Education & learning publications
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Exploring The Economics Of Technology In Support Of Distance And Open Learning
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Globe Year 7 Evaluation: Exploring Student Research and Inquiry in Globe
This is the seventh in a series of annual evaluation reports provided to the GLOBE Program by SRI, which has been evaluating the Program since its inception.
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The Case For Using Randomized Experiments In Research On Newer Educational Technologies: A Critique Of The Objections Raised And Alternatives
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Design Patterns For Assessing Science Inquiry (Padi Technical Report 1)
This paper reports progress on one facet of PADI: design patterns for assessing science inquiry. Design patterns bridge knowledge about aspects of science inquiry that one would want to assess…
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Policy And Planning Requirements For Designing Rigorous Evaluations Of Learning Technology
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Portable Assessment Authoring: Using Handheld Technology To Assess Collaborative Inquiry
This article reports on pilot studies of teachers and students using handheld computers to assess the quality of a complex, hard-to-measure classroom activity: student group work.
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The Virtual High School: Teaching Generation V
This book is a definitive study of an important emerging phenomenon: the use of virtual learning environments in U.S. pre-college education.
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Evaluating Educational Technology: Effective Research Designs For Improving Learning
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Using Technology To Assess Students’ Web Expertise
This study investigated the use of an online authentic assessment tool to evaluate students’ fluency with the World Wide Web (WWW). Using our online Web Expertise Assessment and accompanying WWW…
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Handhelds Go to School: Lessons Learned
Wireless handhelds offer new opportunities for innovative user interaction, communication, and connection with sensors – both in the classroom and on field trips.
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Geoscience Projects and the Online Evaluation Resource Library (OERL)
A Web-Based Tool to Support the Professional Development of Evaluators
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National Early Intervention Longitudinal Study: Sampling and Weighting Procedures: Enrollment Form, Family Interview, Service Records. NEILS Methodology Report No. 1
This reports details how the NEILS sample design balances the requirements for a nationally representative, three-stage sample against a further crucial criterion.