Research on Edtech

Updated 9-25-19

Here is research that you might find useful as you analyze factors in education success:

This is a work-in-process. Please–suggest research so I can incorporate it!

Class size

1. Getting Beneath the Veil of Effective Schools: Evidence from New York City (National Bureau of Economic Research)–traditional success measures–including class size–do not correlate to school effectiveness
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• Class size longitudinal data

Cursive

• Should schools teach cursive?
• Is cursive dead–II
• A Case for Killing Cursive
• A Case to Keep Cursive

Handwriting

1. Handwriting Matters; cursive doesn’t

Keyboarding: General

1. Comparison if keyboarded and handwritten scripts

Keyboarding: IPad vs. traditional

1. a study by Brady (n+18)
2. iPad vs. PC

Note-taking (Digital vs. Handwritten)

1. Study shows handwritten notes benefit students more
2. Take notes by hand--data from research

Overall Educational Achievement

1. PISA–Programme for International Student Achievement–2012 results

Parent Involvement in Education

1. Parent Involvement: The Key To Improved Student Achievement
2. A multivariate examination of parent involvement and the social and academic competencies of urban kindergarten children

Play

1. Play
2. Play Counts

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Teachers

1. Teacher pay around the world