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| types_and_methods_list | |
|---|---|
| classification | assessment method |
| name of type or methode | Case study |
| short description | - Solving a described problematic situation ("the case") - Grading of the students� results of the teaching and learning method �case study� |
| is applicaple or could be used for | Well-specified competitive projects with a clear and realistic grading scheme |
| be aware of (challenges) | - It requires knowledge of the issue, use of relevant methodology and processing of the results of the solved problem - the check for 100% feasibility of 20+ shifts per team could become very time consuming |
| to be complemented by | - Written report and presentation in a seminar - Previous teaching of the theoretical background |
| short description of examples | TH Wildau (60): case study as assessment method |
| best practice examples | bp_60_assessment_method_case_study.pdf |
ASTONRail Methods Catalogue
This is a catalogue of teaching and learning types, teaching and learning methods and assessment methods applicable in railway teaching and learning, developed within the ASTONRail project, to modernize rail teaching and learning. Each type or method is equipped with at least one best practice example provided by the project partner universities.
WORK IN PROGRESS
Are you interested in types and methods for new teaching and learning? Great! Have a look on the following pages and find your type/method for teaching, learning and assessment in the railway sector.
We have collected useful information in a database and sorted it into various compilations.
- You can search on a page, where the types and methods are sorted by classification.
- You can search on a page, where the types and methods are sorted by xxx
- or even you can individually search in the full types and methods database
In case you are with teaching background and you want to update or add a type or method, please, do this with the following steps:
- Check whether the type or method already exists in the database –> check database
- if so, edit the course on the course site shown in the database
- if not, use this site for new entries.
- Please, update the enties/best practice number and update date below manually (als long as we havn't automated this step).
At the moment the database has 41 entries and provides 65 best practice examples. Last update was on 28 May 2023.