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Praise in Public, Criticize in Private? An Assessment of Performance Feedback Transparency in a Classroom Setting
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Seevers, Matthew T.; Rowe, William J.; Skinner, Steven J. – Marketing Education Review, 2014
Conventional wisdom in sales management encourages public delivery of positive feedback, and private delivery of negative feedback. In stark contrast, U.S. educators typically provide all performance feedback in relative (if not strict) privacy to comply with the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA). To investigate this discrepancy,…
Descriptors: Feedback (Response), Privacy, Student Motivation, Satisfaction
Reading an Analogy Can Cause the Illusion of Comprehension
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Jaeger, Allison J.; Wiley, Jennifer – Discourse Processes: A multidisciplinary journal, 2015
This study explored students' ability to evaluate their learning from a multimedia inquiry unit about the causes of global climate change. Participants were 90 sixth grade students from four science classrooms. Students were provided with a text describing the causes of climate change as well as graphs showing average global temperature changes.…
Descriptors: Educational Legislation, Privacy, Student Records, Parent Rights
The Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act and Permissive Disclosure: What Information Are Post-Secondary Institutions Disclosing and Why?
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Greer, Christine Glah – ProQuest LLC, 2012
This study focuses on the response of universities to the permissive disclosure clauses of the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA). FERPA has been amended nine times; some of these amendments permit universities to disclose personally identifiable information without the permission of students. The purpose of this study is to…
Descriptors: Student Records, Privacy, Student Rights, Disclosure
Statistical Methods for Protecting Personally Identifiable Information in Aggregate Reporting. SLDS Technical Brief 3. NCES 2011-603
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National Center for Education Statistics, 2010
Over the last decade, increased attention on education has led to an expansion in the amount of information on students and their schools and school districts reported to parents and the general public (20 U.S.C. Section 6311). States now report student outcomes based on assessments of student achievement in specific subjects and grade levels for…
Descriptors: Confidentiality, Student Records, Statistical Analysis, Disclosure
Faculty and Administrator Knowledge of the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act at Select U.S. Complimentary and Alternative Healthcare Educational Institutions
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Werosh, Keith R. – ProQuest LLC, 2013
The purpose of this study was to determine what relationship exists between knowledge of the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA) to organizational position and training among faculty and administrators employed within complementary and alternative healthcare educational institutions. Within these knowledge levels, this study…
Descriptors: Educational Legislation, Privacy, Parent Rights, Student Records
Basic Concepts and Definitions for Privacy and Confidentiality in Student Education Records. SLDS Technical Brief 1. NCES 2011-601
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National Center for Education Statistics, 2010
The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) is launching a new series of Technical Briefs on various aspects of the protection of personally identifiable information in students' education records. While driven by recent events, the principles and practices that are outlined in this series can be applied more generally to personally…
Descriptors: Student Records, Definitions, Confidentiality, Recordkeeping