Doing course evaluation as if learning matters most

K Edström - Higher education research & development, 2008 - Taylor & Francis
This paper investigates barriers for using course evaluation as a tool for improving student
learning, through the analysis of course evaluation practices at The Royal Institute of …

Evaluating university teaching: Time to take stock

A Saroyan, C Amundsen - Assessment & evaluation in higher …, 2001 - Taylor & Francis
In the chapter that Dunkin and Barnes wrote for the Handbook of Research on Teaching
(1986), they made the observation that evaluation and the improvement of teaching have …

Are we serious about enhancing courses? Using the principles of assessment for learning to enhance course evaluation

R Freeman, K Dobbins - Assessment & Evaluation in Higher …, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
A series of workshops with educators at Birmingham City University about enhancing
student involvement in course evaluation prompted us to consider the principles of …

Broadening Our Approach to Teaching Evaluation.

C Knapper - New Directions for Teaching & Learning, 2001 - search.ebscohost.com
Broadening Our Approach to Teaching Evaluation Page 1 It is not a question of whether
teaching should be evaluated but a matter of how. Recent years have seen promising trends …

A proposed methodology for contextualised evaluation in higher education

C Nygaard, DZ Belluigi - Assessment & Evaluation in Higher …, 2011 - Taylor & Francis
This paper aims to inspire stakeholders working with quality of higher education (such as
members of study boards, study programme directors, curriculum developers and teachers) …

Evaluating methods for evaluating instruction: The case of higher education

BA Weinberg, BM Fleisher, M Hashimoto - 2007 - nber.org
This paper develops an original measure of learning in higher education, based on grades
in subsequent courses. Using this measure of learning, this paper shows that student …

Discrepancies in purposes of student course evaluations: what does it mean to be “satisfied”?

I Borch, R Sandvoll, T Risør - Educational Assessment, Evaluation and …, 2020 - Springer
Student evaluation of teaching is a multipurpose tool that aims to improve and assure
educational quality. Improved teaching and student learning are central to educational …

The evaluation of teaching

D Hounsell - A handbook for teaching and learning in higher …, 2003 - taylorfrancis.com
It is three decades since the first books on the evaluation of university and college teaching
began to appear in the UK. At first the topic was highly controversial. It dumbfounded many …

Program evaluation in higher education

PA Cranton, LH Legge - The Journal of Higher Education, 1978 - Taylor & Francis
There is consensus that the primary function of evaluation is to make some judgment about
the value or worth of a phenomenon [4]. The evaluation process or methodology becomes a …

Enhancing curriculum and delivery: Linking assessment to learning objectives

KL Combs, SK Gibson, JM Hays, J Saly… - … & Evaluation in Higher …, 2008 - Taylor & Francis
Typical university‐wide course evaluations do not provide instructors with sufficient
information on the effectiveness of their courses. This article describes a course assessment …