Evaluation of the bridging course offered at a university to foreign students: Batches of 2012 and 2013

This evaluation was a case study of the bridging language program offered at YSU to KNB students, it evaluated the generations 2012/2013. The focus of this evaluation was to evaluate the strengths and weaknesses of the bridging program. This was a summative evaluation used the CIPP method. It was a...

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Main Authors: Beatriz Eugenia Orantes Perez, Djemari Mardapi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universitas Negeri Yogyakarta 2015-12-01
Series:REID (Research and Evaluation in Education)
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Online Access:https://journal.uny.ac.id/index.php/reid/article/view/6667
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description This evaluation was a case study of the bridging language program offered at YSU to KNB students, it evaluated the generations 2012/2013. The focus of this evaluation was to evaluate the strengths and weaknesses of the bridging program. This was a summative evaluation used the CIPP method. It was a pragmatic parallel mix-method design research. The analysis technique was descriptive for the qualitative data; and it was descriptive statistical for the quantitative data; Triangulation was used. 15 students, 6 teachers, 10 tutors, 3 administrators were involved. In each component of the evaluation strengths and weaknesses were found. The main strengths were: Clear cultural objectives, experience teachers, tutorials helped students a lot. The main weaknesses were: There is not clear criteria of the level to be reach, tutors lack training and time to prepare, material and assessment needs to be improve, students don’t reach an upper intermediate level of the language.
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spelling doaj.art-dd163e976f8e45ea9667c188fff8ca4c2024-03-02T10:20:40ZengUniversitas Negeri YogyakartaREID (Research and Evaluation in Education)2460-69952015-12-011214615710.21831/reid.v1i2.66676408Evaluation of the bridging course offered at a university to foreign students: Batches of 2012 and 2013Beatriz Eugenia Orantes Perez0Djemari Mardapi1MexicoYogyakarta State UniversityThis evaluation was a case study of the bridging language program offered at YSU to KNB students, it evaluated the generations 2012/2013. The focus of this evaluation was to evaluate the strengths and weaknesses of the bridging program. This was a summative evaluation used the CIPP method. It was a pragmatic parallel mix-method design research. The analysis technique was descriptive for the qualitative data; and it was descriptive statistical for the quantitative data; Triangulation was used. 15 students, 6 teachers, 10 tutors, 3 administrators were involved. In each component of the evaluation strengths and weaknesses were found. The main strengths were: Clear cultural objectives, experience teachers, tutorials helped students a lot. The main weaknesses were: There is not clear criteria of the level to be reach, tutors lack training and time to prepare, material and assessment needs to be improve, students don’t reach an upper intermediate level of the language.https://journal.uny.ac.id/index.php/reid/article/view/6667evaluationbridging coursecippbipaknb students
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title Evaluation of the bridging course offered at a university to foreign students: Batches of 2012 and 2013
title_full Evaluation of the bridging course offered at a university to foreign students: Batches of 2012 and 2013
title_fullStr Evaluation of the bridging course offered at a university to foreign students: Batches of 2012 and 2013
title_full_unstemmed Evaluation of the bridging course offered at a university to foreign students: Batches of 2012 and 2013
title_short Evaluation of the bridging course offered at a university to foreign students: Batches of 2012 and 2013
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