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Beaty, Elizabeth M. – Instructional Science, 1987
Examines research conducted at the British Open University using the research paradigm of phenomenography to discover what students understand about particular concepts in social science. The use of student interviews for formative and summative evaluation is described, and changes in course materials based on the results are discussed.…
Descriptors: Concept Formation, Curriculum Development, Educational Assessment, Evaluation Methods
Trochim, William M. K.; Linton, Rhoda – 1984
Both evaluation and planning typically begin with an attempt to define the conceptual territory of interest; this paper presents an approach to such conceptualization. The term, structured conceptualization, is used to refer to any definable set of procedures which can help a user develop a useful conceptual representation. Structured…
Descriptors: Ancillary School Services, Cluster Grouping, Concept Formation, Evaluation Criteria