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Quanash, Frank; Ankoma-Sey, Vera Rosemary; Aheto, Simon-Peter Kafui – Online Submission, 2017
Students' involvement in assessment decisions is considered as a critical to effective teaching and learning. This study examined students' perception of their involvement in assessment decisions in the University of Cape Coast Distance Education. The study employed a cross-sectional survey design with a quantitative approach. Through multi-stage…
Descriptors: Distance Education, College Students, Student Attitudes, Decision Making
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Fleer, Marilyn; Li, Liang – European Early Childhood Education Research Journal, 2016
In recent times there has been a major international push for giving voice to children in the provision of services for early education and development particularly among researchers and non-government organisations. However, what has been missing from this body of literature and activity is the children's perspective when centres and services are…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Evaluation Methods, Models, Childhood Attitudes
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Biddle, Catharine – Journal of Organizational and Educational Leadership, 2017
Schools that build and support high levels of trust between stakeholder groups have been shown to support greater collaboration amongst those groups, including parents, teachers, administrators, and students (Tschannen-Moran, 2001). When stakeholders in schools feel the sense of psychological safety that accompanies trust, they are more willing or…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Trust (Psychology), Feedback (Response), Educational Improvement
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Dietrichson, Aleksander – International Journal on E-Learning, 2013
This paper analyzes some current trends in Learning Management System's analytics. It points out that while the analysis of access log patterns -- clickometry--is by far the most common form of analysis available in LMS systems its value is limited at best. Being a measure of behavior in its most basic sense clickometry is best suited for…
Descriptors: Educational Technology, Evaluation Methods, Student Evaluation, Handheld Devices
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Frambach, Janneke M.; Driessen, Erik W.; Beh, Philip; van der Vleuten, Cees P. M. – Studies in Higher Education, 2014
A tool used in student-centered education is discussion among students in small learning groups. The Western origin of student-centered education, coupled with cross-cultural differences in communication styles, may detract from its cross-cultural applicability. This study investigates how in student-centered education, students' cultural…
Descriptors: Discussion (Teaching Technique), Learner Engagement, Student Participation, Comparative Analysis
Gallagher, Kathleen L. – ProQuest LLC, 2013
While outstanding teachers are any school system's most important investment, assessing the quality of instructional practice has proven to be an ongoing challenge for the profession. Despite assertions that effective teachers are the single most important school-related factor responsible for increased learning, no teacher's employment is…
Descriptors: Teacher Evaluation, Teacher Improvement, Teacher Effectiveness, Measures (Individuals)
Fiore, Lisa B. – Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2012
In an era of standards and norms where assessment tends to minimize or dismiss individual differences and results in punitive outcomes or no action at all, Assessment of Young Children provides teachers with an approach to assessment that is in the best interest of both children and their families. Author Lisa B. Fiore explores a variety of ways…
Descriptors: Teacher Behavior, Student Evaluation, Portfolio Assessment, Observation
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Wee, Mee-Chin; Abrizah, A.; Por, Lip Yee – Journal of Educational Computing Research, 2012
A CMI-based online forum is designed to address the need for a system to manage students' online participation. The proposed system may reduce the time required to manage online participation. The system was evaluated by a total of 64 students enrolled in an academic semester. The evaluation has two objectives. The first was to determine the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Discussion, Computer Software Evaluation, Computer Software
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Nandi, Dip; Hamilton, Margaret; Harland, James – Distance Education, 2012
Fully online courses are becoming progressively more popular because of their "anytime anywhere" learning flexibility. One of the ways students interact with each other and with the instructors within fully online learning environments is via asynchronous discussion forums. However, student engagement in online discussion forums does not…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Learner Engagement, Electronic Learning, Online Courses
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Coad, Jane; Evans, Ruth – Children & Society, 2008
This article reflects on key methodological issues emerging from children and young people's involvement in data analysis processes. We outline a pragmatic framework illustrating different approaches to engaging children, using two case studies of children's experiences of participating in data analysis. The article highlights methods of…
Descriptors: Research Methodology, Young Adults, Data Analysis, Participative Decision Making
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Lloyd, Cynthia B.; Abbey, Augustus – American Journal of Business Education, 2009
A central recurring theme in business education is the optimal strategy for improving introductory accounting, the gateway subject of business education. For many students, especially non-accounting majors, who are required to take introductory accounting as a requirement of the curriculum, introductory accounting has become a major obstacle for…
Descriptors: Accounting, Nonmajors, College Students, Introductory Courses
Arden-Ogle, Ellen A. – ProQuest LLC, 2009
The research's purpose was to examine how exemplary community college study abroad programs assisted student participants in acquiring global competence. Three research questions were explored: (1) What issues need to be anticipated when planning a study abroad program for community college students in order to effectively incorporate…
Descriptors: Delphi Technique, Web Sites, Communication Problems, Community Colleges
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James, David; Simmons, Jonathan – Assessment in Education: Principles, Policy & Practice, 2007
In many education systems, young peoples' "disaffection" is increasingly equated with non-participation in education, training and employment. There is also an expectation that educational activity can provide a key response to this situation. Drawing upon a case study of a successful development project based in Bristol, England which…
Descriptors: Learning Activities, Alternative Assessment, Program Effectiveness, Foreign Countries
Thoma, Colleen A.; Wehman, Paul – Brookes Publishing Company, 2010
Student-directed IEPs are quickly gaining momentum in schools across the country--the proven benefits include higher academic achievement, enhanced student motivation, and increased communication and self-advocacy skills for students with disabilities. Now for the first time, there's a book that gives elementary and high school educators in-depth…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Educational Objectives, Outcomes of Education, Academic Achievement
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Macdonald, Janet – Computers & Education, 2003
Explores the role of assessment with respect to the processes and products of online collaborative study. Describes a qualitative case study of staff and student perspectives on two United Kingdom Open University courses, which have used online collaborative assessment, and discusses results which underline the importance of assessment in ensuring…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Evaluation Methods, Foreign Countries, Higher Education
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