37th annual conference (2011)
37th annual conference (2011)
Assessment and the Challenge of Globalization
A Look at Indigenizing Assessment 0.90 KB 13 downloads
,This paper follows the evolution of the Diversity Assessment Rubric at the...
AN APPRAISAL OF CANDIDATES’ ACHIEVEMENT IN THE WEST AFRICAN SENIOR SCHOOLCERTIFICATE EXAMINATION (WASSCE) AMONG WAEC MEMBER COUNTRIES 577.12 KB 6 downloads
The West African Senior School Certificate Examination(WASSCE) is the international...
An Investigation of International Science Achievement Using the OECD’s PISA 1 2006 Data Set 137.84 KB 11 downloads
This study uses hierarchical linear modeling (HLM) to analyze data from PISA 2006...
Assessing literacy on a global scale: Assessment challenges from the Literacy Assessment and Monitoring Programme. 162.64 KB 9 downloads
Based on the main survey field observations in Mongolia, it was suspected that some...
Assessment on the basis of essay writing in the admission to the master’s degree in the Republic of Azerbaijan 152.91 KB 8 downloads
The admission examination to the master’,s degree in the Republic of Azerbaijan...
Between policy ideal and success falls the shadow: the challenge of building a literate culture in African home languages and providing access to English 174.29 KB 11 downloads
The South African Constitutions enshrines the right to basic education for all, mentioning...
Beyond comparisons: is there more to international benchmarking tests than comparisons between countries? 439.32 KB 10 downloads
The IEB provides the key school-leaving examination for independent schools that...
CBAL: Cognitively Based Assessment of, for, and as Learning 799.29 KB 14 downloads
CBAL, an acronym for Cognitively Based Assessment of, for, and as Learning, is a...
Challenges in Using Audio Recordings for Large-scale Listening Comprehension Examinations 242.09 KB 8 downloads
Being a multi-cultural society, Singapore has a bilingual policy where students are...
Characteristics of Raters: Reliable and Valid Versus Unreliable and Invalid 171.56 KB 11 downloads
,This study used the multi-faceted Rasch model, classical statistics and verbal...
Coherence in the Argumentative Essays of ADZU College Freshmen: Assessment of Writing Quality 159.46 KB 16 downloads
The study investigated coherence features in students’, argumentative essays...
CONTROLLING YOUR SELF-CONTROL - MYTHS AND REALITIES OF TRUE ASSESSMENT IN THE GLOBAL CONTEXT 276.79 KB 13 downloads
The aim of this paper is to highlight the challenges of assessment systems in the...
Development of Mathematics Test Items 171.55 KB 58 downloads
IPST has responsible for improving quality of teaching and learning in Science, Mathematics...
Development of Science Test Items 178.23 KB 27 downloads
IPST has responsible for improving quality of teaching and learning in Science, Mathematics...
Ensuring comparability of instruments in international assessments Miss Bethan Burge 199.52 KB 8 downloads
The success of large scale international surveys is dependent on gathering robust...
Estimating Examinee Intrinsic Difficulty for Providing Greater Specificity of Feedback for Instruction 1.08 MB 11 downloads
Intrinsic difficulties as opposed to proportion correct scores reflect judgments...
Indigenised and Indigenous assessments in Nigeria: Opinion of teachers and students 140.12 KB 23 downloads
Assessments involve collection of information for decision making within any context...
Instruction and assessment in multicultural contexts – A Case Study of 14 years as a Teacher and Examiner in a multicultural International School. 95.80 KB 10 downloads
Instructing students and assessing their work involves teacher assessment, in so...
International Comparison of Information Literacy in Digital Environments 480.18 KB 17 downloads
Despite coming of digital technology age, many have struggled over the concept of...