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EndVision's primary research staff have more than 40 years of combined experience in educational research, evaluation, development, and technical assistance. Recent projects have included work with more than 17 agencies in 15 states.
Click each heading to learn about EndVision's capacity and experience.
Services we provide
- Proposal development, research and evaluation planning
- Selecting cost-effective research and evaluation methods
- Articulating program theory to guide planning and implementation
- Implementing research studies and evaluations
- Communicating research and evaluation findings
Content areas we have expertise in
- Teacher professional development
- Pedagogy and content
- Student reading, literacy, science, math, and technology knowledge
- Organizational processes, partnerships and collaborations
- Institutional change and sustainability
- Change and impact at multiple levels within communities
(e.g., individual, group, community)
Technical skills
- Instrument development and validation
- Survey design and implementation
- On-site classroom observations
- Design of randomized experiments and cluster randomized trials
- Student assessment using the DIBELS measures of early literacy skills, and other standardized tests and curriculum-based assessments
- Analysis of the alignment betweeen curriculum, instruction, standards and assessment
- Analysis of archival data and existing data sets
- Data analysis using both qualitative and quantitative methods
- Survey design and analysis
- Ethnography, case study, focus groups and learning circles
- Advanced statistical models for latent variable analysis, multilevel/nested group structures, and longitudinal data
- Psychometric analysis, item response models
Examples of Recent Projects
| Client |
Project |
| Bureau of Indian Affairs |
Evaluation of Bureau of Indian Affairs State-level Reading First Program |
| McDougal Littell Publishing, Inc. |
Evaluation of Middle School Science Program |
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Evaluation of Middle School Math Program |
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Evaluation of High School Algebra Program |
| Utah State Office of Education |
Evaluation of Utah State Improvement Grant |
| University of New Mexico |
Evaluation of Phase-1 Banner Implementation |
| Granite Utah School District |
District-wide Reading Curriculum Assistance |
Past/Current Clients
EndVision clients have included
- Bureau of Indian Affairs, Office of Indian Education Programs
- McDougal Littell, a subsidiary of the Houghton Mifflin Company
- Department of Health and Human Services, Association for Children, Youth and Families
- National Science Foundation
- U.S. Department of Education
- University of New Mexico
- Utah State University
- Utah State Office of Education
- Utah Personnel Development Center
- Cache School District, Utah
- Davis School District, Utah
- Granite School District, Utah
Recent Project Locations
Project work has included the following locations:
- Bureau of Indian Affairs Schools in 11 states throughout the country
- Mobile County Public Schools, Alabama
- Florence Unified School District, Arizona
- Paradise Valley Unified School District, Arizona
- Elk Grove Unified School District, California
- Edison Public Schools, New Jersey
- North Brunswick Public Schools, New Jersey
- Buffalo Public Schools, New York
- Fredonia Central School District, New York
- Cache County School District, Utah
- Davis School District, Utah
- Knox County Schools, Tennessee
- Williamson County School District, Tennessee
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