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Towards A Growth Mindset In Assessment, Geoff Masters
Towards A Growth Mindset In Assessment, Geoff Masters
Prof Geoff Masters AO
Assessment and reporting processes shape student, parent and community beliefs about learning – sometimes in unintended ways.
Measuring Progress, Geoff Masters
Measuring Progress, Geoff Masters
Prof Geoff Masters AO
Geoff Masters discusses the need for a system of educational assessment that provides long-term pictures of student progress.
Reforming The Assessment Of Student Achievement In The Senior Secondary School, Geoff Masters, P Hill
Reforming The Assessment Of Student Achievement In The Senior Secondary School, Geoff Masters, P Hill
Prof Geoff Masters AO
The challenge that confronts agencies responsible for assessment and reporting in the senior secondary school is to extend systematic assessment procedures to broader range of learning outcomes than those currently assessed by public examination, to develop methods of reporting which are more descriptive of individual achievement and which provide a better basis for describing and maintaining standards, and to provide results which are sufficiently comparable across schools to enable fair comparisons of applicants for tertiary study. Some recent developments in assessment and reporting practice are considered with a view to identifying methods and approaches capable of satisfying this diverse set …