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Download full textEdgecombe, Nikki; Cormier, Maria Scott; Bickerstaff, Susan; Barragan, Melissa – Community College Research Center, Teachers College, Columbia University, 2013
In this paper, the authors draw on empirical data from CCRC's Scaling Innovation project to examine trends in developmental education instructional reform and outline a framework for reform adoption and adaptation. The paper's findings are based on two qualitative data sources: a scan of developmental education reforms that involved changes to…
Descriptors: Developmental Programs, Educational Change, Educational Innovation, Evidence
White, Edwin P. – 1978
Presented is a report reviewing and evaluating the status of elementary science education in the state of Virginia. The report addresses the questions of: (l) What patterns can be observed from the adoption, by local schools, of elementary science programs? (2) What do standardized tests tell about elementary students' learning in science? (3)…
Descriptors: Achievement, Curriculum, Educational Innovation, Educational Research
Snyder, Milton L. – 1975
In addition to the external pressures for a change in the school year, there are also pressures within the field of education that year-round schools may alleviate. In the 1960's, Prince William County faced the serious problem of rapid population growth, and today the school population continues to increase. In 1970, after considering alternative…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Board of Education Policy, Community Involvement, Economic Factors
Gilley, J. Wade; Tollefson, Terrence A. – 1972
The implementation and results of a project to optimize the learning program at Wytheville Community College are discussed. A systems approach to instruction was selected as the best method of assuring continuing improvement of the teaching/learning process, the productivity of the college, and, ultimately, the long-range goals of the college. An…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Behavioral Objectives, Community Colleges, Inservice Teacher Education
Smith, Nick L., Ed.; Caulley, Darrel N., Ed. – 1982
The nature of educational evaluation and its interaction with policy in six state departments of education is examined. Case reports of research and evaluation units are presented for Virginia (by Gerald W. Bracey), Michigan (by David L. Donovan and Stanley A. Rumbaugh), Washington (by Alfred F. Rasp, Jr.), South Carolina (by Paul D. Sandifer),…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Educational Assessment, Educational Innovation, Educational Policy
Durham, Joe D. – 1976
The purpose of this practicum was to show the development and evaluation of a multi-unit elementary school (MUS-E) using Individually Guided Education. As an organizational structure capable of permitting planned change. MUS-E provides for the growth of its students on an individual basis, provides in-service for its teachers, involves the public…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Administrative Principles, Community Involvement, Elementary Education
