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Showing 1 to 20 of 50 for “"Education Assessment"”.
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A Study of General Education Assessment.
… performance, and college status on general education achievement at a rural community college in Tennessee. The criterion variable in this study was student performance on the Academic Profile examination, a nationally normed standardized test published by the Educational Testing Service …
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Accounting for structure in education assessment data using hierarchical models
<p>As the field of education continues to grow, new methods and approaches to teaching are being developed with the goal of improving students' understanding of concepts. While research exists showing positive effects for particular teaching methods in small case studies, generalizations to larger …
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Expectations of Improved Student Learning: General Education Assessment in AQIP Community Colleges
… study identified institutional structures and assessment processes that support general education learning outcomes assessment initiatives at three community colleges accredited by the Higher Learning Commission under the Academic Quality Improvement Program (AQIP). In support of this purpose, …
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Perceptions of assurance service services performed by certified public accountants: Accounting education assessment applications
… services to assess quality in accounting education programs. Survey questionnaires were mailed to a random sample of 250 CPAs in the north central Texas area. The questionnaire was designed to obtain demographic information and information relating to the respondents' perceptions of …
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How Informal Education Programs Can Learn From Higher Education Assessment: Evaluating the Morton Arboretum's N-ACT Program
… about the worth of completing a degree, higher education has built a set of assessment practices intended to quantify the change in a student as they matriculate from a first year to a graduate controlling for the different backgrounds of students. Cultural institutions like museums, zoos, …
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Utilizing Pre-education Assessment and a Targeted Education Module to Enhance Nurse Knowledge of Standard and Transmissible Precautions
… practical benefit was creating a pilot for an RN education program.</p> <p>I propose that the reason compliance with hand hygiene is low at any facility can be explained by Rosenstock’s Health Belief Model. Nurses may not believe that 1) There is a high chance of spreading or themselves …
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Mastery of Sixth-Grade Mathematics Expectations as Measured by the Seventh-Grade Michigan Education Assessment Program from 2005 to 2007
… as measured by the seventh-grade Michigan Education Assessment Program (MEAP) over a period of 3 years: 2005, 2006, and 2007. This study investigated whether mathematics performance in Michigan is related to ethnicity by analyzing student responses on the seventh-grade MEAP which evaluates …
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THE IMPACT OF RE-ACCREDITATION PROCESSES AND INSTITUTIONAL ENVIRONMENT UPON A COMMUNITY COLLEGE'S EFFORTS TO MEET MINIMUM STANDARDS FOR ASSESSING GENERAL EDUCATION
… movement in American postsecondary education, accrediting agencies have increased their emphasis on student learning outcomes assessment. Among other consequences, this change has impacted the manner in which institutions of higher education (IHEs) plan, implement, assess, and revise …
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Assessment Under Sport Education : Three Case Studies of Change to Physical Education
This study investigates physical education assessment in three secondary schools, Beauview. Pembury and Countryville, through the implementation of the sport education curriculum model. The research focuses on sport education, a recent innovative curriculum model which promotes recruitment to the …
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Development and validation of a taxonomy to guide practitioners in the use of video feedback.
… by observing the lack of student engagement with assessment feedback on a first year undergraduate computer programming unit. The thesis includes background information regarding current trends and issues in Higher Education assessment and feedback, a review of current literature on video …
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Identification of Learning Impaired Linguistically Different Students in Rochester, New York, Suburban Schools
This paper reviews the legal basis for Bilingual Education and Special Education which have formed the framework for Bilingual Special Education. Assessment procedures and considerations utilized to screen linguistically different students in the area of language dominance/proficiency and IQ …
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Relationships between cognitive styles and written composition of African American ninth grade students in a metropolitan school district in Western Michigan /
… The writing items of the Michigan Education Assessment Program (MEAP) Eighth Grade Writing Test, provided the measures for writing comprehension. Analyses of one-way ANOVA were performed to determine whether there were statistically significant differences between low …
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Initial Development of a Medical Information Literacy Questionnaire
… of information literacy and graduate medical education assessment and continues the effort toward creating effective measurement tools in library science and physician education.'
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Experiences of the Older Person with Cancer: A qualitative study of medical and specialist ward settings
… implications of this research for professional education, assessment and provision of care for the older person with cancer. <br/><br/> <br/>
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e-Portfolio assessment in networked learning based communities
… the advantages of using e- Portfolios in higher education assessment, where work is collated by individuals to record their learning. The use of learning communities in this context is an under-researched area, despite the number of e-Portfolios that implement a social component. This work …
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Differentiated instruction: The effect on student achievement in an elementary school
… analysis of test scores from the Michigan Education Assessment Program (MEAP) and teacher and student survey results were analyzed as a means to outline broad relationships from the data. Results from the quantitative findings directed the researcher on how to frame the qualitative design. …
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The effect of peer education on learning and performing athletic training psychomotor skills
… the effectiveness of an intentional, formal peer education program on the performance of psychomotor skills of 22 undergraduate students enrolled in an upper extremity assessment course. Using a randomized pretest-posttest control group design, student performance on a practical exam of …
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The Impact Of Academic Optimism On Student Achievement In Five Middle Schools
… and school level outcomes from the Michigan Education Assessment Program and the Measures of Academic Progress. Using Google Forms, data were collected electronically at faculty meetings with submission of the completed survey indicating participants' willingness. Percentages of students …
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The Determinants Of Student Achievement And High School Completion In Michigan
… <p>Advisor: Dr. Michael Addonizio</p> <p>Major: Educational Leadership and Policy Studies</p> <p>Degree: Doctor of Education</p> <p>Policy and practice regarding in-grade level retention and their effects on high school graduation rates and successful student academic outcomes have currently …
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The impact of entrepreneurship educations on entrepreneurial capacity and self-employment
… in Malaysia. However, entrepreneurship education (EE) introduced in the Malaysian Higher learning institutions with the intention of boosting the employability of the graduates. In spite of the above initiative, impact assessment of the EE is still ambiguous, particularly, in the REM …
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