Sustaining Student Gains From Online On-Demand Professional Development

Autor: Steven H. Shaha, Aimee Copas, Kelly Glassett
Rok vydání: 2015
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Zdroj: Journal of International Education Research (JIER). 11:163-172
ISSN: 2158-0987
2158-0979
DOI: 10.19030/jier.v11i3.9367
Popis: A multi-State, quasi-experimental study was conducted as a longitudinal, two-year follow-up of participation in an online, on-demand professional development (PD) program. The purpose was to ascertain whether student gains were sustained in a second year of PD participation. Data verified gains in Year 1 versus Pre-PD baseline, with continued gains in Year 2 atop those achieved in year 1 of PD participation, reflecting a positive trend and continued advantage over non-PD schools in the same districts. Results showed that student in PD schools gained 7.7% (p
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