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Hunsaker, Enoch; West, Richard E. – TechTrends: Linking Research and Practice to Improve Learning, 2020
This design case documents the creation of open educational resources for preservice and inservice teachers at Brigham Young University (BYU). The purpose of this interdisciplinary project was to design and develop training, assessments and credentials to help the learners become competent in teaching computational thinking (CT) and coding in…
Descriptors: Open Educational Resources, Coding, Computation, Thinking Skills
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Davies, Randall; Randall, Dan; West, Richard E. – American Journal of Evaluation, 2015
For several decades members of the American Evaluation Association have discussed and disputed the issue of evaluator certification. Our past inability to agree on a certification solution may have been partially caused by the weaknesses of traditional certification systems, which rely on candidates obtaining a degree and completing a…
Descriptors: Evaluators, Certification, Recognition (Achievement), Credentials
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Randall, Daniel L.; Farmer, Tadd; West, Richard E. – Contemporary Issues in Technology and Teacher Education (CITE Journal), 2019
This article describes an examination of how undergraduate instructional design assistants (IDAs) scaled up an open badge system by assisting in creating open badges. External reviewers rated the open badge rubrics created by seven of these IDAs along with those created by instructors, and the results were compared by scored components as well as…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Teaching Assistants, Instructional Design, Teacher Education