This paper introduces the Repertory Grid Technique (RGT), developed in personal construct psychology, for Technology Enhanced Formative Assessment (TEFA). Repertory Grid is a method for eliciting personal constructs of learners about elements belonging to the topic of study. The method of Repertory Grid is presented first followed by brief descriptions of two classroom studies and two eye-track...

Classroom response systems (CRSs) are a promising instructional technology, but most literature on CRS use fails to distinguish between technology and pedagogy, to define and justify a pedagogical perspective, or to discriminate between pedagogies. Technology-enhanced formative assessment (TEFA) is our pedagogy for CRS-based science instruction, informed by experience and by several traditions ...

Today e-learning is blooming as a vital part of digital age education which facilitates a virtual environment for enhanced interaction & engagement between teachers and fellow learners and to engage them with resources for effective learning. Despite having significant potential, the Google classroom is still vastly underutilized especially in developing countries e.g. Bangladesh. This study is...

Analyzing and assessing the quality of classroom lessons on a range of quality dimensions is a number one educational research topic, as this allows developing teacher trainings and interventions to improve lesson quality. We model this assessment as a text classification task, exploiting linguistic features to predict the scores in several lesson quality dimensions relevant for educational res...

This paper will present a preliminary framework for planning a proposed program that includes: (1) a testing and data utilization component for identifying student learning needs and measuring achievement, and (2) intervention components for teacher-level factors affecting students’ acquisition of knowledge and skills in the classroom. A core feature of the program is the use of assessment to i...

A quasi-experimental design was used to test the effects of viewing the movie “Freeway” on theory assessment scores for selected groups of undergraduate Criminal Justice students. The quasi-experimental group viewed the video and participated in an out-of-class study session to apply criminological theories to the events in the movie whereas the control group received only regular classroom ins...

In this paper the author reports on the introduction of the flipped classroom integrating located, online and virtual world learning environments to support the collaborative lived experiences of a group of students and the educator participating in a higher education undergraduate art unit, Navigating the Visual World. A qualitative narrative methodology, A/r/tography, incorporating both image...