Title :
Using technology to enhance outcome assessment in engineering education
Author :
McGourty, Jack ; Shuman, Larry ; Besterfield-Sacre, Mary ; Hoare, Ray ; Wolfe, Harvey ; Olds, Barbara ; Miller, Ronald
Abstract :
This paper describes on-going research at several major universities on the design, development, and application of outcome assessment methodologies enhanced by information technologies. Several applications are described as well as advantages and disadvantages. Future research objectives are discussed
Keywords :
educational administrative data processing; engineering education; Cogito software; Team Developer; Web course evaluation system; data warehousing; engineering education outcome assessment; information technologies; on-line student assessment; reflective judgement interviews; student outcome assessment methodologies; technology-mediated assessment; Accreditation; Acoustical engineering; Design engineering; Educational institutions; Educational programs; Educational technology; Engineering education; Feedback; Information technology; Portfolios;
Conference_Titel :
Frontiers in Education Conference, 2001. 31st Annual
Conference_Location :
Reno, NV
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-6669-7
DOI :
10.1109/FIE.2001.964010
