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John M. LaVelle; Clayton L. Stephenson; Scott I. Donaldson; Justin D. Hackett – American Journal of Evaluation, 2024
Psychological theory suggests that evaluators' individual values and traits play a fundamental role in evaluation practice, though few empirical studies have explored those constructs in evaluators. This paper describes an empirical study on evaluators' individual, work, and political values, as well as their personality traits to predict…
Descriptors: Evaluators, Values, Political Attitudes, Work Attitudes
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Meredith E. Young; Sneha Shankar; Christina St-Onge – Advances in Health Sciences Education, 2024
Medical school admissions is a contentious and high stakes selection activity. Many assessment approaches are available to support selection; but how are decisions about building, monitoring, and adapting admissions systems made? What shapes the processes and practices that underpin selection decisions? We explore how these decisions are made…
Descriptors: Medical Schools, College Admission, Selective Admission, Undergraduate Study
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Bianca Montrosse-Moorhead; Daniela Schröter; Lyssa Wilson Becho – American Journal of Evaluation, 2024
Evaluation competency frameworks across the globe regard evaluation approaches as important to know and use in practice. Prior classifications have been developed to aid in understanding important differences among varying approaches. Nevertheless, there is an opportunity for a new classification of evaluation approaches, in particular one that is…
Descriptors: Evaluation Methods, Classification, Decision Making, Scholarship
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David B. Tataw – Innovations in Education and Teaching International, 2024
A value creation conceptual framework is used to analyse perceived value creation in intra-group assessment narratives of students in online team projects enrolled in Management courses. Emerging categorised themes organised under four domains including preparedness, contribution to productivity, respect for others, and flexibility, aligned with…
Descriptors: Graduate Students, Administrator Education, Online Courses, Team Training
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Sarah Adams; Patti H. Clayton; Lynn E. Pelco – Assessment Update, 2024
Is assessment a top-down bureaucratic mandate, an undertaking that seems to have little to do with improving practice, an inauthentic activity that frustrates and disempowers, an afterthought? Or is it a process embraced and enacted together by all stakeholders as a means to learn and grow and enact change in the world? The authors of the…
Descriptors: Democracy, Stakeholders, Colleges, Partnerships in Education
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Siti Nor Amalina Ahmad Tajuddin; Khairul Azam Bahari; Fatima Mohamed Al-Majdhoub; Nia Kurnia Maliki; Shanthi Balraj Baboo – Journal of Media Literacy Education, 2024
The emergence of digitalisation focusing on media literacy is becoming more prevalent and thus forcing educators to embrace innovations as our digital natives are now shifting their attention to digital technologies. This study aimed to develop and measure an assessment instrument for media literacy focusing on knowledge, skills, and values for…
Descriptors: Digital Literacy, Media Literacy, Student Evaluation, Intelligence
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Teasdale, Rebecca M.; McNeilly, Jennifer R.; Garzón, Maria Isabel Ramírez; Novak, Judit; Greene, Jennifer C. – American Journal of Evaluation, 2023
This study challenges persistent misrepresentations of evaluation as a value-neutral inquiry process by presenting an empirical study that deepens understanding of evaluators' values and how they "show up" in evaluation practice. Through semistructured interviews and inductive analysis, we examined the values advanced by a sample of…
Descriptors: Evaluators, Values, Evaluation, Ethics
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Chilisa, Bagele; Mertens, Donna M. – American Journal of Evaluation, 2021
Transformative change is needed if the world is to achieve the sustainable development goals. Such change requires attention to culture, ethics, and values. We discuss the need to be responsive to the voices of Indigenous scholars in terms of the assumptions that guide methodological choices in the evaluation of international initiatives. We…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Evaluation Methods, Social Change, Cultural Relevance
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Stack, Kamie K.; Baldinger, Erin E. – North American Chapter of the International Group for the Psychology of Mathematics Education, 2022
The process of assessing students is a fundamental part of teaching and learning mathematics. The assessment practices a teacher chooses are shaped by their values while also being shaped by the context of the school, district, state, and country where the teaching takes place. This can result in gaps between teachers' values and practices. In…
Descriptors: Evaluation Methods, Student Evaluation, Teacher Attitudes, Mathematics Teachers
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Wiley, Jennifer L.; Wiley, Kristofor R.; Intolubbe-Chmil, Loren; Bhuyan, Devi; Acheson, Kris – Journal of Transformative Education, 2021
Transformative learning (TL) goals are becoming commonplace in higher education, continuing education, and other adult learning contexts; however, valid and reliable assessments of TL are not so common. This imbalance begs the development of assessment methods that allow for a deeper understanding of how, when, and why deep reshaping of self takes…
Descriptors: Evaluation Methods, Transformative Learning, Measures (Individuals), Values
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Biasutti, Michele; Concina, Eleonora – International Journal of Educational Management, 2021
Purpose: The aim of this article is to examine the perspectives, experiences, roles and values of Italian primary school principals regarding the inclusion of migrant children. Design/methodology/approach: The method of the study is qualitative and consists of a semi-structured interview, which was carried out with 17 primary school principals and…
Descriptors: Principals, Administrator Attitudes, Administrator Role, Values
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Yi Xing, Lim; Binti Mohd Fadzil, Hidayah – Malaysian Online Journal of Educational Sciences, 2021
This research is driven due to significant role of textbooks possessed in a country. The purpose of this study is to analyse the Malaysian Form Two Science textbook as this learning tool may acts as one of the reason that affects national Science education. The textbook was analysed based on content element adapted from Florida University…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Textbooks, Content Analysis, Science Instruction