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Catalpa has won international acclaim for its ground-breaking work in establishing Practice-Based Inquiry as a legitimate research methodology for organizations that provide professional services, including:
Research on PBI Methodology
Protocol and Pilot Project Design and Implementation
Protocol Revision for Accreditation Agencies
Program and Policy Evaluation
Public Speaking and Workshops
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All about PBI
Thinking Anew
What is PBI?
Why is PBI valuable?
What does "practice-based" mean?
What are the components of PBI?
Foundations: Dynamic Evidence, Professional Judgment and Team-deliberated consensus
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Procedures
Where did it come from?
How does PBI work?
What are the uses of PBI?
What can PBI do for you?
Proven Results
Findings directly assess actual learning and teaching
Exceptional level of proven accuracy
Strong positive effect on visited school
"Most powerful" professional development
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The Problem
Improves student learning while reducing costs
Goes beyond the number game
Evaluates teacher performance effectively and fairly
Brings professional judgment out of the closet
Articles & Essays
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About Catalpa
Overview
Experience
Research on PBI Methodology
Protocol and Pilot Project Design and Implementation
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Protocol Revision for Accreditation Agencies
Program and Policy Evaluation
Public Speaking and Workshops
Who Is Catalpa?
"Plans get you into things but you've got to work your way out."
-- Will Rogers