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Student Evaluation of Teaching and Matters of Reliability
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Clayson, Dennis E. – Assessment & Evaluation in Higher Education, 2018
The student evaluation of teaching process is generally thought to produce reliable results. The consistency is found within class and instructor averages, while a considerable amount of inconsistency exists with individual student responses. This paper reviews these issues along with a detailed examination of common measures of reliability that…
Descriptors: Student Evaluation of Teacher Performance, Reliability, Validity, Evaluation Criteria
Online Courses Assessment through Measuring and Archetyping of Usage Data
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Kazanidis, Ioannis; Theodosiou, Theodosios; Petasakis, Ioannis; Valsamidis, Stavros – Interactive Learning Environments, 2016
Database files and additional log files of Learning Management Systems (LMSs) contain an enormous volume of data which usually remain unexploited. A new methodology is proposed in order to analyse these data both on the level of both the courses and the learners. Specifically, "regression analysis" is proposed as a first step in the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Online Courses, Course Evaluation, Electronic Learning
The Effect of Using Different Levels of Research Purpose Information to Comply with Ethical Guidelines in Classroom Research.
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Dolly, John P.; And Others – 1977
An attempt was made to see what effect implementation of ethical guidelines would have on cognitive and affective data collected in a classroom setting. A total of 126 graduate and 90 undergraduate male and female subjects were assigned randomly to six treatment groups. The six groups were provided different levels of information on a continuum…
Descriptors: Bias, Cognitive Measurement, Control Groups, Data Analysis
Performance Indicators in Education: Telephone Survey.
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New York State Education Dept., Albany. Bureau of School Programs Evaluation. – 1973
The Performance Indicators in Education program is intended to provide measures of the impact school districts have on the achievement of their pupils. After an extensive period of development by the Bureau of School Programs Evaluation of the New York State Education Department, reports were prepared for 628 school districts in New York State.…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Administrator Attitudes, Data Analysis, Data Collection
Information Reporting at Traditionally Black Colleges and Universities: A Call to Arms.
Budig, Jeanne E. – Lincoln University Journal on Ethnic Studies, 1982
Information reporting at traditionally black colleges and universities was reviewed, based on the Higher Education General Information Survey (HEGIS) files for 36 institutions. The objective was to determine the quality of the data submitted by seven of these institutions, and to suggest actions for improving the quality of the HEGIS information…
Descriptors: Accountability, Black Colleges, Comparative Analysis, Data Collection
The Use of Profiling To Target Services in State Welfare-to-Work Programs: An Example of Process and Implementation. Upjohn Institute Staff Working Paper.
Eberts, Randall W. – 1997
A pilot project was designed to test the efficacy of profiling welfare recipients and referring them to welfare-to-work services targeted toward their specific work histories and skills. The general framework of Michigan's Work First program was used to illustrate how profiling can be designed and administered. A profiling model was proposed that…
Descriptors: Client Characteristics (Human Services), Comparative Analysis, Educational Needs, Employment Level