Educational quality serves as a critical determinant of the core competitiveness among higher education institutions. Specifically, in nursing education, it is intrinsically linked to the professional ...
Creating clear pathways from higher education to careers is a focus for policymakers, university leaders and students themselves, but finding ways to deliver effective career preparation that connects ...
This study investigates the mediating role of reflective thinking practice in the relationship between practicum and positive mirror effect in early childhood special education teacher training. The ...
When designing formative assessments, instructors need to think about aligning the assessed knowledge and skills, as well the assessment format itself, with desired learning outcomes and with the ...
Many instructors experience disappointment when their students’ exam scores don’t live up to expectations. How is it possible, we ask ourselves, that so many students failed to grasp the concepts we ...
Ed tech company Swivl has introduced its latest tool, Mirror, which automates helping students develop higher order skills of thought and reflection about their learning and gives teachers insights ...
School leaders can create meaningful opportunities for teachers to grow through collaboration, reflection, and goal setting.
Self-assessments encourage students to reflect on their skills, knowledge, learning goals, and progress in a course. These practices can range from quick, low-stakes check-ins on lecture content to in ...
Disengagement is often less about student behavior and more about how the classroom learning experience is designed.
A common ineffective way teachers check for understanding in the classroom is by asking a variation of the question, “Does everybody get this?” If not that, then what? Today’s post will offer a number ...
Assignments and the associated grades represent one of the most powerful tools in our teaching repertoire. It takes great care and precision to design assessments, and how we measure and translate ...
“I am only good enough if I get good grades.” This is a common ideology that many students develop as early as elementary school. It followed me all the way to college. Remember the days when you ...