How convincing is alternative assessment for use in higher education? [PDF]
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.
Effie Maclellan *, Maclellan, Effie
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Practical News Storytelling: An Alternative Assessment
Assessments for core courses in the Sociology-based Master’s in Media, communication, and International Journalism involve students in working in groups to create a short video news story which is then assessed along with a reflective report of their ...
Forrest, Catriona
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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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Alternative Assessments and EFL Learner Autonomy [PDF]
Alternative assessments have evolved from an epistemological change in education. They see assessment and instruction as two sides on the same coin which go hand in hand.
Nava Nourdad
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Alternative forms of assessment - the oral tradition [PDF]
Authentic assessments: why group presentations are a good assessment in the age of AI. Authentic assessments aim to reflect skills which are relevant to the workplace and the wider world.
Smith, C.L., Mohammed, M.
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A Verification of Alternative Assessment using Principal Component Analysis based on Case Studies of the Japan International Cooperation Agency [PDF]
Prior research suggested that principal component analysis was effective as an alternative assessment technique in terms of clarity of reasons for selecting the most suitable option, low arbitrariness, verification of analysis results and easiness of ...
1512, Kamijo, Tetsuya
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Assessment tools and strategies used by Jamaican secondary school teachers
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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Implementing Portfolio Assessment in Lower-Secondary School
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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Alternative Assessment: The Impact of Self-assessment vs. Peer-assessment on Iranian Intermediate EFL Learners’ Paragraph Writing Ability [PDF]
The present study was designed to investigate the effectiveness of two types of alternative assessment, namely self- and peer-assessment in improving paragraph writing ability of Iranian Intermediate EFL learners.
Marzieh Ghazizadeh,Davood Taghipour Bazargani
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Promoting Numeracy in an Online College Algebra Course through Projects and Discussions
This research stems from efforts to infuse quantitative literacy (QL) in an online version of college algebra. College algebra fulfills a QL requirement at many universities, and it is a terminal course for most who take it.
Samuel L. Tunstall, Michael J. Bossé
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