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Mathematics and Science Education

    > Systemic Change

 Measuring effects of systemic initiatives
Discusses analytic techniques for studying the effects of systemic change on growth in student learning over time

NISE completes five years
In its first five years, NISE has contrributed a range of accomplishments to math, science, engineering, and technology education.

NISE enters fourth year, adds new projects
WCER's National Institute for Science Education enters its fourth year having produced a theory of successful systemic change, a book on professional development for math and science teachers, and a groundbreaking study of cooperative learning in college level math and science.

Shaping effective systemic change
Systemwide reform of math and science education has not yet produced the widespread major changes in teaching and learning that lead to corresponding universal changes in student achievement.

statewide efforts can improve student achievement
The NSF's statewide systemic initiatives (SSI) program helps students learn more challenging mth and science content.