Browsing by Subject "Estados Unidos"
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Patterns of Mobile Device Use by Caregivers and Children During Meals in Fast Food Restaurants
(American Academy of Pediatrics, 2014)Background and Objectives: Mobile devices are a ubiquitous part of American life, yet how families use this technology has not been studied. We aimed to describe naturalistic patterns of mobile device use by caregivers and ... -
Promoting transparency through information : A global review of school report cards
(IIPE, 2016)The report examines the development of school report cards (SRCs) in selected countries around the world, with a particular emphasis on developing countries. It is intended to assist policy-makers and programme implementers ... -
Remote but Influential : Peer Effects and Reflection in Online Higher Education Classrooms
(Center for Education Policy Analysis, 2014)eer effects influence productivity in many settings. We examine the case of online learning where all peer effects occur virtually and asynchronously. Using data from one of the largest online universities in the United ... -
Small class sizes for improving student achievement in primary and secondary schools: a systematic review
(The Campbell Collaboration, 2018-10)Reducing class size is seen as a way of improving student performance. But larger class sizes help control education budgets. The evidence suggests at best a small effect on reading achievement. There is a negative, but ... -
Teaching in different ethos of choise : a comparison of two countries
(Pontificia Universidad Javeriana, 2009)Current educational research often incorporates an unconscious cultural or national bias that starts from the questions which are asked and concludes with the implications which are drawn. We describe a threemonth in situ ... -
La teoría de la experiencia de John Dewey : significación histórica y vigencia en el debate teórico contemporáneo
(FahrenHouse, 2013)En este trabajo se presenta un análisis sobre la importancia histórica y la vigencia contemporánea que ha tenido la teoría de la experiencia formulada por John Dewey en el marco de la pedagogía de los Estados Unidos. Se ... -
The (Surprising) Efficacy of Academic and Behavioral Intervention with Disadvantaged Youth : Results from a Randomized Experiment in Chicago
(National Bureau of Economic Research, 2014-01)There is growing concern that improving the academic skills of disadvantaged youth is too difficult and costly, so policymakers should instead focus either on vocationally oriented instruction for teens or else on early ... -
The importance of action research in teacher education programs
(Australia's Institutes for Educational Research, 2013)Following entry into the workforce, there are limited opportunities for new graduate teachers to engage in critically reflective activities about their educative practice. In an increasingly complex and challenging profession, ... -
USAID Education Strategy Progress Report 2011-2015
(USAID, 2016)USAID accomplishments under the strategy take many forms, including the scale of contributions to education service delivery in their partner countries, the leverage and influence that USAID has developed through strategic ...