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Stratling, Rebecca – British Journal of Educational Technology, 2017
Although learning theories suggest that repeat testing can be highly beneficial for students' retention and understanding of material, there is, so far, little guidance on how to implement repeat testing in higher education. This paper introduces one method for implementing a three-stage model of repeat testing via computer-aided formative…
Descriptors: Audience Response Systems, Computer Assisted Testing, Repetition, Formative Evaluation
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Loddington, Steve; Pond, Keith; Wilkinson, Nicola; Willmot, Peter – British Journal of Educational Technology, 2009
Peer moderation of group work in higher education is rapidly advancing through the use of technological developments and is increasingly being informed by pedagogical research. The highly successful WebPA online assessment system has gone through a number of development phases over its 15-year history and has now evolved into a relatively mature…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Internet, Case Studies, Group Activities
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Nicol, David – British Journal of Educational Technology, 2007
Concerns about noncompletion and the quality of the 1st-year student experience have been linked to recent changes in higher education such as modularisation, increased class sizes, greater diversity in the student intake and reduced resources. Improving formative assessment and feedback processes is seen as one way of addressing academic failure,…
Descriptors: Program Effectiveness, Student Experience, Learning Experience, Academic Failure