There are four general steps in CER under Bayesian and decision analysis: 1) convert effect sizes to probabilities, 2) simulate or model a direct comparison between two treatments, 3) determining how stable are the findings, and 4) interpret, decide, and monitor
Tools for Comparative Effectiveness Research2.pdf
The session will walk participants through formalizing a research question, defining keywords, searching databases, reviewing literature, creating a database, calculating effect sizes, and interpreting results
AEA 2011 Session 733 - Meta-Analysis De-Mystified1.pdf
AEA 2011 Session 733 - Meta-Analysis De-Mystified.pdf
While recognizing the need to match an evaluation design with the specific question at hand, randomized controlled trials are often considered the gold standard in producing unbiased estimates of effect size to determine ‘what works.’
PP_Rubright.ppt
Which criteria should be used to select higher performing schools? The assessment of statistical significance helps researchers summarize the evidence against a null hypothesis. However, it is not always a simple task to discern the true meaning or value of the results of null hypothesis...
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AEA 2011 conference presentation by Andrei Streke and Tsze Chan. The What Works Clearinghouse (WWC) offers reviews of evidence on broad topics in education, identifies interventions shown by rigorous research to be effective, and develops targeted reviews of interventions. This paper...
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Systematic review is an evaluation approach that holds great promise for efficiently compiling, appraising, and synthesizing available evidence on interventions aimed at increasing education access, equity, and quality. This presentation discusses the use of systematic review to evaluate...
Systematic Reviews of Evidence.ppt
This entry contains slides from Ning Rui and Kathryn Henderson's demonstration presentation titled Using Meta-analysis in Evaluation Research: A Demonstration, at the 2013 AEA Meeting. : #metaanalysis
AEA 2013 Rui Henderson 10_17_13.pdf
Effectiveness of the English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) program in improving ESOL students’ English acquisition and academic achievement across three years using multiple measures #Communications #EnglishforSpeakersofOtherLanguages #OutcomeevaluationofESOLinstructionalprogram
Outcome evaluation of secondary ESOL program for 2013 AEA.ppt
Paper presented at the annual meeting of the American Educational Research Association Conference, Orlando FL, November, 2009 Session #608, Friday November 13, 3:35-4:20 p.m. #2009Conference #CostsEffectivenessBenefitsandEconomics #Evaluation2009
Struggling Schools cost.pdf