one of the problems that the educational system in islamic countries encountered with them is dogmatism and consequently skepticism .this dogmatism and skepticism can be scientific, religious or philosophical. due to these dogmatism and skepticism, educational systems go toward exclusivism in its educational goals and curriculum, or also go toward doubt or negation of the other educational prog...

In the first part of this article, we describe the basic objectives of the math curriculum in Spain as well as the basic contents, teacher resources, and obstacles perceived in mathematics instruction. Second, we briefly describe the concept of learning disabilities (LD) as they are currently defined in Spain. As stated in the recent educational reform, a student with LD is any student with spe...

Of increasing interest to the educational assessment researchers is the reliability of scores obtained by various measurement procedures like tests, rating scales, surveys, and observation forms. Traditional methods of reliability based on Classical Test Theory (CTT) consider only one source of measurement errors. Generalizability Theory (GT) extends CTT by providing a flexible and practical fr...

Clinical education is an essential part of medical trainees' education process, and curriculum planners agree that it should be based on ethical standards and principles in the medical field. Nevertheless, no explained and codified criteria have been developed for ethics in clinical teaching. This study was aimed to develop an ethical guideline for medical students and teachers as the first and...

background and purpose: determined outcomes in education are based on the ultimate expectations from the medical graduates. methods: one hundred and two medical school graduates of the last 4 years of universities located in a city were asked in 2015 to self-evaluate themselves according to 42 expected skill outcomes. these 42 procedures were approved in 2007, by expert panels of iranian minist...

the development of the information and communication technology is considered as an effective step that has considerably changed in the educational goals, plans, and teaching procedures and improved educational effectiveness.  introducing ‘the software for assessing and teaching core vocabularies to non-persian speakers’, the present study aims to accentuate the role of technology in the educat...

This article details a set of procedures for the analysis and interpretation of the content and structure of online networks and communities. These novel methods allow for the analysis of online chat, including parsing the data http://www.ascusc.org/jcmc/vol8/issue4/rosen.html (1 of 19) [1/11/2005 9:13:46 AM] Procedures for Analyses of Online Communities into separate and interrelated files to ...