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National Academies Press, 2021
NASA created the University Leadership Initiative (ULI) to engage creative and innovative minds in the academic arena to identify significant aeronautics and aviation research challenges and define their unique approach to their solution. The ULI was started in 2015 as part of the larger University Innovation Project, with the goal of seeking new,…
Descriptors: Aerospace Education, Aviation Education, Scientific Research, Educational Research
Towne, Lisa, Ed.; Wise, Lauress L., Ed.; Winters, Tina M., Ed. – National Academies Press, 2005
The title of this report reveals its purpose precisely: to spur actions that will advance scientific research in education. The recommendations for accomplishing this goal, detailed in this report, build on the National Research Council (NRC) report "Scientific Research in Education" (National Research Council, 2002). That report offers…
Descriptors: Workshops, Scientific Research, Educational Research, Research Committees
Towne, Lisa, Ed.; Wise, Lauress L., Ed.; Winters, Tina M., Ed. – National Academies Press, 2004
Transforming education into an evidence-based field depends in no small part on a strong base of scientific knowledge to inform educational policy and practice. Advancing Scientific Research in Education makes select recommendations for strengthening scientific education research and targets federal agencies, professional associations, and…
Descriptors: Scientific Research, Educational Research, Evidence, Professional Development
Shavelson, Richard J., Ed.; Towne, Lisa, Ed. – National Academies Press, 2002
Researchers, historians, and philosophers of science have debated the nature of scientific research in education for more than 100 years. Recent enthusiasm for "evidence-based" policy and practice in education now codified in the federal law that authorizes the bulk of elementary and secondary education programs have brought a new sense…
Descriptors: Scientific Research, Educational Research, Evidence, Educational Policy
Towne, Lisa, Ed.; Hilton, Margaret, Ed. – National Academies Press, 2004
The Center for Education of the National Research Council (NRC) has undertaken a series of activities to address issues related to the quality of scientific education research. In 2002, the NRC released "Scientific Research in Education" (National Research Council, 2002), a report designed to articulate the nature of scientific education research…
Descriptors: Workshops, Educational Research, Peer Evaluation, Federal Programs