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Mohamadi Zenouzagh, Zohre – Asia Pacific Education Review, 2019
This study investigated the effect of online summative and formative assessments on 30 Iranian English as foreign language teachers' teaching competences. Everything being equal in terms of participant homogeneity and classroom video-based teacher induction for 21 sessions, significant differences in teaching competence improvements on three…
Descriptors: Portfolios (Background Materials), Formative Evaluation, Summative Evaluation, Writing Evaluation
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Karami, Hossein – Asia Pacific Education Review, 2013
There has been a growing consensus among the educational measurement experts and psychometricians that test taker characteristics may unduly affect the performance on tests. This may lead to construct-irrelevant variance in the scores and thus render the test biased. Hence, it is incumbent on test developers and users alike to provide evidence…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Gender Differences, High Stakes Tests, Language Proficiency
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Hasrati, Mostafa – Asia Pacific Education Review, 2013
This article reports the results of a mixed methodology analysis of the assumptions of academic staff and Masters students in an Iranian university regarding various aspects of the assessment of the Masters degree thesis, including the main objective for writing the thesis, the role of the students, supervisors and advisors in writing the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Graduate Students, Masters Theses, College Faculty
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GhorbanDordinejad, Farhad; Nasab, Amir Hosein Farjad – Asia Pacific Education Review, 2013
There are a number of individual and affective factors which correlate foreign language learners' achievement both positively and negatively. The aim of this study was to examine the relationship between perfectionism and English language achievement among high school third graders in Chenaran, a city in northeast of Iran, mediated by foreign…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, English (Second Language), Second Language Instruction, Second Language Learning
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Rahimi, Mehrak; Nabilou, Zahra – Asia Pacific Education Review, 2011
Over recent decades, educators have recognized the crucial importance of teaching environment and contextual factors in teaching and learning outcomes. Public and private schools are among those teaching contexts that have been in competition for teaching quality and effectiveness for many years. This study investigated the effectiveness of some…
Descriptors: High Schools, Private Schools, Teacher Effectiveness, Foreign Countries
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Hosseini, Seyede Mehrnoush – Asia Pacific Education Review, 2011
The research aims to define SECI model of knowledge creation (socialization, externalization, combination, and internalization) as a framework of Virtual class management which can lead to better online teaching-learning mechanisms as well as knowledge creation. It has used qualitative research methodology including researcher's close observation…
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, Socialization, Qualitative Research, Research Methodology