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Roderer, Thomas; Roebers, Claudia M. – Electronic Journal of Research in Educational Psychology, 2013
Introduction: The metacognitve ability to accurately estimate ones performance in a test, is assumed to be of central importance for initializing task-oriented effort. In addition activating adequate problem-solving strategies, and engaging in efficient error detection and correction. Although school children's' ability to estimate their own…
Descriptors: Pilot Projects, Mathematics Tests, Performance Based Assessment, Metacognition
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Holstead, Jenell; King, Mindy Hightower – Journal of Education for Students Placed at Risk, 2011
This study examined academic differences between students who attended 21st Century Community Learning Center (CCLC) programs frequently (60 or more days) and matched nonattendees during the 2008-2009 school year. Schools included in the study represented only those centers found to be implementing high-quality programming, as measured by a…
Descriptors: Reading Achievement, Mathematics Achievement, Educational Quality, Matched Groups
Online Submission, 2005
The Education Policy Institute (EPI) conducted an analysis of recent academic data collected from 24 KIPP (Knowledge is Power Program) schools on behalf of the KIPP Foundation. The purpose of this study was to evaluate these data to determine whether KIPP schools have had a positive impact on the student learning of 5th-grade students as…
Descriptors: Standardized Tests, Achievement Tests, Program Effectiveness, Educational Policy