Evaluating nurse practitioner students’ clinical performance is a vital and challenging role of nursing faculty. Identifying gaps in student knowledge and providing individualized feedback will enhance future clinical performance. Two methods of student evaluation were compared: preceptor clinical evaluation scores and open book exam scores. The two groups of evaluators scored student performan...

We present an iterative hybrid formative evaluation methodology incorporated in a Participatory Design process for an online multimedia course in Modern Greek. Our hybrid evaluation incorporates student surveys, log file analysis, solicitation of student feedback, and monitoring student discussions. The evaluation process is ongoing, and its results are incorporated in the design of the course....

Many documents are produced in evaluation processes; documentation of student can therefore be time-consuming. Nevertheless, we have little knowledge about how these used. This paper is based upon analysis that direct and report on internal practice at a Norwegian university. Interviews with academics students used as supplementary data. We analyse described university compared to what express....

This paper uses insights from behavioral economics to explain a particularly surprising borrowing phenomenon: One in six undergraduate students offered interest-free loans turn them down. Models of impulse control predict that students may optimally reject subsidized loans to avoid excessive consumption during school. Using the National Postsecondary Student Aid Study (NPSAS), we investigate st...

Corrected authors’ contributions MN made substantial contributions to conception and design, acquisition of data, analysis and interpretation of data, and drafted the manuscript. DA made substantial contributions to conception and design, acquisition of data, analysis and interpretation of data. MC made substantial contributions to the inception of the study, revision of the manuscript, and is ...

Introduction. Evaluation is a process for merit assessment and quality improvement. During the past three decades one of the most important challenges has been student evaluation of teachers in higher education. More studies during recent decade have shown that evaluation of teachers has correlation with some variables like teacher enthusiasm, teacher rank, student expected grade and so on. T...