By David M. Moss, Terry A. Osborn, Douglas Kaufman
Interdisciplinary schooling within the Age of review addresses a commonplace desire in academic scholarship this day. Many present standards-driven curricula keep on with strict subject-specific instructions, leaving educators little room for interdisciplinary innovation. This publication gears itself towards constructing evaluate versions particular to interdisciplinary schooling, positioning itself as a seminal quantity within the box and a important source to educators around the disciplines. every one bankruptcy covers an enormous topic sector (literacy, technological know-how, math, social reviews, bilingual schooling, overseas language, academic coverage) and discusses equipment of assessing built-in/ interdisciplinary curriculum and guide.
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The written prompt rubric is based on a three point scale (Absent, Present, and Outstanding; 0, 1, and 2 points, respectively; allowing for participants to possibly exceed 100 percent). , 2003a, 2003b, 2004). These findings have significant implications in performance-based technology assessment employing a problem-based learning environment. Studies such as these provide insight into educators and their ability to effectively utilize technology in an educational setting, as well as the seamless joining of professional development and assessment; it demonstrates the seamless distinction between learning and assessment using KABs (Holcomb, 2005).
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