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Emily L. Coderre – College Teaching, 2024
Psychometrics is the field of designing tests and assessments to measure certain psychological concepts. It is chiefly concerned with two fundamental properties: reliability and validity. These properties are often influenced by confounding variables: other things that can influence performance but are not what you are trying to measure. Here, I…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Psychometrics, Test Construction, Test Reliability
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Cowie, Peter; Nichols, Mark – Journal of Distance Education, 2010
Using a case study approach, this paper considers e-learning project management from the perspective of navigating tension between faculty and instructional design/e-learning expertise, in the context of as the bridging of two distinctive cultures. The diffusion of e-learning in an institution where, historically, faculty have been independent…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Electronic Learning, School Culture, College Environment
Dressel, Paul L.; Marcus, Dora – 1982
College education is examined with focus on what students need to learn to maximize their full human potential. Part 1, "Teaching, Learning, and the Purpose of Education," examines: teaching styles and effects on learning; the goals of teaching; education as a humanizing experience; and enriching learning through technology. Part 2, "Teaching…
Descriptors: College Faculty, College Instruction, College Students, Course Objectives