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Using Effectiveness Data for School Improvement
Developing and Utilising Metrics
Data metrics in schools are becoming increasingly complex, but despite their best efforts, teachers and academics generally find them something of a ‘black-box’. This book lifts the lid on that box, exploring the provenance and problematization of existing techniques and developing new algorithms...
Published December 6th 2010 by Routledge
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Handbook of Design Research Methods in Education
Innovations in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics Learning and Teaching
This Handbook presents the latest thinking and current examples of design research in education. Design-based research involves introducing innovations into real-world practices (as opposed to constrained laboratory contexts) and examining the impact of those designs on the learning process....
Published June 18th 2008 by Routledge
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Benchmarking for School Improvement
A Practical Guide for Comparing and Achieving Effectiveness
Benchmarking is a term used by the DfEE and OFSTED to describe a school's performance against a national or local average. This useful guide helps senior management teams of schools or colleges, to undertake their own benchmarking, with the aim of increasing effectiveness and improvement.Tony Kelly...
Published September 5th 2001 by Routledge
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Handbook of Research Design in Mathematics and Science Education
The Handbook of Research Design in Mathematics and Science Education is based on results from an NSF-supported project (REC 9450510) aimed at clarifying the nature of principles that govern the effective use of emerging new research designs in mathematics and science education. A primary goal is to...
Published March 31st 2000 by Routledge
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Handbook of Research Design in Mathematics and Science Education
The Handbook of Research Design in Mathematics and Science Education is based on results from an NSF-supported project (REC 9450510) aimed at clarifying the nature of principles that govern the effective use of emerging new research designs in mathematics and science education. A primary goal is to...
Published March 31st 2000 by Routledge
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Whitehall and the Suez Crisis
This review of the Suez Crisis gives a chapter each to such key players as the Chief of the Imperial General Staff and the Secretary to the Cabinet. It incorporates 1956 releases from the Public Record Office to reassess the role of officials and the process of policymaking....
Published January 30th 2000 by Routledge