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Educational Methods

Business education

2010

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Learning Spaces In A Second Life, Eric Kisling, Elizabeth Hodge, Sharon Kibbe Apr 2010

Learning Spaces In A Second Life, Eric Kisling, Elizabeth Hodge, Sharon Kibbe

International Journal for Business Education

Pedagogy in virtual worlds is a new phenomenon that is evolving into something very different from the traditional classroom. Learning spaces are currently considered physical spaces, but with virtual worlds, learning spaces can now be designed in multiple ways for any given course. No longer is one constrained to location. A teacher can take their class to see international sites without the costs associated with a physical visit to the same location. As teachers begin to think about their methods of instruction and how best to enable their students to learn fully and completely, the pedagogy that is employed in …


Orientation On Learning Outcomes With Multidimensional Student Assessment, Michaela Stock, Elisabeth Riebenbauer, Anna Winkelbauer Apr 2010

Orientation On Learning Outcomes With Multidimensional Student Assessment, Michaela Stock, Elisabeth Riebenbauer, Anna Winkelbauer

International Journal for Business Education

The orientation towards learning outcomes implies the need for competence-based learning as well as a competence-based student assessment. The ideas for innovative self and peer assessment presented in this paper enable individualized business education. Furthermore, various methods and instruments for a multidimensional design of students assessment are introduced, such as assessment circle (360°feedback), portfolio, learning diary, skills demonstration, and appraisal interview.