How convincing is alternative assessment for use in higher education? [PDF]
, 2004 The current preference for alternative assessment has been partly stimulated by recent evidence on learning which points to the importance of students' active engagement in the learning process.
Maclellan, Effie
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Response to comment on 'Amphibian fungal panzootic causes catastrophic and ongoing loss of biodiversity' [PDF]
, 2020 Lambert et al. question our retrospective and holistic epidemiological assessment of the role of chytridiomycosis in amphibian declines. Their alternative assessment is narrow and provides an incomplete evaluation of evidence.
Acevedo, Aldemar A. +40 more
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Squaring the circle: a new alternative to alternative-assessment [PDF]
, 2014 Many quality assurance systems rely on high-stakes assessment for course certification. Such methods are not as objective as they might appear; they can have detrimental effects on student motivation and may lack relevance to the needs of degree courses ...
Williams, Peter
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An Earth Science Scrapbook Project as an Alternative Assessment Tool [PDF]
, 2004 "Scrapbooking" is a popular hobby and as such, has found its way into educational settings, primarily in middle and elementary school levels. This article describes a scrapbook project that is used both as a means of demonstrating the connections between
Pamela Burnley
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Assessment tools and strategies used by Jamaican secondary school teachers
International Journal of Assessment Tools in Education, 2022 There is an increasing understanding that assessment is an integral part of teaching and learning and that teachers are largely not adequately prepared for their assessment responsibilities.
Clavia Williams-mcbean
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Preliminary comparative assessment of land use for the Satellite Power System (SPS) and alternative electric energy technologies [PDF]
, 1980 A preliminary comparative assessment of land use for the satellite power system (SPS), other solar technologies, and alternative electric energy technologies was conducted. The alternative technologies are coal gasification/combined-cycle, coal fluidized-
Newsom, D. E., Wolsko, T.
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Rhetorical relationships with students: A higher education case study of perceptions of online assessment in mathematics [PDF]
, 2018 Some students perceive that online assessment does not provide for a true reflection of their work effort. This article reports on a collaborative international project between two higher education institutions with the aim of researching issues relating
Brown, Ken, Lally, Vic
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The Effect of Portfolio Assessment on Second Language Writing Self-Regulation of Iranian EFL Students [PDF]
International Journal of English Language and Translation Studies, 2020 As an attempt to shed more light on the effectiveness of alternative assessment in second language (L2) writing, the present study sought to investigate the effect of portfolio assessment on L2 writing self-regulation of intermediate Iranian English as a
Marjan Feizi, Parisa Zohdijalal
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Implementing Portfolio Assessment in Lower-Secondary School
ELOPE, 2013 Since alternative assessment embraces highly authentic tasks consistent with classroom goals and instruction, its implementation in the language classroom is believed to promote collaboration with peers, transfer responsibility to the learners and ...
Anna Czura
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Biomedical Human Kinetics, 2019 Study aim: The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effects of astudent-centered approach and alternative assessments on students’ learning domains (i.e., cognitive, affective, psychomotor) during health education learning sessions.
Zulkifli Ahmad Fahim
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