{"id":20380,"date":"2023-05-20T15:27:08","date_gmt":"2023-05-20T15:27:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/questions\/improving-student-preparedness-for-university-study-through-assessment-a-case-study-exploring-the-use-of-debates-and-critical-reflective-e-portfolios-within-an-international-foundation-year\/"},"modified":"2023-05-20T15:27:08","modified_gmt":"2023-05-20T15:27:08","slug":"improving-student-preparedness-for-university-study-through-assessment-a-case-study-exploring-the-use-of-debates-and-critical-reflective-e-portfolios-within-an-international-foundation-year","status":"publish","type":"questions","link":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/questions\/improving-student-preparedness-for-university-study-through-assessment-a-case-study-exploring-the-use-of-debates-and-critical-reflective-e-portfolios-within-an-international-foundation-year\/","title":{"rendered":"Improving student preparedness for university study through assessment \u2013 a case study exploring the use of Debates and Critical Reflective e-Portfolios within an International Foundation Year academic module."},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-size: 16px; cursor: auto;\">Submit<span style=\"cursor: auto;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 16px; cursor: auto;\">a 500 word<span style=\"cursor: auto;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 16px; cursor: auto;\">draft<span style=\"cursor: auto;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 16px; cursor: auto;\">of your Case Study analysis for formative feedback from your tutor. Please focus on points 1-5.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><span style=\"color: var(--color-1); font-size: 14px; font-variant-caps: inherit;\">Briefly present the Case study in your<\/span><span style=\"color: var(--color-1); font-size: 14px; font-variant-caps: inherit; cursor: auto;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto;\">&nbsp;<\/span>Introduction<\/span><span style=\"color: var(--color-1); font-size: 14px; font-variant-caps: inherit;\">.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: var(--color-1); font-size: 14px; font-variant-caps: inherit;\">What is the current assessment tool\/method used to measure student learning? Examine the<\/span><span style=\"color: var(--color-1); font-size: 14px; font-variant-caps: inherit; cursor: auto;\">&nbsp;<\/span><span style=\"color: var(--color-1); font-size: 14px; font-variant-caps: inherit; cursor: auto;\">appropriacy<\/span><span style=\"color: var(--color-1); font-size: 14px; font-variant-caps: inherit; cursor: auto;\">&nbsp;<\/span><span style=\"color: var(--color-1); font-size: 14px; font-variant-caps: inherit;\">of its use for the stated purposes in the given educational context.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: var(--color-1); font-size: 14px; font-variant-caps: inherit;\">Evaluate the<\/span><span style=\"color: var(--color-1); font-size: 14px; font-variant-caps: inherit; cursor: auto;\">&nbsp;<\/span><span style=\"color: var(--color-1); font-size: 14px; font-variant-caps: inherit; cursor: auto;\">validity, reliability<\/span><span style=\"color: var(--color-1); font-size: 14px; font-variant-caps: inherit; cursor: auto;\">&nbsp;<\/span><span style=\"color: var(--color-1); font-size: 14px; font-variant-caps: inherit;\">and<\/span><span style=\"color: var(--color-1); font-size: 14px; font-variant-caps: inherit; cursor: auto;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto;\">&nbsp;<\/span>effectiveness<\/span><span style=\"color: var(--color-1); font-size: 14px; font-variant-caps: inherit; cursor: auto;\">&nbsp;<\/span><span style=\"color: var(--color-1); font-size: 14px; font-variant-caps: inherit;\">of the assessment tool\/method with relation to theory\/literature.<\/span><span style=\"color: var(--color-1); font-size: 14px; font-variant-caps: inherit; cursor: auto;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: var(--color-1); font-size: 14px; font-variant-caps: inherit;\">What are the<\/span><span style=\"color: var(--color-1); font-size: 14px; font-variant-caps: inherit; cursor: auto;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto;\">&nbsp;<\/span>strengths<\/span><span style=\"color: var(--color-1); font-size: 14px; font-variant-caps: inherit; cursor: auto;\">&nbsp;<\/span><span style=\"color: var(--color-1); font-size: 14px; font-variant-caps: inherit;\">of the particular assessment type?<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: var(--color-1); font-size: 14px; font-variant-caps: inherit;\">What are the areas of<\/span><span style=\"color: var(--color-1); font-size: 14px; font-variant-caps: inherit; cursor: auto;\">&nbsp;<\/span><span style=\"color: var(--color-1); font-size: 14px; font-variant-caps: inherit; cursor: auto;\">weaknesses<\/span><span style=\"color: var(--color-1); font-size: 14px; font-variant-caps: inherit; cursor: auto;\">&nbsp;<\/span><span style=\"color: var(--color-1); font-size: 14px; font-variant-caps: inherit;\">of the particular assessment type?<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><\/span><font size=\"2\"><span style=\"cursor: auto;\">Please remember to include a reference for the case study document itself:<br \/><\/span><span style=\"cursor: auto;\">Grundy, P. (2018) \u2018Improving student preparedness for university study through assessment \u2013<span style=\"cursor: auto;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><span style=\"cursor: auto;\">a case study exploring the use of Debates and Critical Reflective e-Portfolios within an<span style=\"cursor: auto;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><span style=\"cursor: auto;\">International Foundation Year academic module\u2019, IEA: Introduction to Educational Assessment.<span style=\"cursor: auto;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><span style=\"cursor: auto;\">University of Essex Online. Unpublished.<\/span><\/font><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Submit&nbsp;a 500 word&nbsp;draft&nbsp;of your Case Study analysis for formative feedback from your tutor. Please focus on points 1-5.&nbsp; Briefly present the Case study in your&nbsp;Introduction. What is the current assessment tool\/method used to measure student learning? Examine the&nbsp;appropriacy&nbsp;of its use for the stated purposes in the given educational context. 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