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Gumaelius, Lena; Hartell, Eva; Svärdh, Joakim; Skogh, Inga-Britt; Buckley, Jeffrey – International Journal of Technology and Design Education, 2019
In Sweden, there have been multiple large scale interventions to support compulsory school teachers generally and within specific subjects. Due to the costs associated with such interventions it is critical that interim evaluation measures exist which can indicate potential success. Additionally, evaluation measures which can measure the actual…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Intervention, Technology Education, Evaluation Methods
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Robbins, Janice I. – Gifted Child Today, 2019
This article presents a view of barriers to effective gifted program evaluation resulting from ineffective tools for measuring growth in gifted students and the human barriers confounding the evaluation process. The role of advocacy in the design, implementation, and utilization of evaluation studies is examined. Long held beliefs and biases…
Descriptors: Academically Gifted, Barriers, Program Evaluation, Evaluation Methods
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Park, Byung-Yeol; Rodriguez, Laura; Campbell, Todd – Science Teacher, 2019
Cultivating students' scientific knowledge and developing their capability in scientific inquiry depends on a teacher's ability to use existing resources to design rich learning opportunities. Designing such experiences is not easy, and is particularly challenging for new teachers who have little experience making decisions about the best way to…
Descriptors: Science Instruction, Models, Teaching Methods, National Standards
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Christie, Christina A.; Lemire, Sebastian Thomas – American Journal of Evaluation, 2019
Many organizations now have evaluation policies. Because formal evaluation policies intend to frame evaluation practice, it is important to understand the aims of policies and their influence on practice. Evaluation theory is also intended to guide practice; therefore, the extent to which policies are informed by theory is also important to…
Descriptors: Evaluation Methods, Educational Theories, Educational Practices, Program Evaluation
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Riley, William T.; Oh, April; Aklin, Will M.; Wolff-Hughes, Dana L. – Health Education & Behavior, 2019
The National Institutes of Health (NIH) has increasingly supported research in digital health technologies to advance research and deliver behavior change interventions. We highlight some of the research supported by the NIH in eHealth, mHealth, and social media as well as research resources supported by the NIH to accelerate research in this…
Descriptors: Public Health, Telecommunications, Handheld Devices, Social Media
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Carson, James Taylor – Teaching in Higher Education, 2019
Learning and teaching in the university sector is at an impasse. Almost every university one surveys seeks to produce graduates who are adaptive, creative, curious, and entrepreneurial. But the learning and teaching quality assurance frameworks upon which universities rely to prepare such graduates are comprised of rigidly prescriptive norms,…
Descriptors: Educational Quality, Quality Assurance, Interdisciplinary Approach, Higher Education
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Heritage, Margaret; Kingston, Neal M. – Journal of Educational Measurement, 2019
Classroom assessment and large-scale assessment have, for the most part, existed in mutual isolation. Some experts have felt this is for the best and others have been concerned that the schism limits the potential contribution of both forms of assessment. Margaret Heritage has long been a champion of best practices in classroom assessment. Neal…
Descriptors: Measurement, Psychometrics, Context Effect, Classroom Environment
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Morley, David; Van Rossum, Thomas; Richardson, David; Foweather, Lawrence – European Physical Education Review, 2019
A child's early school years provide a crucial platform for them to develop fundamental movement skills (FMS), yet it has been acknowledged that there is a shortage of suitable FMS assessment tools for teachers to use within schools. To begin to address this shortfall, the purpose of this study was to elicit expert recommendations for the design…
Descriptors: Elementary School Students, Psychomotor Skills, Elementary School Teachers, Student Evaluation
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Chiu, Yuan-Li Tiffany – Oxford Review of Education, 2019
This article investigates academics' expectations and interpretations of the personal statement and its associated evaluation practice in the context of postgraduate school admissions. The analysis was based on semi-structured interviews with 10 experienced academics in doctoral applications evaluation at a US university. Data were thematically…
Descriptors: College Admission, Doctoral Programs, College Applicants, Academic Discourse
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Lee, Victor; Brain, Keira; Martin, Jenepher – Advances in Health Sciences Education, 2019
The increasing use of direct observation tools to assess routine performance has resulted in the growing reliance on assessor-based judgements in the workplace. However, we have a limited understanding of how assessors make judgements and formulate ratings in real world contexts. The current research on assessor cognition has largely focused on…
Descriptors: Evaluation Methods, Evaluators, Cognitive Processes, Context Effect
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Biese, Kevin M.; Pietrosimone, Laura E.; Andrejchak, Morgan; Lynall, Robert C.; Wikstrom, Erik A.; Padua, Darin A. – Measurement in Physical Education and Exercise Science, 2019
Objective: Little is known about cognition's effect on jump-landing movement patterns. Design: Participants completed three baseline cognitive tasks. Then, participants performed three jump-landing trials per condition (dual-task trials (DT)): Stroop Color Word test (SCWT), Symbol Digits Modalities test (SDMT), Brooks Visuospatial task (BVT), and…
Descriptors: Psychomotor Skills, Cognitive Processes, Motion, Reaction Time
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Aygören, Fatih; Er, Kemal Oguz – Turkish Online Journal of Educational Technology - TOJET, 2019
This research is designed to develop the I-CODE model, which is a unique approach to evaluate curricula. Basic features of the model, design process, code of practice, feasibility and functionality were investigated. It was concluded in accordance with the first sub-objective of the study that the model has features such us having a subjectivist…
Descriptors: Curriculum Evaluation, Private Schools, Evaluation Methods, Computer Uses in Education
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Demonacos, Constantinos; Ellis, Steven; Barber, Jill – Practitioner Research in Higher Education, 2019
In this study we explored the potential of adaptive comparative judgement (ACJ) as a medium for peer assessment and for the giving and receiving of peer feedback. ACJ is a marking protocol in which the assessor (or judge) merely compares two answers and chooses a winner. Repeated judgements and a suitable sorting algorithm allow marks to be…
Descriptors: Student Evaluation, Peer Evaluation, Grading, Accuracy
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Altun Turker, Yasemin; Baynal, Kasim; Turker, Turgay – Turkish Online Journal of Distance Education, 2019
Distance Education has become an important educational model with the development of information and communication technologies in the world. It has also become increasingly used model in Turkey. In our country, the number of universities and educational organizations offering distance education programs increase day by day. Distance education is…
Descriptors: Integrated Learning Systems, Distance Education, Computer Software Evaluation, Evaluation Methods
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Armstrong, Tess; Johnson, Ingrid L. – Strategies: A Journal for Physical and Sport Educators, 2019
This article describes the five stages of the design thinking model used to engage students in a creative-thinking process to solve assessment barriers.
Descriptors: Design, Creative Thinking, Problem Solving, Barriers
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