Assessment and Teaching of 21st Century Skills - Methods and Approach

Assessment and Teaching of 21st Century Skills - Methods and Approach

 

 

 

von: Patrick Griffin, Esther Care

Springer-Verlag, 2014

ISBN: 9789401793957

Sprache: Englisch

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Assessment and Teaching of 21st Century Skills - Methods and Approach



  Preface 6  
     References 11  
  Contents 12  
  Part I: Project Method and Overview 14  
     Chapter 1: The ATC21S Method 16  
        Background 16  
         The Framework 20  
         Selecting the Skills 20  
           Expert Panels 20  
              Substantive Expert Panels 21  
               Learning Through Digital Networks 21  
               Collaborative Problem Solving 22  
               Problem Solving 22  
               Psychometric Panel 24  
               Teacher Panels 25  
         Education Context 25  
         Policy and Expectation 27  
         Research and Development 28  
           Formulating Hypotheses About Progressions 28  
            The Commissioned Task Developers 29  
              National Project Manager (NPM) Role 30  
               The Development Process 31  
              Drafting 33  
              Panelling 33  
              Cognitive Laboratories 34  
              Piloting 34  
              Trial 35  
              The Data Capture System 35  
            Mapping to the Blueprint 36  
            Coding 36  
            Conversion and Scoring 37  
            Calibrating 38  
            Estimating Student Ability Parameters and Determining the Levels 41  
         Reports 44  
         Teaching Twenty-First Century Skills 44  
         Conclusion 45  
        References 45  
  Part II: Conceptual Framework for Internet Based Collaborative Assessment Tasks 47  
     Chapter 2: A Framework for Teachable Collaborative Problem Solving Skills 48  
        Collaborative Problem Solving 49  
           Collaborative Problem Solving Processes 50  
         Collaborative Problem Solving Skills 52  
           Social Process Skills 53  
              Participation Skills 53  
               Perspective Taking Skills 55  
               Social Regulation Skills 56  
            Cognitive Process Skills 57  
              Task Regulation Skills 59  
              Learning and Knowledge Building Skills 61  
         Assessment of Collaborative Problem Solving Skills 63  
         Summary 64  
        References 65  
     Chapter 3: Assessment of Learning in Digital Networks 68  
        How to Assess Digital Learning 68  
         Learning in Networks: The Construct Map 69  
           The Four Strands 70  
         Learning in Networks: Three Scenarios 73  
           Arctic Trek 73  
            Webspiration 75  
            Second Language Chat 75  
            Sample Tasks from Arctic Trek 76  
            The Outcome Space for the Three Scenarios 80  
         Results from the Pilot Study 86  
         Conclusion and Next Steps 89  
        References 92  
  Part III: Delivery of Collaborative Tasks, Their Scoring, Calibration and Interpretation 93  
     Chapter 4: Collaborative Problem Solving Tasks 95  
        Introduction 95  
         Problem and Task Characteristics 96  
         Content-Free Collaborative Problem Solving Tasks 99  
           Laughing Clowns Task 100  
              Social Skill: Interaction 100  
               Social Skill: Audience Awareness 101  
               Cognitive Skill: Resource Management 101  
               Cognitive Skill: Relationships (Representing and Formulating) 101  
            Olive Oil Task 101  
              Social Skill: Interaction 102  
              Cognitive Skill: Cause and Effect 103  
              Cognitive Skill: Problem Analysis 103  
              Cognitive Skill: Solution 104  
         Content-Dependent Collaborative Problem Solving Tasks 104  
           Balance Beam Task 105  
              Social Skill: Responsiveness 106  
              Cognitive Skill: Systematicity 107  
              Cognitive Skill: Sets Goals 107  
            Game of 20 Task 107  
              Social Skill: Responsiveness 109  
              Social Skill: Responsibility Initiative 109  
              Cognitive Skill: Cause and Effect 109  
              Cognitive Skill: Reflects and Monitors (Testing Hypothesis) 110  
         Conclusion 111  
         Appendix: Collaborative Problem Solving Tasks 111  
        References 114  
     Chapter 5: Platforms for Delivery of Collaborative Tasks 115  
        Overview and Design Rationale 115  
         Delivery of CPS Tasks 116  
         Delivery of LDN-ICT Tasks 119  
         Lessons for an Integrated Collaborative Assessment Platform 121  
         Implications and Future 122  
        References 123  
     Chapter 6: Automatic Coding Procedures for Collaborative Problem Solving 124  
        Existing Approaches to Autoscoring 125  
         Design of Process Data Stream – Capturing and Identifying the Data 126  
         Defining the Indicators 128  
         Coding 129  
         Mapping 130  
         Scoring 133  
           Dichotomously Scored Indicators 133  
            Frequency-Based Indicators – Partial Credit Scoring 133  
         Evidence of Collaboration Within Indicators 135  
         Defining the Skills Progression 137  
         Challenges and Future Directions 138  
        References 140  
     Chapter 7: Task Characteristics and Calibration 142  
        Introduction 142  
        Concept and Construct Mapping 143  
           Specification and Blueprints 144  
        The Trial Samples 145  
        Task Calibration 145  
           Fit to the Model 148  
           Reliability Estimates 149  
           Establishing Validity Using Rasch Modelling 149  
           Calibration of the Tasks and Interpretation of the Data 150  
              Olive Oil 150  
              Laughing Clowns 151  
              Balance 153  
              Game of 20 155  
        Joint Calibration 157  
           Ability and Difficulty Estimates 157  
           One Dimension – One Parameter 159  
           Two Dimensions – One Parameter 161  
           Five Dimensions – One Parameter 161  
        Sets Analysis 164  
        Checking for Assessment Bias 165  
           Independence of Dyad Partners 165  
           Differential Item Functioning 167  
        Task Sets by Country 169  
           All Task Indicator Difficulties Compared with Australian Estimates 170  
        Interpreting and Reporting for Student Outcomes 173  
           Developing a Skills Progression 173  
           Assumptions 174  
           Standards and Benchmarks 175  
           Cognitive and Social Competence Levels 176  
        References 186  
  Part IV: Participating Countries in the Field Work 188  
     Chapter 8: Australia in the Context of the ATC21S Project 191  
        Context 192  
         ATC21S Development in Australia 193  
         Method 194  
           Task Concept Check 194  
            Cognitive Laboratory 196  
            Responses from the Task Concept Checks and Cognitive Laboratories 198  
            Pilot 200  
            Trials 200  
            Responses from the Pilot and Trials 202  
         Challenges 203  
         Conclusion 204  
        References 205  
     Chapter 9: Student and Teacher Responses to Collaborative Problem Solving and Learning Through Digital Networks in Singapore 206  
        Context 207  
         ATC21S Development in Singapore 208  
         Method 209  
         Responses to the ATC21S Tasks 210  
           Relevance to the Teaching, Learning and Assessment of 21st Century Competencies 210  
            Engagement with Tasks 211  
            Seeking Meaning in Content-Rich and Content-Free Tasks 212  
            Collaboration 213  
            Introducing Ambiguity in Tasks 215  
            Tools and Technical Issues 216  
         Challenges 217  
         Conclusion 217  
        References 218  
     Chapter 10: Introducing Assessment Tools for 21st Century Skills in Finland 220  
        Context 220  
         ATC21S Development in Finland 221  
         Method 222  
           Localization and Translation 222  
            Teacher and Student Responses to the ATC21S Tasks 224  
              Concept Checking 224  
               Cognitive Laboratory 226  
              Pilot and Trial Study 227  
         Challenges 228  
         Conclusions 231  
        References 231  
     Chapter 11: Case Study on the Implementation of ATC21S in the United States 233  
        Context 233  
         ATC21S Development in the U.S. 234  
         Method 236  
           Task Concept Review 236  
            Cognitive Laboratory 240  
            Pilot 242  
            Trials 243  
         Challenges 246  
         Conclusion 247  
        References 248  
     Chapter 12: The Adaptation and Contextualization of ATC21STM by Costa Rica 251  
        Context 251  
         ATC21S Development in Costa Rica 253  
           Localisation 254  
              The Arctic Trek 254  
               Webspiration (Poetry) 255  
         Method 257  
           Task Concept Checks, Cognitive Laboratories, Pilot Programs and Trials 257  
            Responses to ATC21S Tasks 258  
         Challenges 260  
         Conclusion 262  
     Chapter 13: ATC21S Trials of Collaborative Problem Solving Tasks in the Netherlands 263  
        Context 263  
         ATC21S Development in the Netherlands 264  
           Localisation 264  
         Method 266  
           Trials 266  
            Responses to the Trials 267  
         Challenges 268  
         Conclusion 269  
  Part V: Implementation at Classroom and System Levels 270  
     Chapter 14: Linking Developmental Progressions to Teaching 271  
        A Developmental Approach to Assessment and Learning 271  
         Using Developmental Frameworks to Describe and Understand Learning 274  
         Using a Developmental Model to Plan Teaching 275  
           Report Formats 276  
            Reviewing Student Progress 281  
            Generalising Intervention and Differentiating Instruction: Class Reports 283  
         Teaching 21st Century Skills 284  
           Teaching and Learning in Mixed Ability Classrooms 284  
         Application to Teaching and Learning Practice 285  
           Example: Collaborative Problem Solving – Cognitive Skills 285  
              Teaching and Learning Intention 285  
               Differentiation for Each Stage on the Cognitive Skill Progression 286  
               Variations for Students at Different Stages on the Social Skills Progression 289  
            Example: Learning in Networks – Building Intellectual Capital 291  
              Teaching and Learning Intention 291  
               Differentiation for Stages on the Skill Progression 292  
               Variations for Students at Different Stages on Other Skills Progressions 293  
         Summary 294  
         Definition of Terms 294  
           Freeze-Frame 294  
            Y Chart 294  
            Clock Buddies Strategy 295  
        References 296  
     Chapter 15: Policy Pathways for Twenty-First Century Skills 297  
        Organization of the Analysis 297  
         Curriculum in National Contexts 299  
         Incorporating 21st Century Skills into Curriculum 299  
         Curriculum Challenges 303  
         Teaching in National Contexts 303  
           Helping Teachers Enact 21st Century Skills 303  
            Challenges for Teaching 305  
         Assessing 21st Century Skills 305  
           Influences of International Assessment 305  
            National and State Assessment Programs 306  
            Local Assessments 307  
         Pathways for Adopting ATC21S 308  
         Adoption Challenges 309  
           ICT Access 309  
            Task Development 310  
            Level of Centralization 310  
         Conclusions 312  
        References 313  

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