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
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