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Posted Title Author In / At Type Year
12/05/14 Life After an MSP: Lessons Learned about Building Capacity for On-Going Reform Nancy Bunt , Cynthia Tananis MSP LNC 2013 Conference Paper 2013
1/24/13 Feedback for Better Teaching: Nine Principles for Using Measures of Effective Teaching Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Report 2013
9/12/12 Perspectives on Deepening Teachers' Science Content Knowledge: The Case of the Southwest Pennsylvania Math Science Partnership Nancy Bunt , Ruth Martin , Barbara Lease , Kristen Rice , Gabriela Rose MSP-KMD Website Case Study 2011
2/24/10 Featured Paper Session: Sustaining Momentum for Improvement Catherine McEver , Presenter:, Nancy Bunt 2010 MSP Learning Network Conference Conference Paper 2010
2/02/10 Teacher Leader - A Story of One, Representing Many! Sam Shaneyfelt MSP LNC 2010 Conference Paper 2010
2/02/10 Learning Lab: Connecting Learning and Practice Cynthia Tananis , Keith Trahan , Cara Ciminillo , Gail Yamnitzky , Tracy Pelkowski, Yuanyuan Wang, Rebecca Price MSP LNC 2010 Conference Paper 2010
2/01/10 Teacher Fellows: A Sabbatical Program for School District Teachers at a Small Liberal Arts College Norman Hipps, O.S.B. , John j. Smetanka MSP LNC 2010 Conference Paper 2010
2/01/10 Sustaining Momentum for Improvement Nancy R. Bunt MSP LNC 2010 Conference Paper 2010
2/01/10 Exploring the Maturation of Systems Reform: A Seven Year, K-12 Case Study Analysis of Teacher and System Reform Variables Tracy Pelkowski, Cara Ciminillo , Cynthia Tananis MSP LNC 2010 Conference Paper 2010
2/01/10 Preparing Teacher Leaders to Facilitate Professional Learning Communities Nancy Bunt MSP LNC 2010 Conference Paper 2010
5/05/09 Math Science Partnership of Southwest Pennsylvania: Measuring Progress Toward Goals John F. Pane , Valerie L. Williams , Stuart S. Olmstead , Kun Yuan , Eleanor Spindler, Mary Ellen Slaughter RAND Monograph Series Peer-Reviewed Article 2009
4/09/09 A Blueprint for Cultivating Inquiry Julia Gooding , Bill Metz Science Scope Peer-Reviewed Article 2008
4/09/09 Inquiry by Design Briefs Julia Gooding , Bill Metz Science Scope Peer-Reviewed Article 2007
6/26/08 Recognizing Student Misconceptions through Ed's Tools and the Biology Concept Michael W. Klymkowsky, Kathy Garvin-Doxas PLoS Biology Peer-Reviewed Article 2008
5/28/08 Does Teacher Professional Development Have Effects on Teaching and Learning? Rolf Blank , Nina de las Alas , Carlise Smith Chief Council of State School Officers Report 2008
4/24/08 Assessment and Accountability for Improving Schools and Learning Expert Panel on Assessment Forum on Educational Accountability Article 2007
4/24/08 Nine Ways to Catch Kids Up Marilyn Burns Educational Leadership Peer-Reviewed Article 2007
3/27/08 From Arithmetic to Algebra Leanne R. Ketterlin-Geller, Kathleen Jungjohann, David J. Chard, Scott Baker Educational Leadership Peer-Reviewed Article 2007
4/09/07 Beliefs That Block Equity Nancy Love book excerpt Book Chapter 2000
3/15/07 Professional Development Participation and the Role of Administrator Involvement in the MSP of SW Pennsylvania Jennifer Steele, John Pane , Valerie Williams , Stuart Olmsted MSP Evaluation Summit II Working Paper 2006
3/15/07 Using Evaluation as a Bridge for Partnership Development Cynthia A. Tananis MSP Evaluation Summit Working Paper 2005
10/27/05 Rising Above The Gathering Storm: Energizing and Employing America for a Brighter Economic Future Committee on Science, Engineering, and Public Policy The National Academies Press Book 2005
10/09/04 All Students Reaching the Top: Strategies for Closing Academic Achievement Gaps Albert Bennett, Beatrice L. Bridglall, Ana Mari Cauce, Howard T. Everson, Edmund W. Gordon, Carol D. Lee, Rodolfo Mendoza-Denton, Joseph S. Renzulli, Judy K. Stewart NCREL Article 2004