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Comment on Learn before testing or test before learning? by Sally Jordan

Sally Jordan — Sun, 21 Jul 2013 17:50:32 +0000

I agree Linda, but perhaps the key point is that students don’t always use quizzes in the way we expect. At the OU we see that with the ‘Maths Skills ebook’ (http://www.open.ac.uk/science/main/files/science/file/maths-skills.pdf ) where the accompanying questions (https://students.open.ac.uk/openmark/science.mathsskillsquestions/) were devised to test the content but many students do the questions first.

Comment on Learn before testing or test before learning? by Linda Fowler

Linda Fowler — Sat, 20 Jul 2013 10:53:49 +0000

Depends, I’ve had students struggle to complete a task because of procedural/software problem (e.g. GIS) who would have completed it more quickly and less frustratingly if they had done some background first.

Comment on E-assessment: past, present and future by e-assessment (f)or learning » Blog Archiv...

e-assessment (f)or learning » Blog Archiv... — Tue, 16 Jul 2013 09:49:52 +0000

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Comment on E-assessment at the Open University by e-assessment (f)or learning » E-assessmen...

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Comment on Same assignment, different students by e-assessment (f)or learning » Blog Archive » Same assignment, different students 2

Thu, 16 May 2013 19:59:57 +0000

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Comment on The testing effect by e-assessment (f)or learning » Blog Archive » Quote of the day

e-assessment (f)or learning » Blog Archive » Quote of the day — Sun, 12 May 2013 14:38:47 +0000

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Comment on Automatic generation of assessment items by Mathew

Mathew — Thu, 09 May 2013 03:10:16 +0000

I also wondered about the cost figures. Perhaps it included allocation for building maintenance in the style of an institutional overhead

Comment on Automatic marking of essays by e-assessment (f)or learning » Blog Archive » More on the automatic marking of essays

Fri, 19 Apr 2013 12:09:22 +0000

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Comment on Developing good academic practice by e-assessment (f)or learning » Blog Archive » Automatic marking of essays

Fri, 05 Apr 2013 08:22:43 +0000

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Comment on Quote of the day – The Orangoutang score by Silvester Draaijer

Silvester Draaijer — Mon, 11 Mar 2013 11:19:41 +0000

Have to keep this in mind!