R. Killen

Publication List Details

Period

2003 - 2007

Number

7

Co-Authors

Issues in competence and pre-service teacher education. Part 1.Can outcomes-based programmes produce competent teachers? (2007)

Fraser, WJ, Killen, R, Nieman, MM

The Department of Education's Norms and standards for educators (Department of Education 2000) require that higher education institutions design and implement outcomes-based teacher education...

Issues in competence and pre-service teacher education. Part 2.The assessment of teaching practice (2007)

Frraser, WJ, Killen, R, Nieman, MM

One of the challenges facing teacher educators is to develop assessment practices that will minimise the uncertainty and subjectivity associated with assessing teacher competence, and that will allow...

Educators' conceptions and practice of classroom assessments in post-apartheid South Africa (2007)

Vandeyar, S, Killen, R

The changes in post-apartheid South Africa have been accompanied by considerable changes in the education system. The most notable include desegregation of schools, development of a National...

Reciprocity Between Urban Heat Island Effect and Air Pollution (2004)

Huebner, W., Killen, R., Boice, D.

Heat pollution in urban environments accelerates air pollution which in turn can enhance heat pollution.

The variability of Mercury's exosphere by particle and radiation induced surface release processes (2003)

Lammer, H., Wurz, P., Patel, M., Killen, R., Kolb, C., Massetti, S., ...

Mercury's close orbit around the Sun, its weak intrinsic magnetic field and the absence of an atmosphere (Psurface

The promise of problem-based learning for training pre-service technology teachers (1970)

Hattingh, A, Killen, R

This article describes a learner-centred pedagogy for training student teachers. The inquiry was guided by two questions: 1) Is problem-based learning (PBL) an effective strategy when training...