NZDE national exams : a nightmare and a limiting barrier
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Bahadornejad, Momen
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2021-02-04
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New Zealand
New Zealand Diploma in Engineering (NZDE)
engineering students
electrical engineering students
engineering education
student success
student retention
New Zealand Diploma in Engineering (NZDE)
engineering students
electrical engineering students
engineering education
student success
student retention
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Bahadornejad, M. (2021, February). NZDE National Exams: A Nightmare and a Limiting Barrier. Paper presented at the 2021 Joint NZDE/ BEngTech Forum, Manukau Institute of Technology, Auckland, New Zealand.
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The pass rate in NZDE first-year modules with national exams is lower than the other courses in the programme
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The reasons why students struggle in the national exams are briefly discussed
The issues arising for the providers and the programme are highlighted
A new model for the national assessment is introduced to overcome the issues while the quality of the programme is assured and all parties are also satisfied
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