Dissecting assessment: A paradigm shift towards technology-enhanced assessments

This study proposes a framework for making a paradigm shift from traditional (teacher-centred) to technology-enhanced (student-centred) assessment, using an example of an intelligent tutor. Informed by Situated Learning Theory that addresses students’ needs and concerns in timely learning experien...

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Main Authors: Said, Mohamed Mohamed Tolba, Aravind, Vasudeva Rao, Ferdinand-James, Debra, Umachandran, Krishnan
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spelling iium-720482019-08-20T06:37:02Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/72048/ Dissecting assessment: A paradigm shift towards technology-enhanced assessments Said, Mohamed Mohamed Tolba Aravind, Vasudeva Rao Ferdinand-James, Debra Umachandran, Krishnan L Education (General) LB1025 Teaching (principles and practices) LB2300 Higher Education This study proposes a framework for making a paradigm shift from traditional (teacher-centred) to technology-enhanced (student-centred) assessment, using an example of an intelligent tutor. Informed by Situated Learning Theory that addresses students’ needs and concerns in timely learning experiences, the proposed ‘dissecting assessment’ framework has two primary variables: Students’ Expectations and Assessment Deliverable with positive and negative secondary variables such as inbuilt fear to handle failures and exposures and comparison phobia. Employing a case study approach, a purposeful sample of 14 U.S. College students were supported by an intelligent tutoring system in monitoring their learning with prompt corrective feedback in their physics course. This formative assessment prepares students for succeeding on their summative assessments, which is the final outcome of learning with feedback. The analysis of the proposed dissecting assessment framework led to the conclusion that concentrating efforts on the positives in the framework, such as unbiased evaluation, would eventually reduce the negatives, such as comparison phobia. 2019 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/72048/1/4148-Article%20Text-16616-1-10-20190508.pdf application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/72048/7/72048_Dissecting%20assessment%20A%20paradigm%20shift%20towards%20technology-enhanced%20assessments_scopus.pdf Said, Mohamed Mohamed Tolba and Aravind, Vasudeva Rao and Ferdinand-James, Debra and Umachandran, Krishnan (2019) Dissecting assessment: A paradigm shift towards technology-enhanced assessments. World Journal on Educational Technology: Current Issues, Volume 11 (Issue 2). pp. 24-32. ISSN 13090348
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Dissecting assessment: A paradigm shift towards technology-enhanced assessments
description This study proposes a framework for making a paradigm shift from traditional (teacher-centred) to technology-enhanced (student-centred) assessment, using an example of an intelligent tutor. Informed by Situated Learning Theory that addresses students’ needs and concerns in timely learning experiences, the proposed ‘dissecting assessment’ framework has two primary variables: Students’ Expectations and Assessment Deliverable with positive and negative secondary variables such as inbuilt fear to handle failures and exposures and comparison phobia. Employing a case study approach, a purposeful sample of 14 U.S. College students were supported by an intelligent tutoring system in monitoring their learning with prompt corrective feedback in their physics course. This formative assessment prepares students for succeeding on their summative assessments, which is the final outcome of learning with feedback. The analysis of the proposed dissecting assessment framework led to the conclusion that concentrating efforts on the positives in the framework, such as unbiased evaluation, would eventually reduce the negatives, such as comparison phobia.
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author Said, Mohamed Mohamed Tolba
Aravind, Vasudeva Rao
Ferdinand-James, Debra
Umachandran, Krishnan
author_facet Said, Mohamed Mohamed Tolba
Aravind, Vasudeva Rao
Ferdinand-James, Debra
Umachandran, Krishnan
author_sort Said, Mohamed Mohamed Tolba
title Dissecting assessment: A paradigm shift towards technology-enhanced assessments
title_short Dissecting assessment: A paradigm shift towards technology-enhanced assessments
title_full Dissecting assessment: A paradigm shift towards technology-enhanced assessments
title_fullStr Dissecting assessment: A paradigm shift towards technology-enhanced assessments
title_full_unstemmed Dissecting assessment: A paradigm shift towards technology-enhanced assessments
title_sort dissecting assessment: a paradigm shift towards technology-enhanced assessments
publishDate 2019
url http://irep.iium.edu.my/72048/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/72048/1/4148-Article%20Text-16616-1-10-20190508.pdf
http://irep.iium.edu.my/72048/7/72048_Dissecting%20assessment%20A%20paradigm%20shift%20towards%20technology-enhanced%20assessments_scopus.pdf
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