Students’ views on assessment: Preliminary Results of Survey with 1st Year Students in Department of Social Sciences

Authors

Fiona McSweeney, Technological University DublinFollow

Document Type

Presentation

Rights

Available under a Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial Share Alike 4.0 International Licence

Publication Details

Presented at DIT Assessment Research Series 2005

Students’ views on assessment: Preliminary Results of Survey with 1^st Year Students in Department of Social Sciences

Abstract

This presentation reports on the views of assessment of first year students in a social sciences department. Data was collected using a structued questionnaire from 104 students studying social care and early childhood education. While many positive findings are evident with regard to preparation, feedback and the approachability of lecturers there are lessons to be learned for educators.

DOI

10.21427/D71F5W

Recommended Citation

McSweeney, F. : Students’ views on assessment: Preliminary Results of Survey with 1st Year Students in Department of Social Sciences, Presented at DIT Assessment Research Series 2005.