Introduction -- The FI3T Project -- IT/Science: Computer Modeling, Geographic Information Systems (GIS), Probes/Sensors -- IT/Technology: Design and Development of Computer Games -- IT/Engineering: Robotics -- IT/Mathematics: Statistical Science -- The FI3T Project External Evaluation -- Conclusion. .This book reports the results of a three-year research program funded by the National Science F…
Prologue: Stage Fright -- Chapter 1. Setting the Stage -- Chapter 2. The Allure -- Chapter 3. The Lament -- Chapter 4. Embodied Experience -- Chapter 5. Creative Processes -- Chapter 6. Script Reading -- Chapter 7. Creative Enactments of Teacher Leadership -- Chapter 8. From Stories to Scripts -- Chapter 9. As the Curtain Closes -- Epilogue: After the Cast Party.This book addresses the lived ch…
1 iPad-agogy: Expanding or Limiting Pedagogical Skills? -- 2 Understanding Teacher Educators' Belief and Use of Information and Communication Technologies in Teacher Training Institute -- 3 Employing Websites in Language Learning for Tourism Purpose among Arabic Learners at the MARA Poly-Tech College (KPTM) -- 4 The Nature of Student Group Online Interactions in Learning ICT Education -- 5 Desi…
Main Topics You Can Find in this “ICME-13 Topical Survey” -- Introduction -- Survey on the State-of-the-art -- Summary and Looking Ahead.Open AccessThis book provides an overview of current research on a variety of topics related to both large-scale and classroom assessment. First, the purposes, traditions and principles of assessment are considered, with particular attention to those commo…
Part I Assessing extra-curricular activities for graduate employment -- 1 Students' perceptions about Assessment Modes for Service Learning Modules -- 2 SHINE Point Templates: The Taylor's journey to capture the essence of Extra-curricular assessment -- Part II Innovative Assessment Approaches -- 3 Assessing writing skills of postgraduate students: Perspectives of supervisors and supervisees --…
Trends, Issues and Challenges in Assessing Young Language Learners by Marianne Nikolov -- Do Developments in Assessment Represent the ‘Coming of Age’ of Young Learners English Language Teaching Initiatives? The International Picture by Shelagh Rixon -- A CEFR-Based Inventory of YL Descriptors: Principles and Challenges by Veronica Benigno and John de Jong -- A Framework for Young EFL Lear…
Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Chapter 1: Mediating assessment innovation: Why stakeholder perspectives matter -- Chapter 2:Assessing spoken proficiency: What are the issues? -- Chapter 3:Introducing a new assessment of spoken proficiency: Interact -- Chapter 4: Investigating stakeholder perspectives on Interact -- Chapter 5: The advantages and disadvantages of Interact -- Chapter 6:The disadva…
Foreword; Lee S. Shulman -- 1. Introduction; Marcia Mentkowski and Paul F. Wimmers -- 2. Conceptual Elements for Performance Assessment for Faculty and Student Learning; Marcia Mentkowski, Mary E. Diez, Dena Lieberman, Desiree Pointer Mace, Margaret Rauschenberger, and Jeana Abromeit -- 3. Improving the Integration of Performance Assessments within the Curriculum Across the Professions; Ilene H…
Part I: Background, Editorship, and Global Perspectives -- Purpose of the Book and Editorial Perspectives -- Developments in Engineering Education and Engineering Education Research in Europe -- Engineering Education in Southeast Asia: Practice and Research -- Part II: Innovations in Learning, Teaching, and Engineering Education -- Leveraging Pedagogical Innovations for STEM Education in the Mi…
Sarah Lange examines the effectiveness of cascade training, which constitutes a cost-effective training model in teacher training. In development cooperation countries, teaching quality is expected to improve with teacher professional development; for this purpose, she explores the effectiveness of training multipliers in schools in Cameroon. This research question is analysed with a design, wh…