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Rigler, Kenneth L.; Cook-Benjamin, Lorie; Wieland, Regi; Tholstrup, Carrie – Cogent Education, 2016
The purpose of this survey study was to collect faculty perceptions toward changes made to the faculty merit evaluation process in a college of education at a state comprehensive university. The changes in the evaluation occurred over a two-year period, where a formative rubric and faculty self-assessment were incorporated into the merit…
Descriptors: Inclusion, Merit Rating, Self Evaluation (Individuals), Teacher Evaluation
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Mostowfi, Sara; Mamaghani, Nasser Koleini; Khorramar, Mehdi – International Journal of Environmental and Science Education, 2016
Due to a progressive deterioration of our planet and its resources, environmental education has become important and children are required to understand environmental issues at an early ages. So, they can cultivate the positive changes in the future. Over the past decade, many new evaluation methods have developed for evaluating user experience…
Descriptors: Instructional Design, Play, Educational Games, Elementary School Students
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Ebert-May, Diane; Derting, Terry L.; Henkel, Timothy P.; Maher, Jessica Middlemis; Momsen, Jennifer L.; Arnold, Bryan; Passmore, Heather A. – CBE - Life Sciences Education, 2015
The availability of reliable evidence for teaching practices after professional development is limited across science, technology, engineering, and mathematics disciplines, making the identification of professional development "best practices" and effective models for change difficult. We aimed to determine the extent to which…
Descriptors: Science Instruction, Science Teachers, Student Centered Learning, STEM Education
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McKenna, Ann F.; Hynes, Morgan M.; Johnson, Amy M.; Carberry, Adam R. – European Journal of Engineering Education, 2016
Product archaeology as an educational approach asks engineering students to consider and explore the broader societal and global impacts of a product's manufacturing, distribution, use, and disposal on people, economics, and the environment. This study examined the impact of product archaeology in a project-based engineering design course on…
Descriptors: Environmental Education, Global Education, Economic Impact, Social Influences
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Joost C. F. de Winter; Dimitra Dodou – Practical Assessment, Research & Evaluation, 2010
Likert questionnaires are widely used in survey research, but it is unclear whether the item data should be investigated by means of parametric or nonparametric procedures. This study compared the Type I and II error rates of the "t" test versus the Mann-Whitney-Wilcoxon (MWW) for five-point Likert items. Fourteen population…
Descriptors: Evaluation Methods, Questionnaires, Likert Scales, Statistical Analysis