WISE: a computer system performance index scoring framework

A Student Assessment System Framework

Background & Objective: One of the factors for achieving quality improvement of educational programs defined establishing student assessment system at universities. The aim of the study was to develop a framework for a student assessment system. Materials and Methods: The present study is an educational scholarship study that conducted in three phases. In the first phase, the reviewing the lit...

A New Clinical Scoring System for Adenoid Hypertrophy in Children

Introduction: Chronic nasal obstruction due to adenoid hypertrophy is a very common disorder. Although the clinical assessment of adenoid hypertrophy is essential, its real value in young children is difficult to evaluate. The purpose of this prospective study was to validate a simple clinical score to predict the severity of adenoid obstruction and to evaluate the relationship between this met...

WISE Technology Lessons: to a global open source framework WISE TECHNOLOGY LESSONS: MOVING FROM A LOCAL PROPRIETARY SYSTEM TO A GLOBAL OPEN SOURCE FRAMEWORK

WISE is a software platform that enables easy authoring and exchange of educational materials amongst learning science researchers. This paper charts the recent evolution of the WISE technology, sharing lessons learned and describing a new open source framework called SAIL. We identify key challenges and design principles for technology-enhanced learning environments, and describe how we applie...

Assessing Performance of Botswana’s Public Hospital System: The Use of the World Health Organization Health System Performance Assessment Framework

Background Very few studies have assessed performance of Botswana public hospitals. We draw from a large research study assessing performance of the Botswana Ministry of Health (MoH) to evaluate the performance of public hospital system using the World Health Organization Health Systems Performance Assessment Framework (WHO HSPAF). We aimed to evaluate performance of Botswana public hospital sy...

The Effects of Routing and Scoring within a Computer Adaptive Multi - Stage Framework