[PDF] Top 20 Evaluation of Excellence in Cities Primary Pilot 2001-2003

... the Primary Pilot targets schools with particular characteristics and situated in certain ...the evaluation – no group of schools that were similar to schools in the Primary Pilot but ... See full document

... Aimhigher: Excellence Challenge, initially introduced as Excellence Challenge, is closely linked to Excellence in Cities (EiC) and has been introduced in the Phase 1 and 2 EiC areas and the ... See full document

... The evaluation of the Aimhigher: Excellence Challenge programme (formerly Excellence Challenge) is being carried out on behalf of the Department for Education and Skills (DfES) by a Consortium ... See full document

... 4. Given the significant scale of the project at a time of major importance nationally for modern languages, the Project's Board considered it essential to introduce a process of monitoring and evaluation from the ... See full document

... EEC evaluation evidence strongly supports the benefits of ‘inter-generational’ learning, where adults (parents, carers and grandparents) and children are educated at the same time within one institution, where ... See full document

... Aimhigher: Excellence Challenge ...Aimhigher: Excellence Challenge activities had rejected any activities wholesale, nor were they able to identify any one activity which was more successful than any ... See full document

... The analysis in this paper uses the responses from a postal survey carried out with young adults who applied, and were eligible for, an Opportunity Bursary in the academic years 2001–02 or 2002–03. The surveys ... See full document

... proposed evaluation framework we have indicated a range of qualitative and quantitative data that we believe will be helpful to Local Evaluators in addressing each of the three identified ... See full document

... and 2003, pupils in EiC Phase 1 schools (excluding those involved in the PLC pilot) and in Phase 2 areas had the same probability of achieving five good GCSEs as did similar pupils in similar schools in ... See full document

... The qualitative data analyses have suggested that EiC has promoted a positive ethos towards learning and improved pupils’ motivation and behaviour. The quantitative analysis has shown the ameliorating effect of EiC on ... See full document

... Sheffield Hallam University first tried to recruit Fellows through letters to EIC/EAZ schools, Excellence Co-ordinators and advertising in the Sheffield Hallam newsletter. However, they received a poor response ... See full document

... There was evidence from the case studies that, in 2003/04, adaptations were being made to the format of these partnerships. In one school, a new external partner was found because it was felt that the target group ... See full document

... The most positive finding of the national evaluation of EiC (Kendall et al., 2005) was that the policy had an impact on attainment in Mathematics at Key Stage 3, particularly in the most disadvantaged schools in ... See full document

... There was a positive trend in some of the remaining questionnaire items (with the exception of health-related confidence), although these were not statistically significant. This means that in these cases the differences ... See full document

... The descriptive statistics presented in this chapter incorporate individual pupil-level data covering the whole of each academic year (that is, a mean of 380 half-day sessions 3 ) to provide a picture of the ... See full document

... from 2001 to 2003 (the most current data available for analysis from both programs) collected by NPCR registries were re- ported to the CDC as of January 31, 2006, whereas SEER data were reported to the ... See full document

... When interpreting the figures, it should be kept in mind that the countries, when filling in the questionnaire, do not uniformly apply this definition; consequently this leads to some data inconsistencies and makes ... See full document

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... being up slightly on the previous year, the gap which separated Europe’s performance in 2000 from those of Japan (2.98 %) and the USA (2.70 %) grew wider. Over the last decade, this proportion of R&D expenditure in ... See full document

... HICP harmonised index of consumer prices hl hectolitre ICT Institute of Computer Technology ILO International Labour Organisation International Monetary Fund industrial production index [r] ... See full document