Peer Assessment
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This paper describes a student centred approach to engineering analysis as part of the work carried out under The Student-centred Learning In Construction Education (SLICE) project. SLICE is a UK government financed project supported by... more
The literature suggests that peer assessment contributes to the development of student learning and promotes ownership of assessment processes. These claims emerge from research conducted primarily inWestern contexts. This exploratory... more
This research was conducted to determine the opinions of prospective teachers on peer assessment. The study was carried out at a university in the West Black sea with forty-one prospective Turkish teachers. The prospective teachers... more
Sex differences in physical and indirect aggression have been found in many societies but, to our knowledge, have not been studied in a population of hunter-gatherers. Among Aka foragers of the Central African Republic we tested whether... more
This presentation was made at the DARIAH Winter School, on the 26th of October 2016, in Prague. It makes a short presentation of various evaluation systems and how the SSH fare into these, then it concentrates on the challenges of the SSH... more
This paper focuses on an innovative way of teaching and learning inspired by cooperative inquiry. Cooperative inquiry is usually used as an empowering research methodology for participatory transformation and is deeply engaged with the... more
A sample of Chinese children in Shanghai, People’s Republic of China, initially aged 8 and 10 years, participated in this four-year longitudinal project. Information on social functioning including sociability-leadership,... more
When assessing personality disorder traits, not all judges make equally valid judgments of all targets. The present study uses social network analysis to investigate factors associated with reliability and validity in peer assessment.... more
Teamwork and cooperative learning models are based on the premise that learning is best achieved interactively rather than through a one-way transmission process. In this study, the relationship between students' motivational... more
Self-regulation in medicine depends on accurate self-assessment. The purpose of the present study was to examine the discrepancy between self and peer assessments for a group of specialist physicians from internal medicine (IM),... more
... All of these repositories were created and are maintained co-operatively by the CBUC and the Centro de Supercomputación de Cataluña (CESCA). Details of them follow. ... Warner, S. (2003), "E-prints and the Open Archives... more
A variety of assessment tasks as good assessment principles have been adopted as common practice in universities in Hong Kong. It is essential for first-year students to receive feedback on how they perform in the tasks as the... more
There has been growing demand for continuous improvements in the workplace to meet the needs of the knowledge economy of the twenty-first century in Hong Kong. Full-time employees are being challenged by greater demands on quality and the... more
Forty science students received training for 12 weeks on delivering effective presentations and using a tertiary-level English oral presentation scale comprising three subscales (Verbal Communication, Nonverbal Communication, and Content... more
Lifelong learning is not simply flavour of the month but standard practice across many industries in Hong Kong. In a working environment where change is ongoing, employees are required to seek continuous updates and to enrich their... more
Critique is a central feature of design education, serving as both a structural mechanism to provide regular feedback, and as a high stakes assessment tool. However, this study addresses informal peer critique as an extension of this... more
"Is English for Linguistics (EL) a domain of interest for EAP? Is the metalanguage for linguistics (e.g. lexical precision, semantic and pragmatic appropriateness) sufficiently taught at university level? Which strategies are most... more
One common type of assessment in undergraduate courses in Hong Kong is a group project, which often involves a group presentation in addition to a written group report. The advantages of having students engage in a group project include... more
This paper offers a window on an ongoing initiative in evaluation and assessment in higher education, and in particular, focuses on the development of a holistic feedback environment that includes an extensive process of providing... more
"Typically, higher education assessment is based on staff evaluations of product, be this in the form of such traditional items as essays, exams or reports, or more innovative practices such as technology based projects, portfolios or... more
Traditionally, assessment has been seen as something done by academics after the teaching and learning takes place. In this paper we argue that it is timely to rethink our approach to assessment, and who is implicated in the acts of... more
In 2005, I published the first scholarly article on the US National Science Foundation’s Broader Impacts Merit Review Criterion. In the intervening years, much has happened, both in terms of scholarship on the Broader Impacts Criterion... more