Hello everyone, I'm posting a part of the final assignment. Please have a look and leave any comments. It'd be great if you could review the assignment on Coursera(link)as well -- it's been two weeks since I submitted the assignment, but it hasn't...More

Educational evaluation is acquiring and analyzing data to determine how each student's behavior evolves during their academic career. Evaluation is a continual process more interested in a student's informal academic growth than their formal academi...More

Educational data mining (EDM) is a research field concerned with the application of data mining, machine learning and statistics to information generated from educational settings.  At a high level, the field seeks to develop and improve methods for...More

Prior to the emergence of Big Data and technologies such as Learning Analytics (LA), classroom research focused mainly on measuring learning outcomes of a small sample through tests. Research on online environments shows that learners’ engagement is...More

As a good example of innovative, computer-mediated assessment, I will mention exactly Scholar, where this course takes place. 

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Standardized IQ tests are vastly employed to assess and evaluate the individual intelligence; they have both points of strength and points of weakness

Points of Strength

Standardized IQ tests are reliable, their results are always consistent when...More

Alternative assessments are wide ranging and often include: project-based assignments, problem-based assignments, presentations, reportsreflective pieces, concept maps, critical analyses, case-based scenarios, portfolios

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