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Barthakur, Abhinava; Joksimovic, Srecko; Kovanovic, Vitomir; Corbett, Frederique C.; Richey, Michael; Pardo, Abelardo – Assessment & Evaluation in Higher Education, 2022
The success and satisfaction of students with online courses is significantly impacted by the sequencing of learning objectives and activities. Equally critical is designing online degree programs and structuring multiple courses to reduce learners' cognitive load and attain maximum learning success. In its current form, the evaluation of program…
Descriptors: Sequential Approach, Course Objectives, Behavioral Objectives, Online Courses
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Jones, Peter A. – Journal of Public Affairs Education, 2020
Public administration scholarship has documented the effectiveness of rubrics in assessing student competencies within classrooms and across MPA programs. Rubrics are one of many innovative techniques, however. As we advance pedagogy in public administration, scholars should consider additional grading techniques and evaluate a grading system…
Descriptors: Grading, Masters Programs, Graduate Students, College Faculty
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Stevens, Elise M.; Gibson, Rhonda – Journal on Excellence in College Teaching, 2017
This study evaluated syllabi (N = 87) from introductory advertising and public relations courses to examine to what extent and how stated course goals and assignments signal the overall learning orientation of a course and which type of learning orientation--mastery or performance--was most common. Mastery orientations emphasize intrinsic rewards,…
Descriptors: Introductory Courses, Advertising, Rhetorical Invention, Instructional Improvement