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Understanding Validity Issues in Test-Based Models of School and Teacher Evaluation
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Beatrice L. Bridglall; Jade Caines; Madhabi Chatterji – Quality Assurance in Education: An International Perspective, 2014
Purpose: This policy brief, the second AERI-NEPC eBrief in the series "Understanding validity issues around the world", focuses on validity as it applies to test-based models of evaluation employed for schools, instructional programs, and teachers around the world. It discusses validity issues that could arise when data from student…
Descriptors: Quality Assurance, Educational Quality, Validity, Academic Achievement
Bridging Research and Practice in Science Education: Selected Papers from the ESERA 2017 Conference. Contributions from Science Education Research. Volume 6
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McLoughlin, Eilish, Ed.; Finlayson, Odilla E., Ed.; Erduran, Sibel, Ed.; Childs, Peter E., Ed. – Contributions from Science Education Research, 2019
This edited volume presents innovative current research in the field of Science Education. The chapter's deal with a wide variety of topics and research approaches, conducted in a range of contexts and settings. Together they make a strong contribution to knowledge on science teaching and learning. The book consists of selected presentations from…
Descriptors: Theory Practice Relationship, Science Education, Teaching Methods, Learning Processes
A Video Monitoring Technique for Investigating Computer-Based Learning Programs.
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Bigum, C. J.; Gilding, A. – Computers and Education, 1985
Describes a video monitoring technique for detailed analysis of student use of computer-based learning programs which produces a synchronized record of computer output and student use; a study concerned with developing computer-based learning programs in chemistry which utilizes the technique; and advantages and disadvantages of the technique.…
Descriptors: Chemistry, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Simulation, Educational Research
Educational Television Evaluation: The Impact of Methodology on Validity and Learning.
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Daningburg, Suzanne; Schmid, Richard F. – Journal of Educational Television, 1988
Analysis of the process of educational television evaluation focuses on the Programme Evaluation Analysis Computer (PEAC) system. Highlights include affects of evaluation on learning; internal and external validity; variables in the evaluation model; formative evaluation; cognitive and affective objectives; and differences between general…
Descriptors: Affective Objectives, Broadcast Television, Cognitive Objectives, Educational Television
Teaching, Learning, and the Management of Instruction.
Walberg, Herbert J.; Waxman, Hersholt C. – 1983
This paper draws heavily on quantitative synthesis of empirical research on teaching, and for comparison, related influences on learning, such as the student's motivation, home environment, and exposure to television. The first section explains the techniques of explicit search and selection of evidence and the statistical evaluation and summary…
Descriptors: Beginning Teachers, Classroom Research, Classroom Techniques, Educational Psychology
Evaluation.
Emerson, Lawrence – Instruction Delivery Systems, 1987
Discusses the importance of both formative and summative evaluation of instructional design technology in educational and business settings. Topics discussed include interactive video, computer assisted instruction, courseware, industrial training methods, cost effectiveness, learner performance data, current research, computer simulation, and…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Cost Effectiveness, Courseware, Educational Technology