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Intervention Domain - Entities, References, and Descriptors

Intervention Domain Entities​

NameDescription
EducationOrganizationInterventionPrescriptionAssociationThis association indicates interventions made available by an education organization. Often, a district-level education organization purchases a set of intervention prescriptions and makes them available to its schools for use on demand.
InterventionAn implementation of an instructional approach focusing on the specific techniques and materials used to teach a given subject.
InterventionPrescriptionThis entity represents a formal prescription of an instructional approach focusing on the specific techniques and materials used to teach a given subject. This can be prescribed by academic research, an interventions vendor, or another entity.
InterventionStudyAn experimental or quasi-experimental study of an intervention technique.
StudentInterventionAssociationThis association indicates the students participating in an intervention.
StudentInterventionAttendanceEventThis event entity represents the recording of whether a student is in attendance for an intervention service.

Extended References​

NameDescription
CohortThis entity represents any type of list of designated students for tracking, analysis, or intervention.
EducationContentThis entity represents materials for students or teachers that can be used for teaching, learning, research, and more. Education content includes full courses, course materials, modules, intervention descriptions, textbooks, streaming videos, tests, software, and any other tools, materials, or techniques used to support access to knowledge.
EducationOrganizationThis entity represents any public or private institution, organization, or agency that provides instructional or support services to students or staff at any level.
StaffThis entity represents an individual who performs specified activities for any public or private education institution or agency that provides instructional and/or support services to students or staff at the early childhood level through high school completion. For example, this includes:
1. An "employee" who performs services under the direction of the employing institution or agency is compensated for such services by the employer and is eligible for employee benefits and wage or salary tax withholdings
2. A "contractor" or "consultant" who performs services for an agreed upon fee or an employee of a management service contracted to work on site
3. A "volunteer" who performs services on a voluntary and uncompensated basis
4. An in-kind service provider
5. An independent contractor or businessperson working at a school site.
StudentThis entity represents an individual for whom instruction, services, and/or care are provided in an early childhood, elementary, or secondary educational program under the jurisdiction of a school, education agency or other institution or program. A student is a person who has been enrolled in a school or other educational institution.
StudentCohortAssociationThis association represents the Cohort(s) for which a student is designated.

Intervention Domain Descriptors​

EntityNameDescriptionUsage ClassificationEDFacts MappingCommonly UsedCommonly State-Defined
Cohort
Staff
AcademicSubjectThe academic subject associated with an academic intervention, or The academic subject(s) in which the staff is deemed to be "highly qualified".LocalYesYes
StaffAchievementCategoryThe category of achievement attributed to the individual.Local
EducationOrganizationAddressCharacteristicThe address characteristic mainly to reflect if Primary and type of communication to be received, e.g.: Primary, Validated, Gets Copy of Report, Discipline Correspondence.
EducationOrganizationAddressTypeThe type of address listed for an individual or organization. (For example: Physical Address, Mailing Address, Home Address, etc.)OrthodoxYesYesYes
StudentInterventionAttendanceEventAttendanceEventCategoryA code describing the attendance event. (For example: Present, Unexcused absence, Excused absence,Tardy.)LocalYesYes
CohortCohortScopeThe scope of cohort (e.g., school, district, classroom).
CohortCohortTypeThe type of cohort (e.g., academic intervention, classroom breakout).
EducationContentCostRateThe rate by which the cost applies.
EducationOrganization
Student
CountryThe name of the country. It is strongly recommended that entries use only ISO 3166 2-letter country codes.StandardYes
Intervention
InterventionPrescription
InterventionStudy
DeliveryMethodThe way in which an intervention was implemented: individual, small group, whole class, or whole school.Standard
Intervention
InterventionPrescription
DiagnosisTargeted purpose of the intervention or intervention prescription.Local
StudentInterventionAttendanceEventEducationalEnvironmentThe setting in which a child receives education and related services. This attribute is only used if it differs from the EducationalEnvironment of the Section. This is only used in the AttendanceEvent if different from the associated Section.StandardYes
EducationOrganizationEducationOrganizationCategoryThe classification of the education agency within the geographic boundaries of a state according to the level of administrative and operational control granted by the state.StandardYesYes
Intervention
InterventionPrescription
InterventionStudy
GradeLevelGrade levels for the intervention. If omitted, considered generally applicable.OrthodoxYesYes
Staff
Student
IdentificationDocumentUseThe primary function of the document used for establishing identity.Orthodox
EducationOrganizationIndicatorThe value of the indicator or metric. The semantics of an empty value is "not submitted."Local
EducationOrganizationIndicatorGroupThe name for a group of indicators.Local
EducationOrganizationIndicatorLevelThe value of the indicator or metric, as a value from a controlled vocabulary. The semantics of an empty value is "not submitted."Local
EducationOrganizationInstitutionTelephoneNumberTypeThe type of communication number listed for an individual or organization.OrthodoxYesYesYes
Intervention
InterventionPrescription
InterventionStudy
InterventionClassThe way in which an intervention is used: curriculum, supplement, or practice.Flexible
InterventionStudy
StudentInterventionAssociation
InterventionEffectivenessRatingAn intervention demonstrates effectiveness if the research has shown that the program caused an improvement in outcomes. Values: positive effects, potentially positive effects, mixed effects, potentially negative effects, negative effects, and no discernible effects.
StaffLevelOfEducationThe extent of formal instruction an individual has received (e.g., the highest grade in school completed or its equivalent or the highest degree received).Orthodox
EducationOrganizationLocaleA general geographic indicator that categorizes U.S. territory (e.g., City, Suburban).OrthodoxYes
EducationOrganizationOperationalStatusThe current operational status of the education organization (e.g., active, inactive).StandardYesYesYes
Staff
Student
OtherNameTypeThe types of alternate names for an individual.Orthodox
Staff
Student
PersonalInformationVerificationThe category of the document relative to its purpose.Orthodox
Intervention
InterventionPrescription
InterventionStudy
PopulationServedA subset of students that are the focus of the intervention, study, or prescriptionOrthodox
StaffRecognitionTypeThe nature of recognition given to the individual for accomplishments in a co-curricular, or extra-curricular activity.Flexible
Intervention
InterventionPrescription
InterventionStudy
Student
SexA person's sex at birth, or sexes for the intervention. If omitted, considered generally applicable.Flexible
EducationOrganization
InterventionStudy
Student
StateAbbreviationThe abbreviation for the state (within the United States) or outlying area.StandardYes
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See Non-normative Descriptor Classifications for more information on Usage Classification.