education

Assumptions about Adult Learning that Every Evaluator Should Know by Elizabeth DiLuzio

Hello, AEA365 community! Liz DiLuzio here, Lead Curator of the blog. This week is Individuals Week, which means we take a break from our themed weeks and spotlight the Hot Tips, Cool Tricks, Rad Resources and Lessons Learned from any evaluator interested in sharing. Would you like to contribute to future individuals weeks? Email me …

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CREATE Week: Mini-Case Studies in Formative Assessment by Paula Egelson

Happy New Year, readers! Liz DiLuzio here, lead curator of AEA365. We are excited to kick off 2022 with a “best of” week sponsored by the Consortium for Research on Educational Assessment and Teaching (CREATE). Every blog this week is a revival of posts with evergreen content that was so thought provoking the first time …

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Happy National Volunteer Week by Natalie DeHart

Natalie DeHart here, AEA’s Membership Programs Coordinator. As the week of National Volunteer Week closes, I wanted to take a moment to touch on why volunteering for AEA is so great. Volunteering allows you, our members, to make meaningful contributions to the fulfillment of AEA’s governance, operations, and membership programming. It provides the opportunity for …

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Tips for Navigating Evaluation 2017 Education by Education Team Member Lauren Lawson

It’s finally feeling like fall in the DC area, which can mean only one thing…Evaluation 2017 is right around the corner!  My name is Lauren Lawson and I am a member of the AEA education team.  I’ve worked for AEA since 2013, and manage the educational content (sessions) for the annual conference and Summer Evaluation …

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ROE TIG Week: Anne Vo on Decision Research in Education

Hi there! I’m Anne Vo, Assistant Professor of Clinical Medical Education and Associate Director of Evaluation at the Keck School of Medicine of USC. I’m also Program Chair of the Research on Evaluation TIG. I’ll share a bit about what we have learned about evaluation use within the education sector. Evaluation & Knowledge Use The …

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AHE TIG Week: Pat Barlow and Tiffany Smith on Higher Education Assessment in Graduate Medical Education

Hi, this is Pat and Tiffany. We are doctoral candidates in Evaluation, Statistics, and Measurement who work for the Graduate School of Medicine at the University of Tennessee. We completely redesigned a statistics and epidemiology curriculum where none of the previous instructors had formally outlined what they wanted their residents to learn. We not only …

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CREATE Week: Paula Egelson on Mini-Case Studies in Formative Assessment

I am Paula Egelson from the Southern Regional Education Board. Much of the work I have done over the past 15 years has included formative assessment. Formative assessments focus on assessing students to improve learning and instruction. Below are snapshots of teachers who use formative assessment effectively. “Lydia” is a Head Start teacher in a …

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CREATE Week: James Stronge and Xianxuan Xu on Lesson Learned Regarding Teacher Effectiveness and Teacher Evaluation

Hi! We are James Stronge and Xianxuan Xu. I am a Professor of Education at the College of William and Mary. For 20 plus years, I have worked with state departments of education, school districts, and national and international educational organizations to design and implement teacher and leader evaluation systems. Xian is a post-doctoral research …

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CREATE Week: Marco Muñoz on Evaluation Within a School System

I’m Marco Muñoz, Evaluation Specialist at Jefferson County Public Schools (Louisville, KY) and Past-President of the Consortium for Research on Educational Assessment and Teaching Effectiveness (CREATE). Today, I am writing about evaluations within a large urban school system. Lessons Learned: In a recent presentation at CREATE, we discussed how heuristic practices help when it comes …

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CREATE Week: Jim Van Haneghan on CREATE as a Resource for Educational Evaluators

My name is Jim Van Haneghan and I am writing about the Consortium for Research on Educational Assessment and Teaching Effectiveness (CREATE).  CREATE focuses on educational evaluation and is a useful complement to my participation in the American Evaluation Association (AEA).  CREATE was started back in the 1990s by Daniel Stufflebeam and others at the …

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