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RESEARCH

Scope of Work

Currently, the following studies are in progress, or in the report stage:

  1. Studies on the effects of induction support on student achievement using value-added data from multiple programs in different states
  2. Studies on the effects of induction support on the retention of new teachers
  3. A cost-benefit analysis of a comprehensive induction program for new teachers
  4. A study on the induction of teachers of color in urban, hard-to-staff schools
  5. A study of the identification and evaluation of effective teachers
  6. A study of the effects of online subject-matter mentoring for science teachers
  7. A review of induction programs in Kansas City
  8. Studies of mentor development and the career pathways of mentors
  9. Comparisons of the relative effectiveness different induction models
  10. Program evaluations in multiple settings
  11. Formative assessment of mentoring programs using on-line surveys

Proposed Studies

  1. A study of new teachers in urban, secondary, small schools
  2. A study of the identification of effective math teachers
  3. An investigation of effective support for new teachers in math

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