eSchool News

NOVEMBER 14, 2017

Testing the use of Canvas quizzes in seven online courses and five hybrid courses, the researchers designed quizzes for each student and for each quiz attempt. As this study shows, LMS platforms, combined with quizzes, can help students achieve.

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Quizzes Technology Hybrid Courses Mobile Devices 221

eSchool News

APRIL 15, 2024

“An unexpected dividend of our work designing Denver and New York City’s centralized choice systems is that we see how students are rationed from [distributed among] schools,” says Pathak. This leads to a research design that can isolate cause and effect.”

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Schools Students Assignments Testing 252

Teach Hub

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Having students choose a science project that requires research and experimentation empowers them to take ownership of their learning. For example, students may create an eco-friendly greenhouse requiring research, design, prototype, analysis, reflection, and so on.

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Science Lecturing Textbooks Students 105

Edsurge

APRIL 1, 2017

What is being affirmed here is the value of an intermediary role between rigorous scientific research and applied research: a role akin to learning engineers whose task is to take research findings and tinker with them in ways that result in designs that reflect the artful, nuanced and embedded peculiarities of real-world educational settings.

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Laboratory Failure Education Study 94

EAB

JANUARY 31, 2023

Get Started Phase one: Identify at least three big strategic university goals and objectives that are achievable and align these to broad data. How campus leaders can achieve their data goals. The proposed data strategy consists of four broad phases, outlined below: Interested in the Rising Higher Education Leaders Fellowship?

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Participation Change Management Achievement Research Design 52

EAB

JANUARY 31, 2023

Hanover Research’s (2011) report mentions that several high school achievement factors (GPA, SAT/ACT test scores, high school rank) are among the most consistent predictors of retention. I also considered whether to include some form of measure of student quality.

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Students Testing Research Design High School 52

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 12, 2017

Assuming a proposed intervention involves students doing virtually anything more cognitively challenging than passively listening to lecturing-as-usual (the typical straw man control in education research), then a researcher is very likely to find a positive difference as long as the sample size is large enough.

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Education Evaluation Testing Lecturing 157