Publication Date
In 2025 | 2 |
Since 2024 | 2 |
Since 2021 (last 5 years) | 2 |
Since 2016 (last 10 years) | 3 |
Since 2006 (last 20 years) | 22 |
Descriptor
Source
Author
Donovan, Jenny | 3 |
Lennon, Melissa | 3 |
Hutton, Penny | 2 |
Morrissey, Noni | 2 |
Newhouse, C. Paul | 2 |
O'Connor, Gayl | 2 |
Andrew Smith | 1 |
Blake Peck | 1 |
Brown, Tony | 1 |
Circelli, Michelle | 1 |
Cleak, Helen | 1 |
More ▼ |
Publication Type
Journal Articles | 17 |
Reports - Research | 16 |
Reports - Evaluative | 7 |
Numerical/Quantitative Data | 3 |
Tests/Questionnaires | 1 |
Education Level
Elementary Secondary Education | 8 |
Higher Education | 6 |
Secondary Education | 5 |
Adult Education | 3 |
Elementary Education | 3 |
Grade 6 | 3 |
Early Childhood Education | 2 |
Postsecondary Education | 2 |
Audience
Location
Australia | 23 |
United Kingdom (Scotland) | 1 |
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
Program for International… | 3 |
Preschool Language Scale | 1 |
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Nolan Carey; Kelly L. Simonton – Curriculum Studies in Health and Physical Education, 2025
Purpose: The purpose of this study was to explore the influence of completing the edTPA on early career U.S. physical educators' mastery attributions, teaching efficacy, perceived effectiveness, and emotional experience. Methods: A sequential mixed methods design was used. Early career physical educators (N = 72) completed a survey that…
Descriptors: Physical Education Teachers, Teacher Competencies, Teacher Effectiveness, Self Efficacy
Daniel Terry; Blake Peck; Andrew Smith; Swapnali Gazula – Innovations in Education and Teaching International, 2025
Research approaches to better engage student learning regarding the determinants of health are somewhat limited. The present study highlights the evolution of an authentic fieldwork assessment and the strategies nursing students used as they navigated the assessment for learning activity outside the classroom, and how these impacted student's…
Descriptors: Success, Nursing Students, Nursing Education, Learning Strategies
Ma, Colleen; Harris, Peter; Cole, Andrew; Jones, Phil; Shulruf, Boaz – Issues in Educational Research, 2016
The objectives of this study were to identify the effectiveness of the panel admission interview as a selection tool for the medical program and identify improvements in the selection tools battery. Data from 1024 students, representing four cohorts of students were used in this study. Exploratory factor analysis using principal component analysis…
Descriptors: Interviews, Medical Education, College Admission, Admission Criteria
Fenwick, Lisl – Curriculum Inquiry, 2012
This study presents an analysis of the consequences for students when performance assessment and differentiation practices are combined, as part of attempts to increase minimum standards within upper-secondary schooling. Recent standards-based curriculum reform in Australia demonstrates how a focus on minimum levels of achievement can limit the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Performance Based Assessment, Academic Standards, Educational Change
Smith-Lock, Karen M.; Leitao, Suze; Lambert, Lara; Nickels, Lyndsey – International Journal of Language & Communication Disorders, 2013
Background: Children with specific language impairment are known to struggle with expressive grammar. While some studies have shown successful intervention under laboratory conditions, there is a paucity of evidence for the effectiveness of grammar treatment in young children in community settings. Aim: To evaluate the effectiveness of a…
Descriptors: Expressive Language, Intervention, Program Effectiveness, Grammar
Implementation of Criteria and Standards-Based Assessment: An Analysis of First-Year Learning Guides
Thomson, Rosemary – Higher Education Research and Development, 2013
Assessment expectations are communicated to students in various ways and at different points in the semester. The provision of written information in learning guides given to students at the start of semester articulates what they are to do and how well they are to perform in assessment tasks. This paper examines how assessment expectations at an…
Descriptors: College Freshmen, Feedback (Response), Portfolio Assessment, Teacher Expectations of Students
Poropat, Arthur E. – Education & Training, 2011
Purpose: Employability is a major educational goal, but employability programmes emphasise skill development, while employers value performance. Education acts as a model for employment, so educational performance assessment should be aligned with employment models. Consequently, the aim of this paper is to examine the relationship between…
Descriptors: Employment Potential, Citizenship, Performance Based Assessment, Academic Achievement
Field, Laurie – Learning Organization, 2011
Purpose: In an effort to better understand the political dimensions of organizational learning, this paper aims to examine learning processes in an organizational context--namely renegotiation of pay and performance management arrangements--where the interests of organizational members are threatened. Design/methodology/approach: Data were derived…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Performance Based Assessment, Personnel Evaluation, Compensation (Remuneration)
McArdle, Felicity; Walker, Sue; Whitefield, Kathy – Journal of Early Childhood Teacher Education, 2010
Assessment plays an integral role in teaching and learning in higher education and teachers have a strong interest in debates and commentaries on assessment as and for learning. In a 1-year graduate entry teacher preparation program, the temptation is to emphasize assessment in an attempt to ensure students "cover" everything as part of…
Descriptors: Portfolios (Background Materials), Undergraduate Students, School Activities, Student Evaluation
Ure, Christine; Gray, Jan – Standing Council on School Education and Early Childhood (NJ1), 2012
The purpose of the Research and Mapping for MCEECDYA Project: Student Academic Engagement was to examine the characteristics of schools with a low Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage (ICSEA) from all jurisdictions that were identified to be making a difference to student academic and to identify the key drivers and characteristics of…
Descriptors: Learner Engagement, Program Effectiveness, Foreign Countries, Educational Change
Williams, P. John – International Journal of Technology and Design Education, 2012
This paper reports on the results of a 3-year study conducted at the Centre for Schooling and Learning Technologies (CSaLT) at Edith Cowan University in collaboration with the Curriculum Council of Western Australia which concerns the potential to use digital technologies to represent the output from assessment tasks in the senior secondary…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Video Technology, Photography, Performance Based Assessment
Circelli, Michelle; Curtis, David; Perkins, Kate – National Centre for Vocational Education Research (NCVER), 2011
Language, literacy and numeracy are necessary for greater workforce participation, productivity and social inclusion. Being able to measure the level of proficiency in these skills, and any changes in the level of skills, is important for getting a sense of how well language, literacy and numeracy programs are working. Two measurement tools used…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Adult Literacy, Surveys, Educational Assessment
Newhouse, C. Paul – Computers & Education, 2011
An applied Information Technology (IT) course that is assessed using pen and paper may sound incongruous but it is symptomatic of the state of high-stakes assessment in jurisdictions such as Western Australia. Whereas technology has permeated most aspects of modern life, including schooling, and more has been demanded of education systems in terms…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Portfolios (Background Materials), Student Evaluation, Performance Based Assessment
Hunter, Mary Ann – Research in Drama Education, 2008
Performance-making and peace-building are processes predicated on the production of safe space. But what is "safe space"? In performance-making, what is it that makes space safe without losing the creative potential of tension? What role is there for risk? And, once achieved, how does safe space become meaningful beyond its immediate…
Descriptors: Social Change, Teaching Experience, Classroom Environment, Theater Arts
Newhouse, C. Paul; Njiru, Joseph N. – Technology, Pedagogy and Education, 2009
There is a critical need for research into the use of digital technologies to support the assessment of performance on complex tasks in schools. This paper reports on a component of a pilot study aimed at investigating the use of digital forms of performance assessment, manageable within schools, with high levels of reliability and capable of…
Descriptors: Performance Based Assessment, Program Effectiveness, Psychometrics, Evaluation Methods
Previous Page | Next Page ยป
Pages: 1 | 2