Implementation of ungrading in a course-based undergraduate research experience: a framework for an alternative assessment scheme in laboratory courses [PDF]
Journal of Microbiology & Biology EducationWe provide a framework for the implementation of ungrading in course-based undergraduate research experiences (CUREs) and a case example of ungrading in an advanced laboratory course.
Beth Beason-Abmayr +1 more
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An Alternative Approach for Assessing Biogenicity [PDF]
Astrobiology, 2021 The search for signs of life in the ancient rock record, extreme terrestrial environments, and other planetary bodies requires a well-established, universal, and unambiguous test of biogenicity. This is notably true for cellular remnants of microbial life, since their relatively simple morphologies resemble various abiogenic ...
Rouillard, Joti +3 more
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EFL Teachers’ Perceptions and Practices of Alternative Assessment Strategies and Their Relationship with Teacher Reflection [PDF]
Journal of English Language Pedagogy and Practice, 2022 Formative Assessment plays a significant role in classrooms in understanding how students progress in their learning activities. The attitudes of teachers towards application of Alternative Assessment (AA) strategies in English language classroom are ...
Mostafa Naraghizadeh +2 more
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Eclética Química, 2021 An investigation dedicated to evaluating a big issue in biorefineries, solid impurity in raw sugarcane, is presented. This relevant industrial sector requests a high-frequency, low-cost, and noninvasive method.
Lucas Janoni dos Santos +2 more
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Moroccan EFL Public High School Teachers’ Perceptions and Self-Reported Practices of Assessment
Journal of Language and Education, 2021 This study aims to investigate the perceptions and self-reported practices of Moroccan EFL public high school teachers towards traditional and alternative assessment.
Abderrahim Mamad, Tibor Vígh
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USING ALTERNATIVE ASSESSMENT DURING THE PANDEMIC BY INDIAN AND UKRAINIAN TEACHERS OF ENGLISH
Facta Universitatis. Series, Teaching, Learning and Teacher Education, 2022 The article aimed to analyze the usage of alternative assessment by teachers of English in India and Ukraine during the pandemic. The actuality of the study is related to making teaching English during the pandemic more effective through alternative ...
Oksana Chugai , Arvind Pawar
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Alternative Assessment Procedures in Iranian EFL Writing Classes: The Washback Effect and Learners’ Attitudes [PDF]
Iranian Journal of Applied Language Studies, 2012 This study aimed to investigate the washback effect of three alternative assessment procedures, namely oral-conferences, portfolios, and corpora-based feedback on the writing achievement and attitudes of Iranian EFL university learners.
Farrokhlagha Heidari
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The Effect of Self-Assessment and Conference on EFL Students’ Production of Speech Acts and Politeness Markers: Alternatives on the Horizon? [PDF]
Iranian Journal of Applied Language Studies, 2013 Alternative assessment approaches received considerable attention soon after a discontent with traditional, one-shot testing. These approaches, however, have been used only to improve learners’ linguistic ability despite communicative models of language ...
Parviz Birjandi, Maryam Pezeshki
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Alternatives in Assessment or Alternatives to Assessment: A Solution or a Quandary
International Journal of English Linguistics, 2011 The last few years have witnessed the introduction of assessment terminologies into the language evaluation research discussion, elucidating not merely a semantic change but a profound conceptual one, with ‘assessment’ construed to be an overarching term used to refer to ‘all methods and approaches to testing and evaluation whether in research studies ...
Ali Derakhshan +2 more
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Numeracy, 2016 Deficiencies in education continue to escalate around the world. The focus on outcomes assessment has narrowed instructional research and curriculum evaluation to standardized testing in certain subject areas.
Charles Secolsky +5 more
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