THE ONLINE ASSESSMENT SYSTEM FOR PERMATAPINTAR SCHOOL HOLIDAY PROGRAM
Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (MALAYSIA)
About this paper:
Appears in:
INTED2015 Proceedings
Publication year: 2015
Pages: 155-163
ISBN: 978-84-606-5763-7
ISSN: 2340-1079
Conference name: 9th International Technology, Education and Development Conference
Dates: 2-4 March, 2015
Location: Madrid, Spain
Abstract:
The PERMATApintar School Holiday Program is an enrichment program for Malaysian gifted and talented students. They learn challenging course that are not taught in schools. This program embeds the National Educational Philosophy (NEP) which included the development of physical, emotional, spiritual, intellect, and social potentials of each student are developed. For the purpose of student's evaluation, the online assessment system is being developed using Rapid Application Development methodology. For each classroom, the students are assessed based on NEP elements. The teaching and residential assistants have to assess the students daily activities while the instructor concludes the weekly and final evaluation report for each student. The final report will be given to the students and parents toward the end of the program. This system is beneficial for the management team to monitor the student's performance during the program. All data and information are recorded for the decision- making process during program and later used.Keywords:
Online assessment, gifted and talented education, enrichment program.