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OECD Publishing, 2014
The Programme for International Assessment of Adult Competencies (PIAAC) will establish technical standards and guidelines to ensure that the survey design and implementation processes of PIAAC yield high-quality and internationally comparable data. This document provides a revised version of the technical standards and guidelines originally…
Descriptors: Adults, International Assessment, Adult Literacy, Competence
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Brassac, Christian; Fixmer, Pierre; Mondada, Lorenza; Vinck, Dominique – Mind, Culture, and Activity, 2008
In a large French hospital, a group of professional experts (including physicians and software engineers) are working on the computerization of a blood-transfusion traceability device. By focusing on a particular moment in this slow process of design, we analyze their collaborative practices during a work session. The analysis takes a…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Information Technology, Cooperative Planning, Interdisciplinary Approach
Ward, Douglas R.; Tiessen, Esther L. – Educational Technology, 1997
Introduces an instructional approach referred to as collaborative project-based learning and describes a new Web-based technology, "ALiVE" designed to support this instructional approach. Discusses information resources management; scaffolding with templates; communication; collaboration; coordination; and technological overhead.…
Descriptors: Active Learning, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Software, Cooperative Learning