This updated edition of the bestseller features a five-step NCLB-based process that demonstrates how skillfully administered annual program evaluations result in lasting educational benefits.
This book is a guide is for school practitioners who want to know more about planning and conducting focus groups as an aid to decision-making.
Procedures that are appropriate for each of these activities are identified for the reader. The subject matter in this multiauthored book is divided into roles and contexts, models and strategies, and methods and techniques.
This updated edition on evaluating the effectiveness of school programs provides an expanded needs-assessment section, additional methods for data analysis, and tools for communicating program results.
Evaluating Transition to S ool Programs Learning from Resear and Practice Sue Do ett and Bob Perry with contributions from Helena Ackesjö, Tess Boyle, Petra Büker, Mary Daly, Derek Grant, Julia Höke, Mirja Kekeritz, Anna Kilderry, ...
If the only reason you evaluate your special education programs is to satisfy external, legally mandated requirements, you're not reaping the full benefit of your efforts. This book shows how...
In this book, Eisner provides a conceptual framework that shows the different ways in which the aims of education can be regarded and describes their implications for curriculum planning and...
If evaluation findings indicate change is needed, you are going to have to talk about it sooner or later, and having it in the report is a good way to start the conversation. Effective communication and reporting of evaluation results ...
This short guide provides a blueprint for evaluating academic programs, practices, or strategies within a simple, effective framework.
The Second Edition of this volume is the result of an extensive review process by the Joint Committee of the original Standards for Evaluations of Educational Programs, Projects, and Materials published in 1981.
You don't need to use complicated statistical procedures or fancy research techniques to design, organize, and conduct useful evaluations of your school's mathematics programs. This guide combines the ease of...