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Download full textFulcher, Keston H.; Smith, Kristen L.; Sanchez, Elizabeth R. H.; Ames, Allison J.; Meixner, Cara – Research & Practice in Assessment, 2017
Higher education has made impressive progress concerning student learning outcomes assessment practices. Yet--despite the assumption that better assessment would lead to better student learning--few examples of demonstrable student learning improvement exist at the academic degree or university levels. In 2014 Fulcher, Good, Coleman, and Smith…
Descriptors: Academic Standards, Educational Improvement, Best Practices, Student Evaluation
Peer reviewedWhite, Rudolph; And Others – College and University, 1978
A cost-justified, computer-produced advising checklist was developed at Georgia's College of Business Administration to improve scheduling of required courses and provide feedback on student progress. Steps in the design of the checklist and a sample checklist are presented. (SW)
Descriptors: Academic Records, Check Lists, Computers, Educational Counseling
Pearce, John F. – Georgia Social Science Journal, 1991
Presents results of a study comparing Georgia college students' scores on a test for economic understanding with scores of high school students. Compares scores by university and also by demographic information. Concludes that there is significant advantage in taking economics at the senior grade level in high school. (DK)
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Course Selection (Students), Economics Education, Educational Research
Peer reviewedMirus, Rolf – Journal of Economic Education, 1973
The need to explore the extent to which student evaluation of teachers is subject to instructor manipulation is suggested. Comment is made concerning possible impact on teacher ratings of sections sizes, scheduling of classes during odd hours, the type of material taught, and whether or not the course is required. (SM)
Descriptors: Class Size, Core Curriculum, Course Content, Educational Research
Peer reviewedLloyd, John S.; And Others – Academic Medicine, 1990
The extent that order effects in multiple-station clinical examinations are prevalent is addressed and an analysis of individual student score profiles pertaining to order effects is included. A clinical skills examination using standardized patients was administered to 157 medical students at the University of Illinois College of Medicine at…
Descriptors: Clinical Diagnosis, Clinical Experience, Higher Education, Medical Case Histories
Peer reviewedLittle, David R. – Academic Medicine, 1992
A survey of 97 medical schools found 65 percent offer instruction in patient health education and 74 percent offer instruction in community health promotion. A number of departments participate, and diverse methods of instruction and evaluation are used. Respondents favored such instruction but identified time constraints as an obstacle.…
Descriptors: Curriculum Design, Departments, Health Education, Health Promotion
Peer reviewedDavis, Ada; And Others – Nursing Outlook, 1984
Weekend College is a baccalaureate program for registered nurses at the College of Notre Dame of Maryland. The program offers flexible scheduling arrangements; a curriculum built around general education requirements, nursing prerequisites, nursing challenge examinations, and foundational and clinical courses; hospital assignments; and student…
Descriptors: Bachelors Degrees, Behavioral Objectives, Clinical Experience, Clinical Teaching (Health Professions)
Peer reviewedAnderson, Alexander S.; Botticelli, Max G. – Journal of Medical Education, 1981
The implementation of a clinical clerkship in internal medicine that was flexible in time required that a new evaluation program be developed to assess the progress of students. The progress of the classes of 1979 and 1980 toward achievement of predetermined levels of mastery is presented. (Author/MLW)
Descriptors: Clinical Experience, Competency Based Education, Evaluation Methods, Flexible Scheduling
Lewis, Lanora G. – 1961
Increasingly wide differences in abilities and experiences of entering students, changing student and institutional objectives, and changing teaching-learning techniques have led educators to reappraise the traditional credit system and to modify the strict use of class time as a quantitative measure of student progress. Three modes of deviation…
Descriptors: Attendance, College Credits, Colleges, Competency Based Education
Peer reviewedPurnell, Ken; Cuskelly, Eve; Danaher, Patrick – Journal of Distance Education, 1996
This study examined issues related to improving the quality of distance education courses that were raised by university students in Australia. Focus group sessions were held in rural and urban areas in Queensland that discussed student interaction with lecturers, assessment tasks, flexibility, study materials, mentors, and educational technology.…
Descriptors: Distance Education, Educational Technology, Evaluation Criteria, Flexible Scheduling
Burkett, J. E., Ed.; Ruggiers, Paul G., Ed. – 1965
A program leading to the Bachelor of Liberal Studies (BLS) for adult, part-time students was conceived and implemented at the University of Oklahoma between 1957 and 1965. The program is designed to surmount difficulties posed by rigid course and residence requirements, scheduling, and undergraduate-oriented instruction. By giving special entrance…
Descriptors: Adult Students, Area Studies, Bibliographies, Curriculum Development
Peer reviewedOkamoto, Karl S. – Journal of Legal Education, 1995
A law school course in advanced corporate legal practice is described. The course, a series of simulated lawyering tasks centered on a hypothetical leveraged buyout transaction, is designed to go beyond basic legal analysis to develop professional expertise in legal problem solving. The course description includes goals, syllabus design,…
Descriptors: Advanced Courses, Business Administration, Case Method (Teaching Technique), Classroom Techniques
Cranton, P. A.; Patel, V. – 1981
The nature of the clinical teaching and learning process in three disciplines of a clinical clerkship program was examined. The nature of student learning, the organization of students' time, and the role of various individuals were investigated across the disciplines, and the relationships among the various types of learning were explored.…
Descriptors: Behavioral Objectives, Clinical Experience, Clinical Teaching (Health Professions), Cognitive Objectives
Goins, L. Keith, Ed. – 1996
This proceedings includes the following papers: "Dealing with Discipline Problems in Schools" (Allen); "Developing Global Awareness" (Arnold); "Desktop Publishing Using WordPerfect 6.0 for Windows" (Broughton); "Learn and Earn" (Cauley); "Using the Computer to Teach Merchandising Math"…
Descriptors: Business Education, Classroom Techniques, Competency Based Education, Computer Software
