Search for dissertations about: "recent theses in education measurement and evaluation"

Found 2 swedish dissertations containing the words recent theses in education measurement and evaluation.

  1. 1. Criterion-referenced measurement for educational evaluation and selection

    Author : Christina Wikström; Widar Henriksson; Roger Murphy; Umeå universitet; []
    Keywords : Assessment; Competition; Criterion-referenced; Education; Evaluation; Grading; Grade inflation; Measurement; Selection; Validity; Beteendevetenskapliga mätningar; pedagogik; Education;

    Abstract : In recent years, Sweden has adopted a criterion-referenced grading system, where the grade outcome is used for several purposes, but foremost for educational evaluation on student- and school levels as well as for selection to higher education. This thesis investigates the consequences of using criterion-referenced measurement for both educational evaluation and selection purposes. READ MORE

  2. 2. Remote Laboratories in the Training of Turbomachinery Engineering Students

    Author : Lucio Monaco; Torsten Fransson; Damian Vogt; Guillermo Paniagua; KTH; []
    Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY;

    Abstract : When practicing their profession, engineers use their analytical and creative thinking to develop solutions for problems that require the application of scientific knowledge and experience in a dependable and sustainable way. Laboratory exercises represent an ideal scenario for engineering students to comprehend through the application in actual situations of fundamental concepts and to analyze, synthetize, and make judgments based on evidence. READ MORE