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Chelsea E. Overholt; Kelly M. Torres – International Journal of Online Graduate Education, 2024
Although graduate academic institutions implement diverse annual review processes, their overall intent is focused on ensuring continuous improvement of program quality (National Institute for Learning Outcomes Assessment, 2020). Through program review processes, university leaders (e.g., department chairs, program leads) analyze student…
Descriptors: Electronic Learning, Graduate Study, Program Evaluation, Evaluation Methods
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Rossío Barrios-Ipenza; Arturo Calvo-Mora; José L. Roldán; Rafael Miranda Ayala – Quality in Higher Education, 2024
Graduate higher education coverage has expanded worldwide due to globalisation, the demand for more specialised human resources and online education, exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic. This article validates an evaluation model of academic service quality in graduate studies that integrates HiEduQual instruments with the Kano method for…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Universities, Graduate Study, Educational Quality
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Isabella Vainieri; Lisa Thackeray; Saul Hillman; Alejandra Perez; Ruth Roberts; Elena Panagiotopoulou – Innovations in Education and Teaching International, 2024
Communication to the lay audience is a critical skill in academia. To equip students with this skill, we developed a new workshop and assessment. Postgraduate students attended a 1.5-hour workshop taught by a communication expert to develop communication skills and deliver engaging presentations. They were then asked to develop a 10-minute podcast…
Descriptors: Audio Equipment, Evaluation Methods, Student Evaluation, Science Instruction
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Blair, Bryan J.; Shawler, Lesley A.; Debacher, Emily A.; Harper, Jill M.; Dorsey, Michael F. – Education and Treatment of Children, 2018
In an analysis of publication rates in applied behavior analysis, Dixon, Reed, Smith, Belisle, and Jackson (2015a) argued the need to measure the research productivity of graduate programs as a means of informing prospective graduate students. The current study replicated and extended Dixon, et al. (2015a) by analyzing the number of publications…
Descriptors: Graduate Study, Program Evaluation, Evaluation Methods, Teacher Researchers
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Ballysingh, Tracy Arámbula; Hernández, Ignacio; Zerquera, Desiree – New Directions for Institutional Research, 2018
This chapter provides a framework for grounding social justice principles at the center of learning in higher education program assessment and evaluation courses. Pedagogical reflections are drawn from the classroom experiences of three faculty of color who represent diverse institutional, programmatic, and geographic contexts. Their advanced…
Descriptors: Social Justice, Higher Education, Program Evaluation, Minority Group Teachers
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Hakkola, Leah; King, Jean A. – Innovative Higher Education, 2016
In this article we describe the Graduate Review and Improvement Process (GRIP), an innovative evaluation process that makes student input central, now beginning its fifth year of implementation at the University of Minnesota. We begin by contrasting GRIP with traditional graduate program review, and we then explain the conceptual underpinnings of…
Descriptors: Educational Innovation, Evaluation Methods, Student Evaluation, Graduate Study
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Schulte, Jurgen; Tiffen, Belinda; Edwards, Jackie; Abbott, Scott; Luca, Edward – College & Research Libraries, 2018
In the context of future of academic librarianship terms such as "blended" and "embedded" librarian have been used to describe emerging greater levels of involvement within the universities enterprise. Simultaneously new pedagogical approaches are being developed towards more authentic and engaging learning experiences. This…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Case Studies, Librarians, Role
Mahasneh, Anjad – ProQuest LLC, 2013
This study aims at drawing a clear picture of translator training in Jordan through the evaluation of translation programs at the Master's level. The framework of the Context, Input, Process, and Product components of the CIPP evaluation model developed by Daniel Stufflebeam in 1971 was used to evaluate the three translation Master's programs at…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Graduate Study, Masters Programs, Translation
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Buskey, Frederick C.; Karvonen, Meagan – Journal of Leadership Education, 2012
Educational leadership preparation programs are expected to train graduates who change their practice and produce outcomes for teachers and students. However, programs are challenged to produce evidence of their impact while also evaluating for formative purposes. This paper describes collaboration between an educational leadership program…
Descriptors: Instructional Leadership, Leadership Training, Ethics, Role of Education
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Pelfrey, William V., Sr.; Pelfrey, William V., Jr. – Evaluation Review, 2009
Although most academic disciplines evolve at a measured pace, the emerging field of homeland security must, for reasons of safety and security, evolve rapidly. The Department of Homeland Security sponsored the establishment of a graduate educational program for key officials holding homeland security roles. Because homeland security is a nascent…
Descriptors: Intellectual Disciplines, National Security, Curriculum Evaluation, Pretests Posttests
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Menchaca, Michael P.; Hoffman, Ellen S. – Journal of College Teaching & Learning, 2009
With contemporary requirements for objective measurement, program evaluation is a certain necessity. Most program evaluation is designed in response to external demands for assessment. Moreover, such evaluation is typically developed only after programs already exist. However, the proliferation of online learning provides new opportunities for…
Descriptors: Electronic Learning, Program Evaluation, Evaluation Methods, Institutional Evaluation
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Andrews, Jane; Harris, Margaret – Assessment & Evaluation in Higher Education, 2009
Drawing on an exploratory qualitative study, this article considers the link between business school teaching at graduate level and subsequent work behaviour and experiences of former students. It evaluates the student experience some time "after" graduation. The findings of the retrospective evaluation point to the value of classroom…
Descriptors: Teacher Effectiveness, Work Experience, Student Experience, Teaching Methods
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Mark, Melvin M. – American Journal of Evaluation, 2003
Recounts the author's experiences as a graduate student in social psychology at Northwestern University at the time the training program for program evaluation was being established. Explains the importance of the early training for the evaluator's career. (SLD)
Descriptors: Evaluation Methods, Graduate Study, Oral History, Program Evaluation
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Straw, Roger B. – American Journal of Evaluation, 2003
Describes the training in program evaluation received at Northwestern University and the ways in which that training and the program experience have influenced the career of an evaluator working for the federal government. (SLD)
Descriptors: Evaluation Methods, Evaluators, Graduate Students, Graduate Study
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Kim, Nari; Smith, Matthew J.; Maeng, Kyungeun – Online Journal of Distance Learning Administration, 2008
The purpose of this study was to investigate whether or not the principles of assessment in online education are reflected in the assessment activities used by the developers and administrators of actual online distance courses. Three online distance education programs provided at a large mid-west university were analyzed; the School of Continuing…
Descriptors: Distance Education, Electronic Learning, Online Courses, Program Evaluation
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