Examination standards : how measures and meanings differ around the world /: how measures and meanings differ around the world. ([2018])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Jo-Anne Baird [and three others].
• Editors: Baird, Jo-Anne
• Contents: PART ONE: Researching National Examination Standards 1 The Standard Setting Project: Assessment paradigms – Jo-Anne Baird and Dennis Opposs 2 Researching national examination standards: Our methods – Lena Gray 3 Researching national examination standards as an insider – Lena Gray 4 What is standard setting? – Dennis Opposs and Kristine Gorgen PART TWO: Case Studies CHILE Alejandra Osses and María Leonor Varas, with María Teresa Flórez Petour and Francisco Javier Gil Llambías ENGLAND Rachel Taylor and Dennis Opposs, with Mary Richardson and Peter Tymms FRANCE Roger-François Gauthier, with Jean-Pierre Jeantheau and Sandra Johnson GEORGIA Natia Andguladze and Iwa Mindadze, with Steven Bakker and Gordon Stobart IRELAND Hugh McManus, with Áine Hyland and Michael O'Leary QUEENSLAND Matthew Campbell, with Graham S. Maxwell and Joshua McGrane SOUTH AFRICA Emmanuel Sibanda, with Sarah Howie and Anil Kanjee SWEDEN Christina Wikström and A. Lind Pantzare, with Gudrun Erickson and Jan-Eric Gustafsson UNITED STATES Deanna L. Morgan, with Eva L. Baker and Betsy Brown Ruzzi PART THREE: Differing Measures and Meanings 1 The meaning of national examination standards – Jo-Anne Baird 2 Culture, context and controversy in setting national examination standards – Tina Isaacs and Kristine Gorgen 3 Setting standards in national examinations: what we have learnt – Tina Isaacs.
• Publisher Details: London : UCL, IOE Press
• Publication Date: 2018
• Copyright Date: 2018
• Extent: 1 online resource (xxix, 359 pages), illustrations, portraits
• Subjects: 371.26013; Examinations -- Scoring -- Standards; Educational tests and measurements -- Standards; Educational tests and measurements -- Standards; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 1782772618; 9781782772613
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Description based on print version record.
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