Assessment : case studies, experience and practice from higher education /

Assessment : case studies, experience and practice from higher education / edited by Peter Schwartz and Graham Webb. - xi, 196 pages ; 25 cm. - Case studies of teaching in higher education . - Case studies of teaching in higher education. .

Peter Schwartz is Associate Professor in Pathology at the University of Otago Medical School, Dunedin, N.Z.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contributors -- Introduction -- Information Technology: One Answer to Assessment in Large Classes -- Taking the Byte Out of Computer-based Testing -- IT to the Rescue -- Gain without Pain? -- What to Do about John? -- Reflective Assessment: Journals, Logbooks, Portfolios, Peer Assessment -- Assessing Reflection or Supporting Learning? -- The Reflection Jigsaw -- Portfolios from Cyberia -- Portfolio Assessment? Yes, but. -- 'Unpacking' Peer Assessment -- Institution-wide Assessment Programmes: the US Perspective -- Wading Through Glue -- Barking at Straw Dogma -- Towards a Culture of Assessment -- Assessment Methods for Special Purposes -- But They Looked Great on Paper -- Making the Grade -- Read, Think and Be Merry for in Two Weeks Your Assignment Is Due -- Addressing the Needs of Individual Students in Assessment -- Ah!. So That's Quality -- Let's Get the Assessment to Drive the Learning -- Refusing to Learn or Learning to Refuse? -- Hands-on Assessment: Everyday Problems in Assessment Practice -- Why Did They Get More than I Did? -- Between a Rock and a Hard Place -- Standards + Distance = Trouble? -- Organized Chaos -- Conclusion -- Further reading -- Index. Sect. 1. 1. 2. 3. 4. Sect. 2. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. Sect. 3. 10. 11. 12. Sect. 4. 13. 14. 15. Sect. 5. 16. 17. 18. Sect. 6. 19. 20. 21. 22.

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Educational tests and measurements
College teaching
Education, Higher

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