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Yancey, Kathleen Blake – Theory Into Practice, 2015
How does one grade an electronic portfolio? This question is one I have thought about, have enacted, and have written about, primarily in reference to ePortfolios used in writing classrooms (Yancey, McElroy, & Powers, 2013). But what happens when the content and developmental levels are changed, in this case from an undergraduate first-year…
Descriptors: Grading, Portfolio Assessment, Electronic Publishing, Teaching Methods
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Steele, John; Dyer, Thomas – Journal of Instructional Research, 2014
Measuring student success is a top priority to ensure the best possible student outcomes. The objective of this present study was to investigate whether classroom assessment techniques (CATs), specifically KWLs, which is the acronym for "what you know," "what you want to know," and "what you learned," increase student…
Descriptors: Correlation, Classroom Techniques, Evaluation Methods, Student Participation
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Sopina, Elizaveta; McNeill, Rob – Assessment & Evaluation in Higher Education, 2015
Feedback can have a great impact on student learning. However, in order for it to be effective, feedback needs to be of high quality. Electronic marking has been one of the latest adaptations of technology in teaching and offers a new format of delivering feedback. There is little research investigating the impact the format of feedback has on…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Feedback (Response), Delivery Systems, Computer Assisted Testing
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Mau, Ronald R.; Opengart, Rose A. – Higher Education Studies, 2012
Student evaluations of teaching (SET) are used by institutions of higher learning in the tenure and promotion process and in awarding merit pay increases. The trend at some institutions has been towards using an online student assessment instrument (SAI) in lieu of the traditional paper-based, in-class assessment. This study examines the…
Descriptors: Student Evaluation of Teacher Performance, Context Effect, Evaluation Methods, Online Surveys
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Fike, David S.; Doyle, Denise J.; Connelly, Robert J. – Journal of Effective Teaching, 2010
Evaluation of teaching effectiveness is considered a critical element in determining whether or not faculty members are retained at higher education institutions; academic milestones such as tenure and promotion often require documentation of the quality of faculty teaching. As methods of assessing teaching effectiveness evolve, concerns about the…
Descriptors: Online Surveys, Test Format, Delivery Systems, Student Evaluation of Teacher Performance
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Lam, Monica – Journal of Education for Business, 2009
The author investigated the effectiveness of Web-based courses on technical learning. The regression results show that the delivery format (Web-based or traditional classroom courses) has no significant effect on student performance. However, although gender is a significant predictor in traditional classroom courses, its effect disappears in…
Descriptors: Evaluation Methods, Instructional Effectiveness, Web Based Instruction, Delivery Systems
Perraton, Hilary – 1982
One of a series offering practical advice and information on distance teaching, this broadsheet first looks at the reasons for trying to measure distance teaching costs and the methodological and economic difficulties involved in such measurements. Broadcasting and print costs in distance teaching are discussed, and evidence about the costs of…
Descriptors: Costs, Delivery Systems, Distance Education, Economic Research