Frans Kleintjes
Ethics of Education: Fair Selection An Example from Kazakhstan
Nowadays, teaching and learning in many countries are oriented in acquiring competences by students to enable them to function as citizens in modern society. This orientation is often reflected in…
Subject Knowledge assessment in the selection of students to grade 7 of Nazarbayev intellectual schools
A new curriculum and assessment aimed to foster 21st century skills are being developed and implemented at Nazarbayev Intellectual schools (NIS). The major of the curriculum is Mathematics and Sciences.…
Monitoring of students’ educational achievements: Experience of Nazarbayev Intellectual Schools in Kazakhstan
One of the key strategic tasks of the “,Autonomous Educational Organisation Nazarbayev Intellectual Schools”, (hereinafter referred to as NIS) states “,Developing a transparent system for quality assurance”,. Along with internal…
Standards, Standard setting and Accountability in the Netherlands.
Declining PISA results and disappointing results on Computer Adaptive entrance tests for teacher training result in a national initiative in the Netherlands to raise the level of student’,s performance on…