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Using macros in Microsoft Word to create comment banks to more efficiently grade essays.
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Assessment and Feedback Feedback, Formative Assessment, Summative Assessment
Six ways to give feedback effectively and efficiently: collective oral reports, collective written reports, model answers with "exploded"…
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Assessment and Feedback Feedback, Formative Assessment
A feedback method of efficiently giving high quality feedback through the use of IT and comment banks has been piloted on a large cohort of students…
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Assessment and Feedback Feedback, Formative Assessment
This study examines how student progress in college, indicated by the performance difference between freshmen and seniors after controlling for…
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Assessment and Feedback Summative Assessment
The research presented here demonstrates how value-added models can be compared on three criteria: reliability, year-to-year consistency and…
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Assessment and Feedback Summative Assessment, Value Added Assessment
This study describes the results with a promising set of cognitive assessment tools that can be used to measure general as distinct from domain-…
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Assessment and Feedback Summative Assessment, Value Added Assessment
Suggestions for designing and moderating discussions.
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Teaching and Learning Strategies Discussion
A summary of high-impact practices that research suggests increase rates of student retention and student engagement.
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Assessment and Feedback, Teaching and Learning Strategies Active Learning, Collaborative Learning, ePortfolio, Exam Alternatives
This study measured students' attitude towards group work. "Free riding" and the difficulty in coordinating schedules were identified…
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Teaching and Learning Strategies Collaborative Learning
A meta-analysis on research that investigated learning outcomes for participants who received self-explanation prompts while studying or solving…
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Teaching and Learning Strategies Cognitively Based Learning Interventions