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Researcher studying edtech, online learning, alternative credentials, MOOCs, cost-effectiveness of educational programs, education decision-making

New York City
Joined May 2014
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Check out this new content from #IESFunded @The_CAP_Project!
Need help in figuring out how best to report the results of your cost analysis or CEA? Check out the last of our series of 5 online modules on cost analysis, just released this week. You can now access all 5 modules: capproject.org/modules-welco…
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Want a deeper conversation about AI in Education? We're planning a year long deep dive into critical topics in AI - collaborative sensemaking. Monthly themes kicked off with an expert lecture...then community engagement around implications. Register here: graile.ai/sensemaking-lectur…
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Our final #OpenAccess highlight is ‘Comparing evidence on the effectiveness of reading resources from expert ratings, practitioner judgements, and research repositories’ by @EdResearcher et al. doi.org/10.1332/174426421X16… #OAWeek22
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So excited to share this work on Restorative Practices with a team including @JCPSKY @EdResearcher and @AU_SchoolofEd alum Minetre Martin! Thanks to @IESResearch for supporting our RPP.
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New estimate of the national average value of volunteer time from @IndSector: $29.95/hr in 2021 createsend.com/t/j-F5D7A037E…. State level metrics also available. Methodology here: independentsector.org/value-…. Thank you so much, this is super-useful for cost analysts!
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Useful article today on pros, cons, and costs of in-person vs. online tutoring from @nytimes. In-person tutoring jobs "pay $15 to $22 per hour, sometimes without benefits"; "Tutors earn $21,000 to $24,000 per year." nytimes.com/2022/01/21/us/on… @GreatCitySchls @NASSP @ASBOIntl @NAESP
Reason 5 out of 5 why #costmatters: Accurate cost data help education decisionmakers understand whether programs that aren't working are simply under-resourced #edresearch
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Ed tech is expensive - even before anyone actually uses it. Check you really need it first! dallasnews.com/news/educatio… @iste @CoSN #edtech
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Just got funded to conduct an IES project and need to start thinking about how to collect cost data? Use our Cost Analysis Interview Protocol template as a starting point for collecting the information you'll need about program activities and ingredients: capproject.org/resources
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Yep, we are still able to help a few more people before the deadline. But you may want to review your cost analysis/CEA section against our checklist first capproject.org/resources
Need last minute help with the cost analysis plan for your 2021 IES application? #IESfunded @The_CAP_project Help Desk might be able to assist. Submit a request at capproject.org
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Need to see if you've covered the bases in the cost analysis section of your @IESResearch proposal? We just posted a checklist for you here capproject.org/resources
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Need help with your cost analysis? The #IESFunded Cost Analysis in Practice (CAP) Project provides free tools, guidance, & TA about conducting cost analysis of educational programs & practices. Click on Help Desk Request button at: capproject.org/
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Working on an IES proposal over the July 4 weekend (like all good researchers)? Our summary chart of cost analysis requirements for the IES 2021 RFAs might be useful, in addition to our cost analysis guidelines capproject.org/resources. But get outside for some sunshine too.
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Fiona Hollands retweeted
We are very excited to launch our new 𝐷𝑒𝑐𝑖𝑠𝑖𝑜𝑛𝑀𝑎𝑘𝑒𝑟® tool, helping practitioners make informed decisions on educational interventions. Big thanks to WTGrant Fdn! @wtgrantfdn decisionmakertool.org/
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How can educators better implement technology into classrooms? Using research more effectively is a good place to start, says a new study from TC’s Fiona Hollands (@EdResearcher) & Maya Escueta (PhD ’21)— via @insidehighered & @lindsay_mck. #EdTech #EdChat insidehighered.com/digital-l…
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Fiona Hollands (@EdResearcher) was quoted in an @EducationDive article on the transition to digital assessments. educationdive.com/news/3-tes…
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Analysis: Ed Tech Decision Makers Are Under Pressure in Higher Education @EdResearcher @The74 @EDTECHatTC the74million.org/article/ana…
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Have an #edtech decision to make? Check out the research by my friend @EdResearcher edtechdecisionmakinginhigher…
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What makes an #edtech company more “trustworthy” than others to #highered decision-makers? bit.ly/2sbHmep @EdResearcher