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Understanding The Brain, And Learning About Learning, Geoff Masters
Understanding The Brain, And Learning About Learning, Geoff Masters
Prof Geoff Masters AO
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Large-Scale Group Score Assessments: Past, Present, And Future, Petra Lietz
Large-Scale Group Score Assessments: Past, Present, And Future, Petra Lietz
Dr Petra Lietz
The influence of large-scale group score assessments on research, policy, and practice in education has increased dramatically over the past few decades. The goal of this chapter is to provide an overview of the value and scope of this program of research. The chapter begins by providing an overview of the history of large-scale assessment. Next, it focuses on current research and development surrounding the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP, a government-mandated assessment in the United States) and the Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA, a large-scale survey and assessment commission by the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, …