• DocumentCode
    1912303
  • Title

    Quality Assurance for Education Content and Evaluation of Mastery of Skills by Using Qualifying Examinations in University Classes

  • Author

    Higuchi, Katsuichi

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Psychol. & Child Studies, Kobe Kaisei Coll., Kobe, Japan
  • fYear
    2012
  • fDate
    20-22 Sept. 2012
  • Firstpage
    309
  • Lastpage
    313
  • Abstract
    We discuss quality assurance for education content and evaluation of mastery of skills by using qualifying examinations in university or college classes. It is considered that there are three merits in using those examinations: eClarity of degree of achievement and evaluation criteria´, eEasy management for multiple classes´, and eEncouraging students´ learning motivation´. Then we show a case of teaching qualifying examinations in information literacy classes as an example of quality assurance of education at our college.
  • Keywords
    educational institutions; information science education; teaching; college classes; education content; information literacy classes; learning motivation ´; mastery-of-skill evaluation; quality assurance; student encouragement; teaching; university classes; Educational institutions; Engineering profession; Licenses; Quality assurance; Standards; certificaton; firstyear education; information literacy; license; qualifying examination;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Advanced Applied Informatics (IIAIAAI), 2012 IIAI International Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Fukuoka
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4673-2719-0
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/IIAI-AAI.2012.67
  • Filename
    6337213