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Profiles Of Learning: The Basic Skills Testing Program In New South Wales: 1989, Geoff Masters, Jan Lokan, Brian Doig, Siek Khoo, John Lindsey, Lynette Robinson, Susan Zammit
Profiles Of Learning: The Basic Skills Testing Program In New South Wales: 1989, Geoff Masters, Jan Lokan, Brian Doig, Siek Khoo, John Lindsey, Lynette Robinson, Susan Zammit
Prof Geoff Masters AO
The 1989 Basic Skills Testing Program in New South Wales provides the most comprehensive picture yet compiled of literacy and numeracy learning in Australian primary schools. In 1989, some 53,800 Year 6 students in NSW government schools were tested in five aspects of literacy and numeracy. Another 2,300 Year 3 students took part in a pilot study. This book discusses the writing of the tests, the analysis of results, and the reporting of results to parents, teachers and schools. The aim of the basic skills tests is to describe, in positive terms, the skills that students have mastered, to identify …
The Labour Market Relevance Of Secondary Schooling: Perspectives From Year 12 School Leavers Who Do Not Enrol In Higher Education, Phil Mckenzie, Katrina Alford, Lyn Robinson, Suzanne Mellor, K.K. Navaratnam
The Labour Market Relevance Of Secondary Schooling: Perspectives From Year 12 School Leavers Who Do Not Enrol In Higher Education, Phil Mckenzie, Katrina Alford, Lyn Robinson, Suzanne Mellor, K.K. Navaratnam
Dr Phillip McKenzie
This study was intended to help answer the questions: How is secondary schooling viewed by the increasing numbers of young people who complete Year 12 but who do not enter higher education? and, Is senior secondary schooling relevant to those who move straight from Year 12 to employment, or to study in TAFE colleges? The study documents the post-school experiences of recent Year 12 school leavers who have not enrolled in higher education, and analyses their views on the labour market relevance of secondary schooling. These experiences and views are discussed in the context of linkages between education and the …
A Critical Analysis Of Education For Children Identified As Gifted And Talented And Implications For Teacher Education, Sheldon Rothman
A Critical Analysis Of Education For Children Identified As Gifted And Talented And Implications For Teacher Education, Sheldon Rothman
Dr Sheldon Rothman
No abstract provided.
Size, Costs, Curriculum In Secondary Schools, Phil Mckenzie
Size, Costs, Curriculum In Secondary Schools, Phil Mckenzie
Dr Phillip McKenzie
No abstract provided.
Adult Literacy And Basic Education Into The 1990'S, Bill Bradshaw, Daryl Evans, Dave Tout, Aileen Treloar, Peter Waterhouse
Adult Literacy And Basic Education Into The 1990'S, Bill Bradshaw, Daryl Evans, Dave Tout, Aileen Treloar, Peter Waterhouse
David (Dave) Tout
No abstract provided.
Education And Employment Scenarios For Youth During The 1990s, Phil Mckenzie
Education And Employment Scenarios For Youth During The 1990s, Phil Mckenzie
Dr Phillip McKenzie
No abstract provided.
Profiles Of Learning: The Basic Skills Testing Program In New South Wales: 1989, Geoff Masters, Jan Lokan, Brian Doig, Siek Khoo, John Lindsey, Lynette Robinson, Susan Zammit
Profiles Of Learning: The Basic Skills Testing Program In New South Wales: 1989, Geoff Masters, Jan Lokan, Brian Doig, Siek Khoo, John Lindsey, Lynette Robinson, Susan Zammit
Dr Siek Toon Khoo
The 1989 Basic Skills Testing Program in New South Wales provides the most comprehensive picture yet compiled of literacy and numeracy learning in Australian primary schools. In 1989, some 53,800 Year 6 students in NSW government schools were tested in five aspects of literacy and numeracy. Another 2,300 Year 3 students took part in a pilot study. This book discusses the writing of the tests, the analysis of results, and the reporting of results to parents, teachers and schools. The aim of the basic skills tests is to describe, in positive terms, the skills that students have mastered, to identify …
Working Together: New Directions In Adult Basic Education., J Kindler (Ed), Dave Tout (Ed)
Working Together: New Directions In Adult Basic Education., J Kindler (Ed), Dave Tout (Ed)
David (Dave) Tout
The papers appear under the categories of: education, community; management and workforce, and they point to new practices in adult basic education.
School Laboratory Work, John Ainley
Information Needs For Decision Making At The School Level, Phil Mckenzie
Information Needs For Decision Making At The School Level, Phil Mckenzie
Dr Phillip McKenzie
No abstract provided.