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How authentic are assessments in vocational education? An analysis from Chilean teachers, students, and examinations

Frontiers in Education
Authentic assessment promotes professional skills, bridging the gap between academic knowledge and real-world scenarios. Given the challenges faced by vocational education in Chile, there is a keen interest in assessment methods within both secondary ...
Verónica Villarroel, Roberto Melipillán, Javiera Santana, Diego Aguirre   +3 more
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Exploring Challenges and Strategies for Improving Grade 9 Learner Performance in Technology: A Case of Umgungundlovu District [PDF]

Journal of Education and Learning Technology
This study explores strategies to improve learner performance in Grade 9 Technology, addressing persistent underperformance in the subject. Technology is a vital subject that equips learners with practical skills applicable beyond the classroom, enabling
Nonjabulo Mbatha , Philani Brian Mlambo
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Criteria for the assessment of analyser practicability [PDF]

Journal of Analytical Methods in Chemistry, 1993
This article lists the theoretical criteria that need to be considered to assess the practicability of an automatic analyser. Two essential sets of criteria should be taken into account when selecting an automatic analyser: ‘reliability’ and ‘practicability’. Practibility covers the features that provide information about the suitability of an analyser
Biosca, C., Galimany, R.
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Bridging the Loneliness Gap: Depression, Connectivity, and Isolation in Pediatric Oncology Patients and Their Peers

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Loneliness is associated with adverse physical and mental health outcomes and remains understudied in children and adolescents undergoing cancer therapy. Pediatric oncology patients may be at increased risk due to medical isolation and disruption of social networks.
Charlotte N. Stahlfeld, Scott H. Maurer, Michelle D. Watkinson, John Nury, Elise Barberis, Molly C. Mack   +5 more
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Teachers’ perception and practice of assessing speaking skills in EFL classrooms: A case study at Wollo University, Ethiopia

Educational Challenges
Introduction. This study investigates the perceptions and classroom practices of English as a Foreign Language (EFL) instructors at Wollo University, Ethiopia, regarding the assessment of speaking skills. Purpose.
Ayalew Yimer, Taye Regassa
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Clinical application of recommendations for neurobehavioral assessment in disorders of consciousness: an interdisciplinary approach

Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, 2023
Accurate diagnosis, prognosis, and subsequent rehabilitation care planning for persons with Disorders of Consciousness (DoC) has historically posed a challenge for neurological care professionals. Evidence suggests rates of misdiagnosis may be as high as
Brooke Murtaugh, Amy Shapiro Rosenbaum, Amy Shapiro Rosenbaum, Amy Shapiro Rosenbaum   +3 more
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Early Body Mass Index z‐Score Change and Resolution of Severe Malnutrition in Children With Sickle Cell Anemia in a Low‐Income Setting: A Prospective Single‐Arm Extension Study

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Children with sickle cell anemia (SCA) in low‐income settings are at risk of severe malnutrition, but optimal nutritional management has not been established. We evaluated an intensified ready‐to‐use therapeutic food (RUTF) regimen in children with persistent severe malnutrition after initial treatment and assessed whether early ...
Safiya Gambo, Shehu Umar Abdullahi, Hassan Adam Murtala, Halima Kabir, Khadija A. Shamsu, Sari A. Acra, Virginia A. Stallings, Mark Rodeghier, Michael R. DeBaun, Lauren J. Klein   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Investigating the assessment practices within an Initial Teacher Education program in an Australian university: staff perceptions and practices [PDF]

, 2020
Effective assessment design and subsequent assessment practices are essential for student success in the higher education sector. A plethora of research on assessment in higher education exists which tends to focus primarily on the student experience ...
Baguley, Margaret, MacDonald, Abbey, Barton, Georgina M., Kerby, Martin   +3 more
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ASSESSING DYSPEPSIA IN GENERAL PRACTICE

International Journal of Clinical Practice, 1994
SUMMARY The value of the symptom pattern in achieving an accurate diagnosis in dyspeptic disease is still controversial. A number of investigators have used it to distinguish those patients who are at a high risk of serious disease (ulcer or cancer) from those who are not.
P A, Cann, M H, Gleeson, T J, Robinson, A C, Wicks   +3 more
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Impact of Radiation Therapy on Physical and Psychosocial Health of Adolescents and Young Adults: A Joint Report From the Children's Oncology Group AYA and Radiation Oncology Committees

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Rates of cancer among adolescents and young adults (AYA), age 15–39 years, are increasing. Consequently, radiation oncologists are treating more AYAs who have diagnoses spanning both pediatric and adult practices. Compared to pediatric and older adult patients, AYAs face a unique set of challenges.
Hesham Elhalawani, Rachel K. Peterson, Avani D. Rao, Laurie J. McKenzie, Ahmed Magdy Elmotayam, Leslie Chang, Michael Roth, Susan L. McGovern   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source