http://teechr.com/2008/10/ehhhh-it-was-aight/ Education, Remixed. Sat, 04 Sep 2010 21:01:40 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.3 http://teechr.com/2008/10/ehhhh-it-was-aight/#comment-10 Heather Fri, 31 Oct 2008 00:56:06 +0000 http://teechr.com/?p=31#comment-10 I wasn't there, so I can't say for sure but that sounds like a good starting rule of thumb for assessment/evaluation. However, we do course "evaluations" which might ostensibly be about the course effectiveness, but are really about instructor "assessment" by that definition. I wouldn't call it that because it is really a performance appraisal of sorts and thus an evaluation. You know I love an endless philosophical discussion around definitions. :) I wasn’t there, so I can’t say for sure but that sounds like a good starting rule of thumb for assessment/evaluation. However, we do course “evaluations” which might ostensibly be about the course effectiveness, but are really about instructor “assessment” by that definition. I wouldn’t call it that because it is really a performance appraisal of sorts and thus an evaluation.
You know I love an endless philosophical discussion around definitions.

]]>