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Pearson, 2025
Economies and societies run on skills. But aging populations and technological disruption are accelerating skills gaps, which threaten to become a skills chasm without the right interventions. Those include a greater focus on making learning more effective and rethinking pathways to success in school and at work. Such changes would produce…
Descriptors: Labor Needs, Education Work Relationship, Technological Advancement, Job Skills
Andrew Thomas – Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2025
This book addresses the distance between contemporary philosophical critiques of education and the classroom context by applying new insights from social philosophy, neurology and historical analysis to common school practices. Critiquing contemporary academic and political debates concerning the use, and misuse, of assessment tools, psychometric…
Descriptors: Educational Philosophy, Educational Practices, Personal Autonomy, Classroom Techniques
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Sarah J. Wallace; Zheng Yen Ng; Bridget Burton; Megan Isaacs; Ryan Deslandes; Gopal Sinh; Kim Barron; Phill Jamieson; Kirstine A. Shrubsole; David A. Copland; Janet Wiles; Victoria J. Palmer; Pippa Evans; Kyla Hudson; Anthony J. Angwin; Annie J. Hill; Barbra H. B. Timmer; Matthew J. Gullo; Jessica H. Campbell; Peter Worthy – International Journal of Language & Communication Disorders, 2025
Background: Speech and language therapy for post-stroke aphasia (language/communication impairment) improves language and communication in the short-term; however, access to therapy is limited, and effects are not always maintained. Mobile Health (mHealth) applications may support long-term therapy access and maintenance of gains. We present a…
Descriptors: Neurological Impairments, Aphasia, Rehabilitation, Speech Therapy
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Maximilian C. Fink; Larissa J. Kaltefleiter; Isabell Reis; Bernhard Ertl – Assessment & Evaluation in Higher Education, 2025
This study examines students' format-specific expectations and their preferences toward (1) written multiple-choice examinations, (2) written constructed-response examinations, (3) oral examinations, and (4) standardized practical examinations. N = 509 medical students completed a web-based survey, rating all four examination formats. Preferences…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Medical Students, Preferences, Multiple Choice Tests
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Hai-Jie Wang; Kai Chen; Youmei Wang; Chen-Chen Liu – Journal of Computer Assisted Learning, 2025
Background: Vocal music is a multifaceted subject, as students not only need to master skills but also to appreciate and critically interpret the singing process. Conventional vocal music learning methods emphasise practice and feedback, but deeper learning often stems from reflective assessment, especially when students adopt the perspective of…
Descriptors: Music Education, Teaching Methods, Singing, Music Appreciation
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Sone, Enongene Mirabeau; Oluwasuji, Olutoba Gboyega – Practical Assessment, Research & Evaluation, 2021
The paper attempts to give an overview of evaluation in higher education institutions with particular emphasis on the faculties of humanities, education and social sciences disciplines at the University of Eswatini (Swaziland) in Southern Africa. It describes the general methodology of evaluation and identifies obstacles and relevant strategies…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Universities, Evaluation Methods, Student Evaluation
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Odera, Erica L. – American Journal of Evaluation, 2021
Narrative case studies have shown that, when people are involved in an evaluation of a program they are part of, it can change how they experience the program. This study used a quasi-experiment to test this proposition empirically in the context a participatory action research curriculum called Youth as Researchers. Half of all Youth as…
Descriptors: Program Evaluation, Participation, Youth Programs, Experience
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Bertolini, Roberto; Finch, Stephen J.; Nehm, Ross H. – Journal of Science Education and Technology, 2021
High levels of attrition characterize undergraduate science courses in the USA. Predictive analytics research seeks to build models that identify at-risk students and suggest interventions that enhance student success. This study examines whether incorporating a novel assessment type (concept inventories [CI]) and using machine learning (ML)…
Descriptors: Evaluation Methods, Scores, Artificial Intelligence, Grade Prediction
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Rahabav, Patrisius; Souisa, Threesje Roza – International Journal of Evaluation and Research in Education, 2021
The study was aimed at evaluating the management of non-formal education institution in Maluku Province. Mixed methods were applied to conduct the study with the population included all 24 accredited non-formal education institutions in Maluku Province in 2017-2018. The non-formal institutions namely Central Maluku Regency 2 Learning Centre…
Descriptors: Nonformal Education, Program Evaluation, Evaluation Methods, Educational Administration
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Baldwin, Peter – Educational Measurement: Issues and Practice, 2021
In the Bookmark standard-setting procedure, panelists are instructed to consider what examinees know rather than what they might attain by guessing; however, because examinees sometimes do guess, the procedure includes a correction for guessing. Like other corrections for guessing, the Bookmark's correction assumes that examinees either know the…
Descriptors: Guessing (Tests), Student Evaluation, Evaluation Methods, Standard Setting (Scoring)
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Tavares, Walter; Hodwitz, Kathryn; Rowland, Paula; Ng, Stella; Kuper, Ayelet; Friesen, Farah; Shwetz, Katherine; Brydges, Ryan – Advances in Health Sciences Education, 2021
Assessment practices have been increasingly informed by a range of philosophical positions. While generally beneficial, the addition of options can lead to misalignment in the philosophical assumptions associated with different features of assessment (e.g., the nature of constructs and competence, ways of assessing, validation approaches). Such…
Descriptors: Educational Philosophy, Evaluation Methods, Student Evaluation, Performance Based Assessment
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Shih, Ming-Chieh; Tu, Yu-Kang – Research Synthesis Methods, 2021
Network meta-analysis (NMA) compares the efficacy and harm between several treatments by combining direct and indirect evidence. The validity of NMA requires that all available evidence form a coherent network. Failure to meet such requirement is known as inconsistency. The most popular approach to inconsistency detection is to compare the direct…
Descriptors: Networks, Meta Analysis, Evidence, Evaluation Methods
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Sims, Sam; Fletcher-Wood, Harry – School Effectiveness and School Improvement, 2021
Several influential reviews and two meta-reviews have converged on the position that teacher professional development (PD) is more effective when it is sustained, collaborative, subject specific, draws on external expertise, has buy-in from teachers, and is practice based. This consensus view has now been incorporated in government policy and…
Descriptors: Literature Reviews, Criticism, Program Effectiveness, Program Evaluation
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Sandoval, Marta; Muñoz, Yolanda; Márquez, Carmen – Support for Learning, 2021
This study presents a review of the guides and tools found in the literature regarding the implementation of inclusive education to support schools in the development and improvement of their educational practices. A total of 22 guides were reviewed, with their corresponding analyses of: the purpose for which they were created, their inclusive…
Descriptors: Inclusion, Guides, Program Implementation, Educational Practices
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Obiakor, Festus E.; Obi, Sunday; Carrington, Andrew T. – Advances in Special Education, 2021
Assessment is used to describe the process of gathering information to make judgments about how well someone has performed, how much progress has been made, and how much potential someone has. In other words, gathering information and forming judgments are both indispensable to good teaching. Educational institutions, government agencies, and…
Descriptors: Student Evaluation, Evaluation Methods, Alternative Assessment, Data Collection
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