Despite exponential growth of charter schools and charter management organizations (CMOs), there is little research on how CMOs utilize social capital, the resources embedded in social systems (Daly & Finnigan, 2010). Using social network analysis (Cross, Borgatti, & Parker, 2002), this...
Charter Management Organizations and Charter.ppt
AEA 2013, Multipaper Session 751 Session Title: Customizing Evaluation to Make it Work for You: Performance Metrics, Mixed Methods, and Evaluation Systems This paper presents a mixed-method, multi-disciplinary study, focused on student behavior, school culture, and climate work in grades 3-9...
AEA slides_BCCI_FINAL (AEA Library Post).pptx
Powerpoint version is uploaded. #MixedMethodsEvaluation #afterschool #2013Conference #outofschool #Collaborative,ParticipatoryandEmpowermentEval #EvaluationUse
131019AEA_aki_outofschooleval.pptx
*Yesterday, I uploaded a file without doing spell checking. I will revise it now, with yellow marked words newly added. Sorry about these inconvenience. This is just a introduction of my presentation. This is not a handout. This is a temporary one. This is consisted of; #Akiโs Oath# ...
My Oath and Draft for Presentation on 19th Oct (DRAFT)1.pdf
This is a temporary version for those who will come to the pultipaper session today. A refined version be finished, this one will be deleted. #afterschool #Prek-12EducationalEvaluation #outofschool #QuantitativeMethods-TheoryandDesign #2013Conference
Draft of Un-quitting Rate_Tokyo_Cities.xls
This entry contains slides from Holly Karakos's presentation at the 2013 AEA Meeting. The presentation highlights a rapid ethnographic assessment conducted in a community in Cape Town, South Africa to consider the issue of high school drop out. The presentation highlights the approach to the...
Karakos Presentation.pptx
This evaluation employed a Responsive Evaluation (Stake, 2004) approach in order to determine the programs outcomes, as well as the perceived values of the stakeholder (i.e. students, parents, and staff) most intimately involved with a school based mental health (SBMH) program. The results of...
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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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The purpose of this presentation is to describe recent efforts among practitioners, researchers, and policy-makers to improve school mental health practice by fostering evaluation capacity among one group of school mental providers in one state. Specifically, this presentation will highlight the...
How might we help all students learn and grow at high levels? What outcome analytic tools might we use to drive continuous instructional improvement in K-12 systems? We explore these questions (and more) in our session. #instructional-practices #data-analysis #teacher/school...
Nathan Balasubramanian et. al. on Teacher Effectiveness & Teacher Quality.pdf