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Nancy Aguinaga on The Assessment Aspect of Universal Design for Learning in Higher Education

1 Comment / Assessment in Higher Education, Disabilities and Underrepresented Populations, Prek-12 Educational Evaluation / April 1, 2011 February 14, 2011

Hello! My name is Nancy Aguinaga. I am an assistant professor in the College of Education at Southeast Missouri State University. For the last five years, I have worked with pre-service and in-service teachers on the importance of moving away from the traditional “one size fits all” approach to teaching and assessment and moving towards …

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Oscar Chavez on Lessons Learned in Evaluating High School Mathematics Curriculums

Leave a Comment / Prek-12 Educational Evaluation / February 3, 2011 January 12, 2011

I am Oscar Chavez, assistant professor at the University of Missouri, co-PI of the COSMIC project. We are examining secondary students’ mathematics learning from textbooks embodying two distinct approaches to content organization: an integrated approach (e.g., Core-Plus Mathematics) and a subject-specific course approach (students follow an Algebra I, Geometry, Algebra II sequence). The study was …

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