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There exists considerable evidence from educational measurement theorists that constructed-response questions add little new information about student achievement beyond that provided by multiple- choice questions. The purpose of this paper is to view this issue through the eyes of an economist,...
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Background: Due to the Covid 19 pandemic, in many countries, higher, secondary and even primary education experienced …: The main objective of the research was to identify the most important digital tools applied by educators and students … students using digital teaching platforms or emails. The answers were analysed by descriptive statistics. Results: Research …
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This paper analyzes how high-ability students respond to different indicators of university quality when applying for a … information in the quality dimensions mentoring, infrastructure and students' satisfaction than with respect to research …
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analyse grade in flation in a setting in which students differ in social background, and the grading policy can be targeted … according to student type. I consider a signalling game where firms decide whether to hire students and their salary after … observing their grades and social background, a university can in flate grades, when students decide whether to attend …
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This paper investigates how college students update their future earnings beliefs using a unique 'information …' experiment: We provide college students true information about the population distribution of earnings, and observe how this … information causes them to update their future earnings beliefs. We show that college students are substantially misinformed about …
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Using a student evaluation of teaching instrument, students were given the opportunity to evaluate instructors at the …
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European Higher Education Area, and are supposed to be placed at the very centre of the teaching-learning process, however, no …-intuitive, and to some point somehow astonishing. For example, we learn that students are more enthusiastic about learning in courses …All the so-called “Bologna-process” is paying close attention to many important things regarding High School …
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- which comprise three levels of clustering (students in classrooms in schools) - to measure intervention effects on student … because many available data sets identify the schools that students attend but not the classrooms in which they are taught. Do … this information had been available? The paper first considers this problem in the context of planning a school …
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. This paper uses quasi-experimental methods to estimate the impact of whole-school reform on students’ reading performance … boost reading scores, particularly for the poorest students, but only when program "trainers" remain in the school and the …Thousands of schools around the country have implemented whole-school reform programs to boost student performance …
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some connections to student support services. Learning community students attempted and passed their developmental math … Houston), control group members at both colleges had largely caught up with learning community students in the developmental …Community colleges now serve over one-third of our nation’s post-secondary students each year. Because they have open …
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