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Thomas Downey
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Multi-dimensional Assessment for eLearning; Traditional and Social Assessment Models
Thomas Downey
Society for Information Technology & Teacher Education International Conference 2009 (Mar 02, 2009) p. 47
New modalities of learning require new models of assessment for learners. No longer do we look for mastery of an instructional objective, we also look for communication, team building and critical thinking skills. Multiple models of assessment can...
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Acceptance in Development of eLearning is not sufficient, we need champions
Thomas Downey
World Conference on E-Learning in Corporate, Government, Healthcare, and Higher Education 2008 (Nov 17, 2008) p. 767
When establishing or growing an eLearning program at an institution one of the biggest challenges is to engage faculty in the design and development phase of eLearning. Developing a strategy that can generate a successful eLearning course can lead...
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Multi-dimensional Assessment for eLearning; Traditional and Social Assessment Models
Thomas Downey
World Conference on E-Learning in Corporate, Government, Healthcare, and Higher Education 2008 (Nov 17, 2008) p. 308
End of course assessments and longitudinal tools such as ePortfolios can give us a much more complete assessment of the learner and result in a very valuable representation of what skills and knowledge they have acquired in their degree program. The ...
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Library Catalog Log Analysis in E-Book Patron-Driven Acquisitions (PDA): A Case Study
Cristóbal Urbano; Yin Zhang; Kay Downey; Thomas Klingler
College & Research Libraries Vol. 76, No. 4 (May 2015) pp. 412–426
Patron-Driven Acquisitions (PDA) is a new model used for e-book acquisition by academic libraries. A key component of this model is to make records of ebooks available in a library catalog and let actual patron usage decide whether or not an item is ...