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Research On The Progressive Achievement Tests And Academic Achievement In Schools, Gerard Fogarty Jan 2007

Research On The Progressive Achievement Tests And Academic Achievement In Schools, Gerard Fogarty

Assessment and Reporting

This report presents three studies examining research conducted in Queensland on Progressive Achievement Tests (PAT) published by Australian Council for Educational Research (ACER). In study 1 ‘Predictive Validity of the Progressive Achievement Tests for Boys’, a battery of tests was used to assess vocabulary, comprehension, and numeracy skill levels of students commencing study at a regional high school. The tests were used as a screening tool to identify students who might benefit from additional instruction and also to select high achieving students for participation in extension work, maths competitions, and the like. Test results were later correlated with performance in …


Comprehension And Interpretation (Humanities) 1973, Acer Jul 1973

Comprehension And Interpretation (Humanities) 1973, Acer

Commonwealth Senior Scholarship Examination

This is the Comprehension and interpretation (humanities) paper that Year 10 students sat in 1973 as part of the Commonwealth Senior Scholarship Examinations.


Quantitative Thinking 1973, Acer Jul 1973

Quantitative Thinking 1973, Acer

Commonwealth Senior Scholarship Examination

This is the Quantitative thinking paper that Year 10 students sat in 1973 as part of the Commonwealth Senior Scholarship Examinations.


Comprehension And Interpretation (Sciences) 1973, Acer Jul 1973

Comprehension And Interpretation (Sciences) 1973, Acer

Commonwealth Senior Scholarship Examination

This is the Comprehension and interpretation (sciences) paper that Year 10 students sat in 1973 as part of the Commonwealth Senior Scholarship Examinations.


Comprehension And Interpretation (Humanities) 1972, Acer Jul 1972

Comprehension And Interpretation (Humanities) 1972, Acer

Commonwealth Senior Scholarship Examination

This is the Comprehension and interpretation (humanities) paper that Year 10 students sat in 1972 as part of the Commonwealth Senior Scholarship Examinations.


Comprehension And Interpretation (Sciences) 1972, Acer Jul 1972

Comprehension And Interpretation (Sciences) 1972, Acer

Commonwealth Senior Scholarship Examination

This is the Comprehension and interpretation (sciences) paper that Year 10 students sat in 1972 as part of the Commonwealth Senior Scholarship Examinations.


Comprehension And Interpretation (Humanities) 1971, Acer Jul 1971

Comprehension And Interpretation (Humanities) 1971, Acer

Commonwealth Senior Scholarship Examination

This is the Comprehension and interpretation (humanities) paper Year 10 students sat in 1971 as part of the Australian Commonwealth Senior Scholarship Examination.


Quantitative Thinking 1971, Acer Jul 1971

Quantitative Thinking 1971, Acer

Commonwealth Senior Scholarship Examination

This is the Quantitative thinking paper that Year 10 students sat in 1971 as part of the Australian Commonwealth Senior Scholarship Examination.


Comprehension And Interpretation (Science) 1971, Acer Jul 1971

Comprehension And Interpretation (Science) 1971, Acer

Commonwealth Senior Scholarship Examination

This is the Comprehension and interpretation (Science) paper Year 10 students sat in 1971 as part of the Australian Commonwealth Senior Scholarship Examination.


Quantitative Thinking 1970, Acer Jul 1970

Quantitative Thinking 1970, Acer

Commonwealth Senior Scholarship Examination

This is the Quantitative thinking paper that Year 10 students sat in 1970 as part of the Commonwealth Senior Scholarship Examinations.


Comprehension And Interpretation (Humanities) 1970, Acer Jul 1970

Comprehension And Interpretation (Humanities) 1970, Acer

Commonwealth Senior Scholarship Examination

This is the Comprehension and interpretation (humanities) paper that Year 10 students sat in 1970 as part of the Commonwealth Senior Scholarship Examinations.


Comprehension And Interpretation (Sciences) 1970, Acer Jul 1970

Comprehension And Interpretation (Sciences) 1970, Acer

Commonwealth Senior Scholarship Examination

This is the Comprehension and interpretation (sciences) paper that Year 10 students sat in 1970 as part of the Commonwealth Senior Scholarship Examinations.


Comprehension And Interpretation (Humanities) 1969, Acer Jul 1969

Comprehension And Interpretation (Humanities) 1969, Acer

Commonwealth Senior Scholarship Examination

This is the Comprehension and interpretation (humanities) paper that Year 10 students sat in 1969 as part of the Commonwealth Senior Scholarship Examinations.


Quantitative Thinking 1969, Acer Jul 1969

Quantitative Thinking 1969, Acer

Commonwealth Senior Scholarship Examination

This is the Quantitative thinking paper that Year 10 students sat in 1969 as part of the Commonwealth Senior Scholarship Examinations.


Comprehension And Interpretation (Sciences) 1969, Acer Jul 1969

Comprehension And Interpretation (Sciences) 1969, Acer

Commonwealth Senior Scholarship Examination

This is the Comprehension and interpretation (sciences) paper that Year 10 students sat in 1969 as part of the Commonwealth Senior Scholarship Examinations.


Comprehension And Interpretation (Humanities) 1968, Acer Jul 1968

Comprehension And Interpretation (Humanities) 1968, Acer

Commonwealth Senior Scholarship Examination

This is the Comprehension and interpretation (humanities) paper that Year 10 students sat in 1968 as part of the Commonwealth Senior Scholarship Examinations.


Comprehension And Interpretation (Sciences) 1968, Acer Jul 1968

Comprehension And Interpretation (Sciences) 1968, Acer

Commonwealth Senior Scholarship Examination

This is the Comprehension and interpretation (sciences) paper that Year 10 students sat in 1968 as part of the Commonwealth Senior Scholarship Examinations.


Comprehension And Interpretation (Humanities) 1967, Acer Jul 1967

Comprehension And Interpretation (Humanities) 1967, Acer

Commonwealth Senior Scholarship Examination

This is the Comprehension and interpretation (humanities) paper that Year 10 students sat in 1967 as part of the Commonwealth Senior Scholarship Examinations.


Quantitative Thinking 1967, Acer Jul 1967

Quantitative Thinking 1967, Acer

Commonwealth Senior Scholarship Examination

This is the Quantitative thinking paper that Year 10 students sat in 1967 as part of the Commonwealth Senior Scholarship Examinations.


Comprehension And Interpretation (Sciences) 1967, Acer Jul 1967

Comprehension And Interpretation (Sciences) 1967, Acer

Commonwealth Senior Scholarship Examination

This is the Comprehension and interpretation (sciences) paper that Year 10 students sat in 1967 as part of the Commonwealth Senior Scholarship Examinations.


Comprehension And Interpretation (Humanities) 1966, Acer Jul 1966

Comprehension And Interpretation (Humanities) 1966, Acer

Commonwealth Senior Scholarship Examination

This is the Comprehension and interpretation (humanities) paper that Year 10 students sat in 1966 as part of the Commonwealth Senior Scholarship Examinations.


Quantitative Thinking 1966, Acer Jul 1966

Quantitative Thinking 1966, Acer

Commonwealth Senior Scholarship Examination

This is the Quantitative thinking paper that Year 10 students sat in 1966 as part of the Commonwealth Senior Scholarship Examinations.


Comprehension And Interpretation (Sciences) 1966, Acer Jul 1966

Comprehension And Interpretation (Sciences) 1966, Acer

Commonwealth Senior Scholarship Examination

This is the Comprehension and interpretation (sciences) paper that Year 10 students sat in 1966 as part of the Commonwealth Senior Scholarship Examinations.


Comprehension And Interpretation (Humanities) 1965, Acer Jul 1965

Comprehension And Interpretation (Humanities) 1965, Acer

Commonwealth Senior Scholarship Examination

This is the Comprehension and interpretation (humanities) paper that Year 10 students sat in 1965 as part of the Commonwealth Senior Scholarship Examinations.


Quantitative Thinking 1965, Acer Jul 1965

Quantitative Thinking 1965, Acer

Commonwealth Senior Scholarship Examination

This is the Quantitative thinking paper that Year 10 students sat in 1965 as part of the Commonwealth Senior Scholarship Examinations.


Comprehension And Interpretation (Sciences) 1965, Acer Jul 1965

Comprehension And Interpretation (Sciences) 1965, Acer

Commonwealth Senior Scholarship Examination

This is the Comprehension and interpretation (sciences) paper that Year 10 students sat in 1965 as part of the Commonwealth Senior Scholarship Examinations.


Comprehension And Interpretation (Humanities) 1964, Acer Oct 1964

Comprehension And Interpretation (Humanities) 1964, Acer

Commonwealth Senior Scholarship Examination

This is the Comprehension and interpretation (humanities) paper that Year 10 students sat in 1964 as part of the Commonwealth Senior Scholarship Examinations.


Quantitative Thinking 1964, Acer Oct 1964

Quantitative Thinking 1964, Acer

Commonwealth Senior Scholarship Examination

This is the Quantitative thinking paper that Year 10 students sat in 1964 as part of the Commonwealth Senior Scholarship Examinations.


Comprehension And Interpretation (Sciences) 1964, Acer Oct 1964

Comprehension And Interpretation (Sciences) 1964, Acer

Commonwealth Senior Scholarship Examination

This is the Comprehension and interpretation (sciences) paper that Year 10 students sat in 1964 as part of the Commonwealth Senior Scholarship Examinations.