Measures of success : assessment and accountability in adult basic education
Record details
- ISBN: 9781894593557
- Physical Description: 373 p. cm.
- Publisher: Edmonton : Grass Roots Press, 2007.
Content descriptions
General Note: | This series includes book plus 2 DVDs: Diagnostic assessment and Performance assessment. |
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Preface -- Introduction -- Part 1: Types of assessment tools: 1.1 Developing practice-based performance assessments -- 1.2 What does competence mean? Who decides? Competency-based assessment in adult education -- 1.3 Diagnostic assessment -- 1.4 Standardized referenced tests -- Part 2: International perspectives: 2.1 Assessment for whom and for what? -- 2.2 The challenges of consistency: National systems for assessment and accountability in adult literacy education -- 2.3 Student assessment in Canada's adult basic education programs -- 2.4 Assessment in Australia: a balancing act -- 2.5 A balancing act? The English and Welsh model of assessment in adult basic education -- Part 3: A conversation among the international authors: 3.1 Key principles for accountability systems -- About the authors -- Glossary of abbreviations and acronyms -- Index. |
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Subject: | Adult education -- Evaluation -- Textbooks Educational tests and measurements -- Textbooks Elementary education of adults Assessment tools Adult basic education |
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Decoda Literacy Library | 374.1264 A87 2007 (Text) | 35410000024075 | General Collection | Volume hold | Available | - |
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