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May 2008 |
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Plan Your School Performance Strategy for Next Year:
Free Webinar, May 22, 2 p.m.
Are you an education leader who’s planning for greater success in your district or state next year? Wondering how to make the most effective use of available resources? Please join your colleagues from across the nation for “Performance Coaching: Strengthening Schools to Sustain Success” on May 22 at 2 p.m. (Eastern Time). This webinar will help you consider strategies you can use to make sound decisions based on research and data. Learn more.
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Handbook on Statewide Systems of Support
Edited by Sam Redding and Herbert J. Walberg, this book includes research related to statewide systems of support, insights from the field, and actionable principles for improving schools. Included are chapters on two states served by ARCC at Edvantia (Kentucky and Tennessee) and a chapter about the role of Edvantia’s Instruction and Learning Appraisals (ILAs) in West Virginia. Get more information.
New! State Systems of Support Toolkit
Find research and resources to assist states as they support and/or restructure low-performing schools and districts. | |
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Rural Blogging!
Hungry for research and scholarly conversation about the lives of rural people, places, and schools? The AERA Rural Education Special Interest Group’s blog offers instant community and “rural reminders” from Edvantia’s Dr. Caitlin Howley. Check it out.
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Selecting a Program Evaluator:
Five Things You Need to Know
Our consumer’s guide to program evaluation will help you make the most of the dollars you invest. Sign up for our free take-away. State and district proposal-writing teams are also invited to contact Kimberly Hambrick at 800.624.9120, ext 5446 or Kimberly.Hambrick@edvantia.org.
Research Corner: A Look Back
Since 2003, Edvantia’s Research Corner has been a regular feature in District Administration magazine. To get actionable research nuggets gleaned from 5 years and 50 articles later, see the magazine’s newly named Research Center.
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Writing a Proposal?
Need an Evaluation Partner?
Put our 40+ years of experience to work for you. State and district proposal-writing teams are invited to contact Kimberly Hambrick at 800.624.9120, ext 5446 or Kimberly.Hambrick@edvantia.org. |
Program Evaluators at Edvantia Receive National Recognition from AERA—Again!
For the seventh year in a row, the quality of Edvantia’s program evaluation reports has been recognized by the American Educational Research Association. Authors Susan Voelkel, Nate Hixson, and Dr. Kim Cowley wrote the evaluation report for a Teaching American History program in Virginia. Learn more.
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