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Pearson Successmaker Math Efficacy Study 2009-10 Final Report

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SuccessMaker <strong>Math</strong> RCT Gatti Evaluation Inc. 9-15-<strong>10</strong>TABLE OF CONTENTSEXECUTIVE SUMMARY ___________________________________________ 1-4I. INTRODUCTION __________________________________________________ 5-6a. Instructional Technology Literature…………...………………………… 5b. <strong>Study</strong> Goals and Research Questions …………………………………... 6II.III.METHODOLOGY __________________________________________________7-33a. Student Outcome Measures………………………………………………7b. Teacher Measures………………………………………………………...9c. Site Recruitment and Selection……………………………………....….. 11d. <strong>Math</strong> Instruction …………………………...………………………….… 13e. SucessMaker Implementation.…………………………………….…….. 15e. Settings…..…………………..……...………………………….…….….. 18f. Participants…………………………………...…..…………………....… 31g. Data Analysis Procedures……………………………………………….. 32RESULTS _________________________________________________________34-51a. Baseline Group Equivalence………..…….…..…………………………. 34b. Group Comparisons of Achievement Gains.……....…………….……… 38c. Group Comparisons by Subpopulation……………………………….…. 43d. Student Academic Attitudes …….…..………………………..….…...….49f. Teacher and Student SuccessMaker Opinions…….…..………….…........52IV. DISCUSSION _____________________________________________________ 58-59A.1 Comparative <strong>Study</strong> Group Results by Program Usage ______________________ 39-43Table 1 Gatti Evaluation SuccessMaker <strong>Math</strong> <strong>Study</strong> Site State Assessment Information 12Table 2 SuccessMaker <strong>Math</strong> RCT Training Dates…………………………………….… 16Table 3 Gatti Evaluation SuccessMaker <strong>Math</strong> RCT Sample Demographic Information... 29Table 4 Third Grade Baseline GMADE Scores <strong>Study</strong> Group Comparisons…………….. 34Table 5 Fifth Grade Baseline GMADE Scores <strong>Study</strong> Group Comparisons……………... 35Table 6 Seventh Grade Baseline GAMDE Scores <strong>Study</strong> Group Comparisons…….……. 35Table 7 Baseline <strong>Math</strong> Academic Survey Score Comparisons…………………….……. 35Figure 1 GMADE Total………………………………….……….…………………….... 36Figure 2 GMADE Concepts and Communication……….……….…………………….... 36Figure 3 GMADE Operations and Computation………...……….…………………….... 37

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