descriptors: Educational Attainment, Public School Teachers, Salary Wage Differentials, Teacher Employment Benefits
Orr, Margaret Terry – National Education Policy Center, 2012
"Gateways to the Principalship: State Power to Improve the Quality of School Leaders" proposes state policies for improving principal effectiveness and student achievement. It uses policy examples from eight "lagging" and eight "leading" states as a means of advocating for a wide range of policy actions aimed at influencing principal preparation,…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Principals, Administrative Principles, Administrator Characteristics
Dail, Alanna Rochelle; Payne, Rebecca L. – Educational Researcher, 2010
The authors argue that the findings from the National Early Literacy Panel (NELP; 2008) report related to parent involvement and family literacy programs require further clarification. Based on an ideological view of literacy, the authors offer three recommendations that would provide a more accurate representation of parent involvement and family…
Descriptors: Parent Participation, Family Involvement, Parent School Relationship, Family Literacy
Pearson, P. David; Hiebert, Elfrieda H. – Educational Researcher, 2010
The authors examine the National Early Literacy Panel (NELP; 2008) report from two complementary vantage points: (a) the historical tradition of research syntheses in reading research, beginning with Chall and extending through the NELP report, and (b) other recent attempts to examine or synthesize early reading development. While acknowledging…
Descriptors: Reading Research, Early Reading, Emergent Literacy, Research Reports
Naylor, Charlie – British Columbia Teachers' Federation, 2011
This paper is written in response to two BCPSEA (British Columbia Public School Employers' Association) documents: (1) "Teacher professional development: A question of development, growth and currency." From the series of BCPSEA papers "Perspectives in Practice."…
Descriptors: Professional Autonomy, Collective Bargaining, Foreign Countries, Professional Development
Fox, Emily – Review of Educational Research, 2009
This article considers the role of reader characteristics in processing and learning from informational text, as revealed in think-aloud research. A theoretical framework for relevant aspects of readers' processing and products was developed. These relevant aspects included three attentional foci for processing (comprehension, monitoring, and…
Descriptors: Reading Comprehension, Protocol Analysis, Prior Learning, Goal Orientation
Peer reviewedDombrowski, Paul M. – Journal of Technical Writing and Communication, 1994
Studies the philosophy of Paul Feyerabend with regard to the analysis of raw data and the role of prior adherence to theory in such analyses. Uses Feyerabend's philosophy to analyze the space shuttle Challenger disaster in terms of social constructionism. (HB)
Descriptors: Epistemology, Higher Education, Reader Response, Research Reports
Gregory, Kelvin – International Education Journal, 2006
The South Australian Certificate of Education (SACE) is a credential and formal qualification within the Australian Qualifications Framework. A recent review of the SACE outlined a number of recommendations for significant changes to this certificate. These recommendations were the result of a process that began with the review panel…
Descriptors: Statistical Data, Evaluation Methods, Statistical Bias, Educational Change
