Profiles of effective college and university teachers

S Young, DG Shaw - The Journal of Higher Education, 1999 - Taylor & Francis
Although considerable research has been conducted in the arena of teacher effectiveness,
important questions continue to persist: What is effective teaching? How may it be defined …

Chinese conceptions of'effective teaching'in Hong Kong: Towards culturally sensitive evaluation of teaching

DD Pratt, M Kelly, WSS Wong - International journal of lifelong …, 1999 - Taylor & Francis
This study had two purposes:(1) to inform the process of evaluating teaching in higher
education in Hong Kong; and (2) to contribute to the research on the cross-cultural …

Research self-efficacy: A new possibility for educational outcomes assessment

G Holden, K Barker, T Meenaghan… - Journal of social work …, 1999 - Taylor & Francis
Does social work research education work? To answer this question, instructors employ an
array of traditional measures, each with its own limitations and compromises. The validity …

How departments of economics evaluate teaching

WE Becker, M Watts - American Economic Review, 1999 - pubs.aeaweb.org
In this paper, we report findings from a national survey of economics departments
concerning the use of student evaluations of teaching (SET) and alternative or …

Student ratings of instruction in the USA: Hidden assumptions and missing conceptions about 'good s teaching

E Kolitch, AV Dean - Studies in Higher Education, 1999 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT A typical evaluation instrument used in the USA is subjected to critical analysis
with reference to two paradigms of teaching, the transmission model and the engaged …

How fair are student ratings in assessing the teaching performance of university teachers?

K Kwan - Assessment & Evaluation in Higher Education, 1999 - Taylor & Francis
This paper examines the effects of course characteristics on student ratings of university
teaching. The multivariate effects of various course characteristics on student ratings of …

Student evaluations of university teaching

EP Sheehan, T DuPrey - Journal of Instructional Psychology, 1999 - search.proquest.com
We reviewed the literature on student course evaluations and collected many sample Scales
and items. On the basis of a content analysis of these scales and items and a review of the …

Developmental aspects in students' course selection.

E Babad, JM Darley, H Kaplowitz - Journal of Educational …, 1999 - psycnet.apa.org
Abstract Types of information provided in a Student Course Guide to assist in course
selection (CS) were content-analyzed. College courses (N= 215) were coded on 9 variables …

Reply upon SET research.

HW Marsh, LA Roche - 1999 - psycnet.apa.org
Most academics have some experience with student evaluations of teaching (SETs). SETs
have stimulated a huge body of empirical research—thousands of published articles and …

Using statistical adjustment to reduce biases in student ratings.

GM Gillmore, AG Greenwald - 1999 - psycnet.apa.org
Replies to articles in the November 1997 issues of American Psychologist concerning
student evaluations of teaching (SETs)(see records 1997-43129-002, 1997-43129-003 …