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Improving student engagement and development through assessment : theory and practice in higher education /

Against a backdrop of massification and the associated increase in student diversity there is an escalating requirement for personalized, technology driven learning in higher education. How does one engage and retain a group of students of such diverse culture, ethnicity, ambition and experience?

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Clouder, Deanne Lynn
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Abingdon, Oxon ; New York : Routledge, 2012.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Student views on assessment / Alex Bols
  • Trained for the high jump, asked to do the long jump : does first year assessment promote retention? / Anthony Cook
  • Exploring new students' conceptions of engagement and feedback / Ed Foster, Jane McNeil and Sarah Lawther
  • Helping them succeed : the staff-student relationship / Christine Broughan and David Grantham
  • Evaluating assessment practices : the academic staff perspective / Frances Deepwell and Greg Benfield
  • Assessment for learning / Liz McDowell
  • Finding their voice : podcasts for teaching, learning and assessment / Graham Steventon
  • Student peer mentoring for engagement and retention : challenges in community building and assessment / Heather Conboy and Richard Hall
  • The impact of assessment and feedback processes on student engagement in a research methods module / Steve Jewell
  • Digital storytelling as an alternative assessment / Martin Jenkins and Phil Gravestock
  • Interdisciplinary assessment / Clinton Golding and Chi Baik
  • Assessing employability skills : understanding employer needs and how to engage with students / Marie Hardie and Norman Day
  • Getting the context right for good assessment practice / Lynne Hunt, Sara Hammer and Michael Sankey
  • Technology-supported assessment for retention / Ormond Simpson
  • Issues and strategies for student engagement through assessment in transnational higher education / Glenda Crosling.