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Johan Syahbrudin; Edi Istiyono; Moh. Khairudin; Anita Anggraini; Indah Urwatin Wusqo; Metta Mariam; Yenni Muflihan – Contemporary Educational Technology, 2025
Computer-based assessment (CBA) is a top-rated tool for conducting assessments, mapping learning outcomes, and selecting new candidates. Research that examines the development and use of CBA is also increasing from year to year, so without bibliometric analysis, it would be quite challenging to keep up with all of these studies. This study aims to…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Testing, Educational Research, Educational Trends, Bibliometrics
Sanchez, Juan M. – Journal of Chemical Education, 2021
Systematic errors are unfortunately common in analyses performed by students in teaching laboratories. Quality control (QC) tools are required to detect and solve bias in laboratory analyses. However, although QC has become routine in real-world laboratories, it is still rarely applied in teaching laboratories. For this reason, systematic errors…
Descriptors: Critical Thinking, Science Experiments, Problem Solving, Error Patterns
Furtado, Julio; Oliveira, Sandro Ronaldo Bezerra; Chaves, Rafael Oliveira – International Journal of Information and Communication Technology Education, 2021
In organizations that are seeking a high degree of maturity, it is necessary to achieve a statistical control of software processes and to know their behavior and operational performance. The approach adopted for the research involves reading articles and experience performance reports, practical cases, discussion, the use of games and simulators,…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Computer Science Education, Teaching Methods, Computer Software
Taylor M. Reth – ProQuest LLC, 2023
The gap between skilled workers needed and skilled workers available increased since the start of the fourth industrial revolution. Employees now need different knowledge, skills, and abilities to enter the workforce and stay current with new technologies than they did in the past. One way this knowledge gap and skilled worker shortage could be…
Descriptors: Manufacturing, Technology Education, Training, Educational Needs
Maksum, Hasan; Yuvenda, Dori; Purwanto, Wawan – Journal of Turkish Science Education, 2022
The purpose of this research was to ascertain whether there had been any improvement in students' metacognitive and critical thinking skills through the development of the 'Teaching Factory Based on Troubleshooting' (TEFA-T) model in automotive vocational learning. The research had both quantitative and qualitative components and applied the 4D…
Descriptors: Vocational Education, Troubleshooting, Metacognition, Critical Thinking
Raubenolt, Amy – Journal of Research Administration, 2016
In May 2016, the office of Finance and Sponsored Projects at The Research Institute at Nationwide Children's Hospital conducted a 5-day design sprint session to re-evaluate and redesign a flawed final reporting process within the department. The department sprint was modeled after the design sprint sessions that occur routinely in software…
Descriptors: Problem Solving, Hospitals, Cooperation, Research Reports
Gordon, Kimberley; Ross, Kendall – International Journal of Adult Vocational Education and Technology, 2019
In the competitive world of recruiting, the better an applicant can apply what has already been learned to a new environment, the greater the career opportunity. This study captured the transformative learning experience of students, guided by their instructors and industry partners, related to learning and executing Lean Six Sigma principles in a…
Descriptors: Transformative Learning, Statistical Analysis, Quality Control, Measurement Techniques
Miller, Keith E.; Hill, Craig; Miller, Antoinette R. – Decision Sciences Journal of Innovative Education, 2016
The article describes a project that employs problem-based learning (PBL) to teach the Lean Six Sigma (LSS) methodology as part of an undergraduate or graduate business course. It is scalable to a variety of course delivery and schedule formats, and uses data sets that can create distinct problem-solving scenarios for up to 16 student teams. It…
Descriptors: Statistical Analysis, Quality Control, Measurement Techniques, Problem Based Learning
Zhu, Shaojian – ProQuest LLC, 2014
Crowdsourcing is an emerging research area that has experienced rapid growth in the past few years. Although crowdsourcing has demonstrated its potential in numerous domains, several key challenges continue to hinder its application. One of the major challenges is quality control. How can crowdsourcing requesters effectively control the quality…
Descriptors: Electronic Publishing, Collaborative Writing, Quality Control, Models
Faridi, Mohammad Rishad; Al Kahtani, Nasser Saad; Alam, Teg; Malki, Said – International Education Studies, 2014
Catch 'em young for imparting hands-on rigorous academic training. This is what has been relentlessly pursued while dealing with the undergraduate students of business management who are to be thoroughly exposed to the whole gamut of quality work life. Whether they opt for corporate career or pursue masters or choose be an entrepreneur, their…
Descriptors: Business Administration Education, Undergraduate Students, Quality Control, Educational Quality
Jawaid, Arif – English Language Teaching, 2014
Benchmarking is a very common real-life function occurring every moment unnoticed. It has travelled from industry to education like other quality disciplines. Initially benchmarking was used in higher education. .Now it is diffusing into other areas including TESOL (Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages), which has yet to devise a…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, English (Second Language), Benchmarking, Educational Improvement
Cymber, Joyce – Techniques: Connecting Education and Careers (J1), 2011
Many students lack problem-solving skills. As teenagers, they tend to blame external forces or other people when something goes wrong, instead of trying to understand the root cause to prevent it from happening again. This article discusses the Lean Six Sigma methodology for problem solving, which the Board of Cooperative Educational Services in…
Descriptors: Problem Solving, Statistical Analysis, Quality Control, Measurement Techniques
Ward, Dell; Jones, James – Tech Directions, 2011
Customers determine whether a product fulfills their needs or satisfies them. "Quality control", then, is the process of finding out what the customer wants, along with designing, producing, delivering, and servicing the product--and ultimately satisfying the customer's expectations. For many years, people considered a product to be of good…
Descriptors: Structural Elements (Construction), Quality Control, Total Quality Management, Educational Technology
Rubin-Vaughan, Alice; Pepler, Debra; Brown, Steven; Craig, Wendy – Computers & Education, 2011
Everyday many students face bullying situations that they are ill equipped to manage. E-learning has recently emerged as a potentially effective tool in teaching children social skills, in addition to academic subject matter. Quest for the Golden Rule is one of the first bullying prevention e-learning programs available, designed by the…
Descriptors: Electronic Learning, Bullying, Prevention, Quality Control
Baker, James; McHaney, Roger – College Teaching Methods & Styles Journal, 2009
A major motorcycle vendor, based in the U.S. Midwest, is the world's largest custom V-Twin motorcycle manufacturer and domestically the second largest motorcycle manufacturer behind Harley-Davidson. This project describes the process used used by a K-State undergraduate distance learning student to design and develop the initial version of a…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Distance Education, Vendors, Motor Vehicles