Research & Resources
Evaluation of the Quality Elementary Science Teaching (QuEST) Discovery Research K–12 Grant: Annual Report for Year 4
The overarching goals of this four-year National Science Foundation–funded Discovery Research K–12 project include the following: 1) Implement a high-quality situated PD model for K–6 teachers in science; 2) conduct a comprehensive and rigorous program of research to study the…
Creative Ideation Meets Relational Support: Measuring Links Between these Factors in Early Adolescence
This study examines measurement of creative ideational behaviors alongside factors of student engagement that may play a role in the development of students’ creative potential during early adolescence in school. Two studies used exploratory and confirmatory factor analyses, crossvalidation, and…Lane ESD Credit Equivalency Pilot Project: Summary Report
The Educational Policy Improvement Center (EPIC) conducted an implementation study for a credit equivalency pilot project during the 2016–17 school year. Teacher teams from five Oregon high schools participated in the project, developing the frameworks for and providing Career Technical…
Interpersonal and intrapersonal skill assessment alternatives: Self-reports, situational judgment tests, and discrete choice experiments
Responding to a groundswell of researcher and practitioner interest in developing students' interpersonal and intrapersonal skills, we evaluated three measurement approaches for creativity and global citizenship. We designed a 10-criteria evaluative framework from seminal and cutting-edge research to compare extant…
Your Brain: Don’t Leave Home Without It
Students identify and explain the physical and cognitive processes that occur in the brain during a given scenario.Dogs, Pigeons, and Texts
Students explore classical and operant conditioning and design an experiment to test a hypothesis about human behavior.Atoms, Molecules, Bonding, and Beyond
Students research the benefits of antioxidants and their reaction between free radicals to explore chemical bonding.Whom Should We Ask?
Students select a policy issue and write a proposal to an interest group suggesting which branch of government to target.Gender and the Sexual Division of Labor in Our Workplaces
Students read From Margin to Center and conduct field observations on gender and division of labor in the workplace.The Ups and Downs of Unemployment
Students write a research paper examining the causes and effects of unemployment in the U.S. over the past two decades.
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