Improving Student Engagement and Development through Assessment: Theory and practice in higher education

ISBN-13: 9780415618199 / Angielski / Twarda / 2012 / 214 str.

Lynn Clouder; Christine Broughan; Steve Jewell

Opis

With a unique focus on the relationship between assessment and engagement, this text explores what works in terms of keeping students on course to succeed.

Spis treści

1. The Challenges of Retention  2. Assessment for Learning  3. Exploring and Valuing what Students Bring to their Education  4. Student Teacher Relationships  5. Pleasure in Learning  6. Technology Supported Assessment for Retention  7. Using Technology for Feedback and Feed Forward  8. Digital Story-telling as an Alternative Assessment  9. Finding a Voice: Podcasting in Teaching, Learning and Assessment  10. Learner Experience of e-Portfolios for Formative and Summative Feedback  11 Interdisciplinary Assessment  12. Journeys in Peer E-communication: Student Mentors’ Perspectives  13. Student Views of Assessment  14. The Academic Staff Perspective  15. Pedagogical Change Strategy