The 19th Annual

Edward F. Kelly Conference

Friday, April 1, 2005

University at Albany, SUNY

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Conference proceedings are available through Evaluation Consortium at the University at Albany. The introduction section is available for download as PDF (350 KB).

 

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Table of Contents

Introduction

iii

Keynote Address: Are your state’s NCLB tests instructionally insensitive? Here’s how to tell! Dr. W. James Popham, UCLA

vii

Evaluation Theory and Process

 

The Canadian Journal of Program Evaluation: Two decades of content Emily Addison, & Courtney Amo, University at Ottawa

1

Two approaches for the evaluation of a Chinese consultative management training program Bailin Fang, Syracuse University

13

Program evaluation as a means to identify professional learning requirements Cheryl-Anne Poth, Queen’s University

20

Justice, citizenship, and compulsory education in Canadian federal prisons… oil and water or milk and honey… Robin Quantick, Queen’s University

28

Methods to evaluate the teaching internship program in Taiwan: comparison of Stake’s and Rossi’s evaluation theories Chun-ping Wu, Syracuse University

40

Evaluation in the Educational Context

 

Motivation in female teachers: A collective case study Manon M. Gauthier, University at Ottawa

49

Armenian ELT baseline study 2001-2003 Rousan Topchyan, Syracuse University

59

Effect of self-regulated reading instruction on reading comprehension in college Xiaolei Wang, University at Albany

67

Educators’ perceptions of the impact of the No Child Left Behind act: Phase II. The good, the bad, & the left behind Xiaolei Wang, Deborah A. Chapin, & Bita Behforooz, University at Albany

77

Evaluation of Educational Technology

 

Assessing adult students’ learning in online courses Omur Akdemir, Syracuse University

86

Challenge in the evaluation and assessment of online distance education programs J. Jose Cortez, & Liangyue Lu, Syracuse University

90

A case study of the webbed model of educational videoconferencing curriculum design Stephen Guckemus, Claire Casey, Andrea Gamello, & Joseph King, University at Albany

99

Computer skills and student attitudes toward online courses: A narrative review of the literature Asil Ali Ozdogru, University at Albany

105

Evaluation of Professional Development

 

A study of proficiency and training need among professionals in the field of substance abuse Mohua Bose, Felix Fernandez, & Ryan Nadherny, University at Albany

122