Record Series: 10/15/22

Education

Instructional Research & Curriculum Evaluation

Robert E. Stake Papers, 1955-2016

Box 1:

Stake Publications:

"Guidance for the Parents at High School Class Registration Time," 1955

"Learning Parameters, Aptitudes, and Achievements," 1958

Stake Research Reports, 1958-59

Stake Articles, 1960-61

Stake Articles, 1962-64

Stake Articles and Interview, 1965

"The Answer-Sheet Purchaser's Dilemma" 1966

Stake Articles, 1966-67

Stake Articles, 1968

Stake Articles and Survey Plan, 1969-70

Stake Articles, 1971

"New Trends in Evaluation," 1973

"The Arts Connection: Cleveland Area Arts Council Self-Evaluation of Arts in Education," 1975-76

Stake, Robert E. Bibliography II Evaluation Reports, Plans, Accounts, c. 1976

Case Studies in Science Education Statements, 1976-77

Stake Articles and Project Proposal, 1976, 1978

"Case Studies in Science Education: Volume I: The Case Reports," CIRCE and Committee on Culture and Cognition, 1978

"Case Studies in Science Education: Volume II: Design, Overview and General Findings," CIRCE and Committee on Culture and Cognition, 1978

"Report to the National Science Foundation on the CSSE Retrospective Conference," 1980

"Evaluation of the National Sex Equity Demonstration Project: Final Report 1980-1983," 1983

Stake Evaluation Reports, 1980, 1983, 1986

Stake and Theobald - Teachers Views of Testing's Impact on Classrooms, c. 1990

"Validity and Invalidity of Standardized Mathematics Achievement Testing," 1991

Stake Evaluation Reports, 1992, 1994, 2000

"The Burden: Teacher Professional Development in Chicago School Reform: Inter-
institutional collaboration with the Teachers Academy for Mathematics & Science," 1994

Box 2:

Stake Publications (continued):

Stake Article and Discussion Paper, undated

Center for Instructional Research and Curriculum Evaluation (CIRCE):

CIRCE, Formation and Budget 1964-68

CIRCE Business, 1964-65

CIRCE CORE, 1966-70, ca. 1975

Note: Contains Annual Reports from 1967-68 and 1969-70, a request for space (ca. 1975), correspondence and notes.

School Organizational Assessment Profile (SOAP) Validation Project:

Teachers Academy for Mathematics and Science (TAMS) Observational Guidelines and Form, undated

"SOAP Validation: Validation Study of the School Organizational Assessment Profile for the Teachers Academy for Mathematics and Science," 1997

TAMS - Test Biz, 1997-98

Audobon, 1997-98

Jaeger, 1997-98

Marya Burke; Mikka Whiteaker, 1996-97

Carmilva Flores; Kayleen Irizarry, 1996-98

TAMS Evaluation Advisory Board, Chicago March 3, 1997-98

Lee School, 1997-98

Pyramid Doc's, 1995-96

Note: Contains Newsletters and Annual Reports for the Teachers Academy for Mathematics and Science.

CIRCE Grand Plan for Validation of SOAP, 1996-97

Biographical Information, ca. 1997-98

CIRCE Professional Development Survey, 1997

Concurrent Panel Process, 1996-97

Documents - Dr. Howard, 1994-97

Sample Fieldnotes, 1997

Final Proof - SOAP Validity Report, 1997

Kristin's American Educational Research Association (AERA) Paper, 1997

ILEAD - Including Results, 1988-97

Investment Hours, 1997

Pershing - Terry's Notes, 1996-98

Documents - Pershing, 1996-97

Professional Development Survey - Pershing - Raw, ca. 1996-98

498 Readings, Validity, 1971-96

Measures for Professional Development, 1994, 1996-97

Professional Development Survey - Howard - Raw, ca. 1996-98

Mock - Meeting; 4/15/97 Sloane & Stake, 1997

Renee Clift's Validation Effort, 1997

SOAP Graphic, ca. 1995-98

SOAP Procedure; Pershing Interviews by Stake, 1995-96

SOAP - Dr. Howard School, 1997

Pathways Chicago School Reform, 1994-95

Pershing School, 1997

SOAP - Pershing, 1996

SOAP Reports, 1995-96

Box 3:

School Organizational Assessment Profile (SOAP) Validation Project:

SOAP Manual, Rubrics, 1995-96

SOAP Validation (3rd draft) Dick Jaegar 11/4/96, 1995-96

SOAP - Self Assessments, 1997

Stake Design for SOAP Report, c. 1995-98

TAMS Evaluation Advisory, Jun 30, 97, 1996-97

TAMS Annual Report '95 etc, 1994

TAMS Correspondence 93-95, 1992-95

SOAP Validation Draft 7/16/97, 1997

Concurrent Panel Meeting for Concurrent SOAP Validity Study, May 14, 1997

SOAP Rubrics, 1993-97

Jaegar's Proposal and Validity Papers - Classic, 1971, 1988-97

CIRCE Reports for SOAP Validation, 1997

Dr. Howard School Documents for Concurrent SOAP Validity Study 1995-97

Pershing School Documents for SOAP Validation, 1996-97

TAMS Interview and Survey Protocols, Score Sheets, and Schedule, 1997

Veterans Benefits Administration (VBA) Phase II:

Platt Documents, 1998-1999

Denver Veterans Association Regional Office (VARO), 1998-1999

Western Drive August 8-22, 1999

Lincoln September 10-14, 1999

Waco VARO, 1998-1999

Subject Matter Expert Consult, 1999

Little Rock Regional Office, 1999

Albuquerque Regional Office, 1999

Meta Evaluation by Greene, 1999-2000

Dan Heck, 1999

Gordon's Interviews, 1999

Rita Spreadsheet RO Direction Survey, 1999

VBA 2 Contract, 2000

Budget, 1998-1999

Internal Evaluation VBA, 1999

Regional Office Survey, 1999

Staffing, 1998-2000

VBA Appeals Training; CIRCE Statement of Work, c. 1998-2000

Generic VBA, 1999

Phase III Report, 2001

Phase II Design, 1998-1999

VBA Phase IV:

VA Phase IV, 2001-2003

Note: Contains FY03 Budget and chapter titles and authors for the VBA Project final report "Five Years of Integrating Training and Evaluation of Complex Technical Responsibilities of VBA Personnel 1996-2001."

Print Shop, 2002

Platt Chapter 1, 2002

Bill Platt Jan 22, 02, 2001-2003

Chapter 2, 2001-2002

Chapter 3, c. 2001-2002

Chapter 4, 2001-2002

Chapter 5, 2002

Survey Chapter 6, 2001-2002

Khalil Chapter 7, 2002

Chapter 8, TT & E, c. 2001-2003

Chapter 9? TTE, c. 2001-2003

Chapter 10, c. 2001-2003

Causation; Attribution, c. 2001-2003

Gordon, 2002

General Accounting Office (GAO), 2001

Note: Includes Correspondence with Kellie Lunney.

VBA Performance Meas, 2003

Joe Wholey, 2002-2003

Montgomery AL - Dec 10,11, 2001-2002

Phase IV 50W IRB Contract, 2001-2002

Strategic Plan, 2001-2006

Vanderveen Camber, 2002

LEADS, 1998-2000, 2002

Box 4:

Correspondence and Publications:

Aleamoni, Lawrence M..; Brandenburg, Dale C.; Optional Item Catalog, 1971, 1971-74

Anderson, Richard, 1968, 1971

Apple, Michael W., 1979-80

Atkin, J. Myron, 1967-68

Au, Kath, 1978

Ausubel, David, 1963-68, c. 1979 (2 folders)

Ayres, Bill, 2002, 2008-2012

Beberman, Max, 1963, 1970

Bereiter, Carl, 1961-62, 1969, 1972, 1981-82, 1991

Berlak, Harold, 1974, 1983-85

Blomeyer, Robert L., 1981-84, 1989, 1993

Bloom, Benjamin, 1965, 1971

Cohen, David K., 1985, 1990-91, 1996

Diaz, Ricardo, 2011

Harnisch, Del; May 1987, 1992-98

Hebert, Lara, 2011

Hébert, Yvonne M., 1985

Heck, J. Daniel, 1997

Judy Hermann, 1973

Hill, Jacquetta, 1977-80, 1998

Pick, Caroline and Walker, Rob, ca. 1977

Raths, Jim, 1983-2012

Suchman, Richard J., 1962

Silpakorn University, 2011

Correspondence, 1985, 2016

Sound Recordings, Photographs, Negatives, and Slides:

J. Thomas Hastings Photos, c. 1964-1975

Note: Hastings was the first director of CIRCE.

Cassette Tapes, ca. 1968-69, 1975

Stake on Evaluation 12, 1969: ca. 1968-69

Note: Contains a conversation between Robert Stake and Terry Denny about problems with educational evaluation. The recording was made to send to colleagues in Indiana.

Ramsey Clark at CIRCE on Adversarial Procedures in Evaluation, 10/3/75

Lundgren/APU, undated

Note: This tape appears to be the second in a series with Tape 1 missing. Side A contains a woman reading through a paper starting mid-conclusion. Side B contains a discussion between the woman and a man, presumably Robert Stake.

CIRCE Evaluation Conference, May 11-12, 1969 (2 cassette tapes)

Note: Presents a segment of an evaluation conference put on by Robert Stake and CIRCE.

CMAS (Colorado Measures of Academic Success) Colorado, Aug., 1970

Note: A 7 inch reel sound recording which mentions the Illinois Gifted Program and could be related to "Classroom Report Slides".

A.E.R.A. (American Educational Research Association) Speech and Slides, ca. 1972

Note: Contains a cassette tape recording of a non-serious symposium for the A.E.R.A. annual meeting for which Robert Stake was the first speaker. Stake gave his speech on "The Seven Principal Cardinals of Educational Evaluation." The slides used by Stake for this speech are also included.

National Sex Equity Demonstration Project Photograph Negatives, c. 1980-83 (2 rolls)

Note: Photo negatives that appear to be of the National Sex Equity Demonstration Project Team at Nova Middle School in Miami.

Case Study Methods In Educational Research "SEEKING SWEETWATER", Robert E. Stake, ca. 1988 (2 cassette tapes)

Note: Tape 1 says that it is one of a series of tapes on research methods and education. Looks at the increasing popularity of the case study within education as well as objections many researchers have with the case study method of research. Tape 2 is too muffled to be understood.

Allerton Conference Photographs and Negatives, undated

Note: Contains both photographs and negatives that appear to be from a retreat or conference at Allerton Park & Retreat Center in Piatt County, Illinois.

Classroom Report and Title Slides, undated

Note: Contains slides 7-16 of what appears to be a classroom report for the Illinois Gifted Program. May correlate with the "CMAS (Colorado Measures of Academic Success) Colorado, Aug., 1970" sound recording. Also contains title slides with 3 title options: "The Curriculum Specialist," "The Instructional Researcher," and "The Instructional Technologist."

Photograph Negatives, undated (2 rolls)

Note: Two rolls of negatives. One roll appears to contain members of CIRCE posing and the other contains pictures of a classroom visit.

Quarter Inch Open Reel Sound Recordings, undated (2 count)

Stake's Speech, undated

Robert and Terry, undated

Note: A short introduction by musician Hank Snow for the memorial of "Linn" after his untimely death. The Memorial was lead by Robert (ostensibly Stake) and Terry (Denny?). No last names are identified.