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Sasson, Irit; Miedijensky, Shirley – Professional Development in Education, 2023
Professional development programs (PDP) are an important tool for achieving educational goals; assessing their effectiveness, however, is complex. The success of PDP depends on teachers' ability to transfer newly gained knowledge and skills into practice. To assess this effectiveness, it is necessary to develop appropriate methodological tools.…
Descriptors: Transfer of Training, Faculty Development, Evaluation Methods, Program Effectiveness
Yonghe Zheng; Shuwen Yu; Mian Zhang; Jingying Wang; Xuanyang Yang; Sheng Zheng; Xiaomei Ping – Research in Science & Technological Education, 2024
Background: It is critical to analyse and evaluate elementary school students' scientific inquiry skills to promote inquiry-based teaching and learning and to develop students' scientific inquiry skills. Compared with the analysis of students' scientific inquiry skills based on paper and pen tests and classroom teaching videos, the direct analysis…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Elementary School Students, Inquiry, Science Process Skills
Ricardo A. Medina – Teacher Education Quarterly, 2022
Within this issue of "Teacher Education Quarterly," the authors examine the social justice knowledge of teachers, reflective practices, and predictors of performance on the Educative Teacher Performance Assessment (edTPA). This article is a response to those articles and offers continued probes into who should be allowed to teach our…
Descriptors: Social Justice, Knowledge Level, Reflective Teaching, Predictor Variables
Ato Kwamina Arhin – Acta Educationis Generalis, 2024
Introduction: This article aimed at digging deep into distractors used for mathematics multiple-choice items. The quality of distractors may be more important than their number and the stem in a multiple-choice question. Little attention is given to this aspect of item writing especially, mathematics multiple-choice questions. This article…
Descriptors: Testing, Multiple Choice Tests, Test Items, Mathematics Tests
Robyn Yucel; Margaret A. L. Blackie – Teaching in Higher Education, 2025
Authentic assessment is often narrowly framed as tasks that mirror workplace tasks, resulting in on overemphasis on generic workplace skills at the expense of disciplinary knowledge. We place disciplinary knowledge at the heart of authentic assessment and explore how authentic assessment across a programme can contribute to an authentic view of…
Descriptors: Knowledge Level, Evaluation Methods, Science Education, Performance Based Assessment
Carbaugh, Eric M.; Doubet, Kristina J. – Educational Leadership, 2020
Gaps in teacher communication can cause confusion, especially when it comes to grades. To reduce asymmetries of information when grading performance tasks and projects, teachers should seek to honor each student's unique learning trajectory. Here, authors Eric Carbaugh and Kristina Doubet, present five ways to improve communication--and…
Descriptors: Grading, Competency Based Education, Performance Based Assessment, Teacher Student Relationship
Tufford, Lea; Thieu, Vivian; Zhao, Rose – Journal of Teaching in Social Work, 2022
Professional uncertainty is a feature of generalist social work practice, particularly for students completing their social work education or those new to the profession. This study saw graduating Bachelor of Social Work students (N = 34) engage in a 15-minute interview with a Standardized Client (SC) in an Objective Structured Clinical…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Bachelors Degrees, Social Work, Performance Based Assessment
Barrientos Hernán, Emilio J.; López-Pastor, Víctor M.; Lorente-Catalán, Eloísa; Kirk, David – Curriculum Studies in Health and Physical Education, 2023
The main purpose of this study was to identify the challenges of using formative assessment (FA) and authentic assessment (AA) in physical education (PE) teaching, based on some experienced teachers' perspectives. Semi-structured interviews of four teachers were conducted and analysed. The results show how the teachers operationalised the FA and…
Descriptors: Physical Education, Formative Evaluation, Performance Based Assessment, Teacher Attitudes
Buchanan, John; Harb, George; Fitzgerald, Terry – Australian Journal of Teacher Education, 2020
This paper reports on the implementation of a Teaching Performance Assessment (TPA), a component of graduation recently introduced into the teaching workforce in Australia. The TPA typically requires graduates to demonstrate that they can plan, implement, assess and reflect on a series of lessons given to school students. This case study used…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Program Implementation, Teacher Evaluation, Lesson Plans
Elaine Chapman; Jian Zhao; Peyman G. P. Sabet – Education Research and Perspectives, 2024
Effective assessments guide student learning, refine teaching practices, ensure curriculum alignment, and foster workforce readiness. However, the emergence of generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) tools, such as ChatGPT, has significantly disrupted traditional assessment processes, raising concerns about academic integrity and necessitating…
Descriptors: Artificial Intelligence, Evaluation Methods, Influence of Technology, Integrity
Alexis Spina – ProQuest LLC, 2021
Preservice mathematics teachers today are charged with the challenging yet vital task of learning how to authentically engage their future students in the Standards for Mathematical Practice. These eight practices specify the various levels of competence that mathematics teachers of all levels should explore to see their students flourish. While…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Mathematics Teachers, Student Attitudes, Knowledge Level
Gyll, Sean P. – AERA Online Paper Repository, 2020
Simulated testing has become more prevalent in higher education, especially as competency-based institutions begin to incorporate micro-credentials and skills certificates into their curriculum. Competency-based assessment falls outside traditional norm-based testing practices used in K-12 education, and is largely focused on criterion referenced…
Descriptors: Competency Based Education, Evaluation Methods, Knowledge Level, Measurement
Wahlström, Ninni; Adolfsson, Carl-Henrik; Vogt, Bettina – Journal of Social Science Education, 2020
Purpose: The aim of this article is to critically explore the complex relations among the triad comprising standards-based curriculum, the curriculum concept of 'competences' and the subject of civics in Swedish curricula. Design/methodology/approach: The theoretical framework is based on Bernstein's (2000) two models of pedagogy, the competence…
Descriptors: Social Studies, Academic Standards, Curriculum Development, Foreign Countries
Sellberg, Charlott; Lundin, Mona; Säljö, Roger – Classroom Discourse, 2022
The background of this article is an interest in analysing how assessment of professional skills is conducted in higher education contexts, drawing on video data from a course on maritime navigation. The empirical study focuses on a) how students working in a bridge simulator are able to display their knowledge about how to calculate the relation…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Video Technology, Marine Education, Navigation
McTighe, Jay – Educational Leadership, 2018
The author examines three essential questions on educational assessment: What really matters in a contemporary education? How should we assess those things that matter? How might our assessments enhance learning that matters, not just measure it? In answering these question, he argues that schools need a broader collection of measures, with a…
Descriptors: Evaluation Methods, Educational Assessment, Performance Based Assessment, Student Evaluation