Denis Newman

Empirical Education Inc.

CEO

425 Sherman Ave, #210

Palo Alto, CA 94306

United States

http://empiricaleducation.com/

SCHOLARLY PAPERS

9

DOWNLOADS

1,088

TOTAL CITATIONS

22

Scholarly Papers (9)

1.

Evaluation of the Effectiveness of the Alabama Math, Science, and Technology Initiative (AMSTI)

Number of pages: 314 Posted: 14 Jan 2016
Empirical Education Inc., University of North Carolina (UNC) at Greensboro, Abt Associates, Independent, Empirical Education, Empirical Education and Independent
Downloads 213 (309,170)
Citation 14

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Empirical Education, AMSTI, ALSDE, Regional Educational Laboratory Southeast, student achievement, subexperiments, RCT, math problem solving, cluster randomized controlled trial, exploratory investigation, statistically significant positive effect

2.

How Teacher Evaluation Is Affected by Class Characteristics: Are Observations Biased?

Number of pages: 12 Posted: 08 Mar 2015
Val Lazarev and Denis Newman
Empirical Education Inc. and Empirical Education Inc.
Downloads 183 (356,011)
Citation 3

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empirical education, teacher evaluation system, teacher evaluation, observation bias, observer calibration exercises, classroom observations, observation instruments, observation scores, observation rubrics, instrument invariance

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Improving Selection of the Comparison Group from State Longitudinal Data Systems Using Two-Stage Matching

Research Report, An Empirical Education Report, 2016
Number of pages: 14 Posted: 25 Mar 2016 Last Revised: 24 May 2016
Val Lazarev, Denis Newman and Andrew Jaciw
Empirical Education Inc., Empirical Education Inc. and Empirical Education
Downloads 168 (383,998)

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QE, quasi-experiment, quasi-experimental study, longitudinal databases, two-stage matching

4.

Teacher Teams and School Processes in Scaling-Up a Content Literacy Innovation in High Schools - Final Report: The Evaluation of the Scale-Up of Reading Apprenticeship Through the Reading Apprenticeship Improving Secondary Education (Raise) Project

Number of pages: 132 Posted: 20 Mar 2016
Empirical Education Inc., Empirical Education, Empirical Education Inc., Empirical Education Inc., Empirical Education and Empirical Education Inc.
Downloads 140 (447,072)

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Reading Apprenticeship, reading, literacy, Empirical Education, Strategic Literacy Institute, scale-up study, RAISE

5.

Can Multifactor Models of Teaching Improve Teacher Effectiveness Measures?

Number of pages: 14 Posted: 10 Sep 2014 Last Revised: 12 Sep 2014
Val Lazarev and Denis Newman
Empirical Education Inc. and Empirical Education Inc.
Downloads 100 (578,417)
Citation 2

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empirical education, Measures of Effective Teaching (MET) project, teacher evaluation, disaggregated evaluation data, NCLB waiver requirements, teacher evaluation systems, Composite teacher evaluation scores, evaluation system, multidimensional (matrix) evaluation

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Efficacy of the Alabama Math, Science, Technology Initiative (AMSTI) on Math, Science, and Reading Achievement: A Report of a Quasi-Experiment in Alabama

Number of pages: 28 Posted: 04 Feb 2021
Empirical Education Inc., Empirical Education Inc., Empirical Education and Empirical Education Inc.
Downloads 92 (610,411)

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AMSTI, ELL, STEM

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Toward School Districts Conducting Their Own Rigorous Program Evaluations

Number of pages: 47 Posted: 13 Sep 2014
Denis Newman
Empirical Education Inc.
Downloads 75 (688,972)

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empirical education, low cost education research, scientifically based research, education research, No Child Left Behind accountability, rigorous education research

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The Unvarnished Report of Conducting an RCT of a Statewide STEM Program in the Process of Scaling Up

Number of pages: 22 Posted: 09 Nov 2014
Denis Newman and Andrew Jaciw
Empirical Education Inc. and Empirical Education
Downloads 70 (716,017)
Citation 2

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AMSTI, RCT, Alabama Math Science and Technology Initiative, research questions, impact model selection, IES, education agency, locally-funded, scale-up, control group, randomization, exploratory findings

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School Processes that Can Drive Scaling-Up of an Innovation, or Contribute to Its Abandonment

Number of pages: 27 Posted: 28 Oct 2015 Last Revised: 29 Oct 2015
Jenna Zacamy, Denis Newman, Val Lazarev and Li Lin
Empirical Education, Empirical Education Inc., Empirical Education Inc. and Empirical Education Inc.
Downloads 47 (873,401)
Citation 1

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i3, scaling-up, scaling up, Strategic Literacy Initiative, reading apprenticeship, empirical education, wested