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Joe Olsen; Amy Adair; Janice Gobert; Michael Sao Pedro; Mariel O'Brien – Grantee Submission, 2022
Many national science frameworks (e.g., Next Generation Science Standards) argue that developing mathematical modeling competencies is critical for students' deep understanding of science. However, science teachers may be unprepared to assess these competencies. We are addressing this need by developing virtual lab performance assessments that…
Descriptors: Mathematical Models, Intelligent Tutoring Systems, Performance Based Assessment, Data Collection
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Chen, Chi-Tung – Turkish Online Journal of Educational Technology - TOJET, 2012
In Taiwan, the National Science Council has implemented the High Scope Program (HSP) since 2006. The purpose of this study was to analyze the development and effectiveness of senior high school HSP courses on emerging technology. This study used a course on virtual reality as an example, to investigate the influence of emerging technology courses…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Secondary School Curriculum, Curriculum Development, Courses
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Hickey, Daniel T.; Zuiker, Steven J. – Journal of the Learning Sciences, 2012
Evaluating the impact of instructional innovations and coordinating instruction, assessment, and testing present complex tensions. Many evaluation and coordination efforts aim to address these tensions by using the coherence provided by modern cognitive science perspectives on domain-specific learning. This paper introduces an alternative…
Descriptors: Program Effectiveness, Achievement Tests, Performance Based Assessment, Genetics