• DocumentCode
    3239070
  • Title

    Technology in education: A model for evaluating academic tenure

  • Author

    Madan, Ved

  • Author_Institution
    St. Mary´´s Univ. Coll., Calgary, AB, Canada
  • fYear
    2010
  • fDate
    2-4 Nov. 2010
  • Firstpage
    216
  • Lastpage
    217
  • Abstract
    A mathematical model related with Bayes´ theorem is used to determine the tenure status of faculty members using criteria such as teaching, research, professional development, committee assignments and community service. The tenure status is determined by scale factors assigned to different activities and accepted levels of cumulative achievements.
  • Keywords
    Bayes methods; educational technology; mathematical analysis; teaching; Bayes theorem; academic tenure; committee assignments; community service; education technology; mathematical model; professional development; teaching; Education; Bayes´ Theorem; Tenure;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Computer Technology and Development (ICCTD), 2010 2nd International Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Cairo
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-8844-5
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-4244-8845-2
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ICCTD.2010.5645885
  • Filename
    5645885