The most difficult and delicate part of the learning process is assessment.Assessment is difficult because during his/her accomplishment the teacher has to consider not only the acquisition of knowledge from students,...The most difficult and delicate part of the learning process is assessment.Assessment is difficult because during his/her accomplishment the teacher has to consider not only the acquisition of knowledge from students,but also the overall degree of development of their competencies.It is delicate,because through assessment we can influence the emotional side of students and their“willingness”to learn.Despite these facts,teachers need to evaluate students during the learning process.The purpose of the research is to find out what is the perception of teachers about the level of evaluation of students with final grade.The overall results showed that 89%of teachers agree,9%of them have a neutral attitude,and 2%do not agree that the evaluation of students with a final grade is done taking into account many aspects and using many methods,the overall average of the results,M=4.36.Based on the empirical results,it was found that teachers who have completed assessment training have a more positive approach to student assessment,as the average score is higher than teachers who have not completed assessment training.From the qualitative results it was understood that the Teachers did not encounter any difficulties during the assessment of the students.展开更多
The COVID-19 pandemic caused significant disruptions in the field of education worldwide,including in the United Arab Emirates.Teachers and students had to adapt to remote learning and virtual classrooms,leading to va...The COVID-19 pandemic caused significant disruptions in the field of education worldwide,including in the United Arab Emirates.Teachers and students had to adapt to remote learning and virtual classrooms,leading to various challenges in maintaining educational standards.The sudden transition to remote teaching could have a negative impact on students’reading abilities,especially in the Arabic language.To gain insight into the unique challenges encountered by Arabic language teachers in the UAE,a survey was conducted to explore their assessment of teaching quality,student-teacher interaction,and learning outcomes amidst the COVID-19 pandemic.The results of the survey revealed a significant decline of student reading abilities and identified several major issues in online Arabic language teaching.These issues included limited interaction between students and teachers,challenges in monitoring students’class participation and performance,and challenges in effectively assessing students’reading skills.The results also demonstrated some other challenges faced by Arabic language teachers,including a lack of preparedness,a lack of subscription to relevant platforms,and a lack of resources for online learning.Several solutions to these challenges are proposed,including reevaluating the balance between depth and breadth in the curriculum,integrating language skills into the curriculum more effectively,providing more comprehensive teacher professional development,implementing student grouping strategies,utilizing retired and expert teachers in specific content areas,allocating time for interventions,and improving support from both teachers and parents to ensure the quality of online learning.展开更多
Based on the Theory of Reasoned Action,this paper explores the influencing factors and countermeasures of teacher career development in private undergraduate institutions through questionnaire surveys.The study finds ...Based on the Theory of Reasoned Action,this paper explores the influencing factors and countermeasures of teacher career development in private undergraduate institutions through questionnaire surveys.The study finds that teachers generally experience heavy workloads and time pressures,but most believe that the academic atmosphere and research activities at the school have a positive impact on their career development.The evaluation mechanisms and promotion channels are considered fair and effective,but there is still room for improvement.Teachers hold a positive attitude towards career development opportunities and promotion channels,but they perceive limited development space and promotion opportunities.Teachers’personal comprehensive qualities and abilities,as well as the development opportunities and support provided by the school,are considered key factors for career development.Disciplinary professional background,academic accumulation,research capabilities,and teacher collaboration and exchange have significant impacts on career development.Based on the findings,the following strategies are proposed:1)optimizing the work environment and reducing work pressure;2)fostering a positive academic atmosphere;3)improving evaluation mechanisms and promotion channels;4)providing continuous professional training and development support;and 5)strengthening the construction of disciplinary professional background and research capabilities.展开更多
Global competence refers to individual’s attitudes towards other cultures,basic knowledge level about the world,the competence to survive in a culturalcrossing environment and the role of citizens of the world.It has...Global competence refers to individual’s attitudes towards other cultures,basic knowledge level about the world,the competence to survive in a culturalcrossing environment and the role of citizens of the world.It has been increasingly significant nowadays,especially for children representing the future.Therefore,the global thinking patterns of perspective teachers who will teach future children should be valued.However,the current situation of normal undergraduates’global competence is worrying.Hence,the global competence of prospective teachers should be enhanced without hesitation.Several ways have been put forward while some disadvantages still exist.展开更多
An enrolment projection model based on the Markov Chain is developed for Apostolic Faith Secondary School, Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria. Six years of data (between 2008/2009-2013/2014 academic sessions) of student enrolme...An enrolment projection model based on the Markov Chain is developed for Apostolic Faith Secondary School, Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria. Six years of data (between 2008/2009-2013/2014 academic sessions) of student enrolment at the school were studied. The study reveals that the enrolments through various grades are not stable and orderly. The model is helpful for the school’s future planning in matters regarding secondary students’ enrolment.展开更多
CET 4 is an authoritative examination for English Majors of non English majors. This paper probes into the feasibility and effectiveness of using grade teaching to improve the passing rate of CET 4, which provides som...CET 4 is an authoritative examination for English Majors of non English majors. This paper probes into the feasibility and effectiveness of using grade teaching to improve the passing rate of CET 4, which provides some enlightenment for the reform of College English Teaching in local universities.展开更多
Deepening the integration of industryand educationand school-enterprise cooperation are effective waysto cultivate high-quality applied talents.It has become an essentialdemand for social and economic development and ...Deepening the integration of industryand educationand school-enterprise cooperation are effective waysto cultivate high-quality applied talents.It has become an essentialdemand for social and economic development and an inevitable trend for applied undergraduatescolleges.In view of this,based on the development strategy of national and local integration of industry and education and the demand for talents in the human resources industry,this article takes human resource management as an example,combined with the current situation of industry and education integration of applied undergraduate human resource management,and explores its products from the perspective of one course and two teachers.It also proposes a guarantee mechanism for integratingindustryand education from the aspects of top-level guarantee,multiple evaluations,teaching co-management,and teacher incentives.It is hoped to establishan application-oriented undergraduate human resource management professional industryand education implementation systemand promote the deep integration of applied undergraduate industry and education.展开更多
文摘The most difficult and delicate part of the learning process is assessment.Assessment is difficult because during his/her accomplishment the teacher has to consider not only the acquisition of knowledge from students,but also the overall degree of development of their competencies.It is delicate,because through assessment we can influence the emotional side of students and their“willingness”to learn.Despite these facts,teachers need to evaluate students during the learning process.The purpose of the research is to find out what is the perception of teachers about the level of evaluation of students with final grade.The overall results showed that 89%of teachers agree,9%of them have a neutral attitude,and 2%do not agree that the evaluation of students with a final grade is done taking into account many aspects and using many methods,the overall average of the results,M=4.36.Based on the empirical results,it was found that teachers who have completed assessment training have a more positive approach to student assessment,as the average score is higher than teachers who have not completed assessment training.From the qualitative results it was understood that the Teachers did not encounter any difficulties during the assessment of the students.
文摘The COVID-19 pandemic caused significant disruptions in the field of education worldwide,including in the United Arab Emirates.Teachers and students had to adapt to remote learning and virtual classrooms,leading to various challenges in maintaining educational standards.The sudden transition to remote teaching could have a negative impact on students’reading abilities,especially in the Arabic language.To gain insight into the unique challenges encountered by Arabic language teachers in the UAE,a survey was conducted to explore their assessment of teaching quality,student-teacher interaction,and learning outcomes amidst the COVID-19 pandemic.The results of the survey revealed a significant decline of student reading abilities and identified several major issues in online Arabic language teaching.These issues included limited interaction between students and teachers,challenges in monitoring students’class participation and performance,and challenges in effectively assessing students’reading skills.The results also demonstrated some other challenges faced by Arabic language teachers,including a lack of preparedness,a lack of subscription to relevant platforms,and a lack of resources for online learning.Several solutions to these challenges are proposed,including reevaluating the balance between depth and breadth in the curriculum,integrating language skills into the curriculum more effectively,providing more comprehensive teacher professional development,implementing student grouping strategies,utilizing retired and expert teachers in specific content areas,allocating time for interventions,and improving support from both teachers and parents to ensure the quality of online learning.
基金Key Project of the China Higher Education Society,“Research on the Career Development Paths and Influencing Factors of Teachers in Private Applied Undergraduate Institutions”(23PXZ0203)Shandong Province Undergraduate Teaching Reform Research Project,“Innovative Research and Practice of Diversified Nursing Talent Training System for Specialized Upgrade Based on“Medical-Educational Collaboration and School-Hospital Cooperation”(M2022049)Qingdao Binhai University Key Teaching Reform Research Project,“Innovative Strategies for Applied Nursing Specialty Experimental Teaching Driven by the Concept of“Post-Course-Competition-Certificate”(2024JZ10)”。
文摘Based on the Theory of Reasoned Action,this paper explores the influencing factors and countermeasures of teacher career development in private undergraduate institutions through questionnaire surveys.The study finds that teachers generally experience heavy workloads and time pressures,but most believe that the academic atmosphere and research activities at the school have a positive impact on their career development.The evaluation mechanisms and promotion channels are considered fair and effective,but there is still room for improvement.Teachers hold a positive attitude towards career development opportunities and promotion channels,but they perceive limited development space and promotion opportunities.Teachers’personal comprehensive qualities and abilities,as well as the development opportunities and support provided by the school,are considered key factors for career development.Disciplinary professional background,academic accumulation,research capabilities,and teacher collaboration and exchange have significant impacts on career development.Based on the findings,the following strategies are proposed:1)optimizing the work environment and reducing work pressure;2)fostering a positive academic atmosphere;3)improving evaluation mechanisms and promotion channels;4)providing continuous professional training and development support;and 5)strengthening the construction of disciplinary professional background and research capabilities.
文摘Global competence refers to individual’s attitudes towards other cultures,basic knowledge level about the world,the competence to survive in a culturalcrossing environment and the role of citizens of the world.It has been increasingly significant nowadays,especially for children representing the future.Therefore,the global thinking patterns of perspective teachers who will teach future children should be valued.However,the current situation of normal undergraduates’global competence is worrying.Hence,the global competence of prospective teachers should be enhanced without hesitation.Several ways have been put forward while some disadvantages still exist.
文摘An enrolment projection model based on the Markov Chain is developed for Apostolic Faith Secondary School, Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria. Six years of data (between 2008/2009-2013/2014 academic sessions) of student enrolment at the school were studied. The study reveals that the enrolments through various grades are not stable and orderly. The model is helpful for the school’s future planning in matters regarding secondary students’ enrolment.
文摘CET 4 is an authoritative examination for English Majors of non English majors. This paper probes into the feasibility and effectiveness of using grade teaching to improve the passing rate of CET 4, which provides some enlightenment for the reform of College English Teaching in local universities.
基金This work is supported by the Chongqing Higher Education Teaching Reform Research Key Project(202128)Chongqing Institute of Technology Education and Teaching Reform Research Project(JY2019205).
文摘Deepening the integration of industryand educationand school-enterprise cooperation are effective waysto cultivate high-quality applied talents.It has become an essentialdemand for social and economic development and an inevitable trend for applied undergraduatescolleges.In view of this,based on the development strategy of national and local integration of industry and education and the demand for talents in the human resources industry,this article takes human resource management as an example,combined with the current situation of industry and education integration of applied undergraduate human resource management,and explores its products from the perspective of one course and two teachers.It also proposes a guarantee mechanism for integratingindustryand education from the aspects of top-level guarantee,multiple evaluations,teaching co-management,and teacher incentives.It is hoped to establishan application-oriented undergraduate human resource management professional industryand education implementation systemand promote the deep integration of applied undergraduate industry and education.