Worth reading: Is this the future of assessment? (Christodoulou, D., 2022)

Another interesting «worth to read» piece is found in TES magazine with the title: «Is this the future of assessment?».  The author is Daisy Christodoulou and she introduces the topic as follows: Calls for exams to be scrapped have grown louder in the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic. But rather than getting rid of exams, …

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Worth reading: A Critical Perspective on Effect Sizes (Quentin A., 2022)

Effect sizes (ES) are usually required by journal editors to help readers to better understand research outcomes. However, ES should be understood and, when reported, researcher must provide not only which ES metric is used (Hedge’s g, Cohen’s d, and the Glass Δ,  η2 and ηp2 …) but also additional information such as sample sizes and statistical …

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