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The Development Of A Valid And Reliable Instrument To Assess Constructivist Practices In Primary Classrooms, Bianca Herlihy Jan 2001

The Development Of A Valid And Reliable Instrument To Assess Constructivist Practices In Primary Classrooms, Bianca Herlihy

Theses : Honours

This study investigates the development of an instrument to measure teachers' constructivist practices in their classrooms. The Department of Education Curriculum Framework for Western Australia is based on a constructivist learning environment, and this study has sought to develop an instrument for exploring individual Western Australian teachers utilisation of a constructivist learning environment in their classrooms. While there are a number of studies relating to constructivist classroom practices, the literature review indicates that there is little research about actual practice in a Western Australian primary school context. The instrument was developed from an extensive review of the literature. Key theorists …


A Policy Makers Guide To Systemwide Assessment Programs, Margaret Forster Jan 2001

A Policy Makers Guide To Systemwide Assessment Programs, Margaret Forster

Policy maker's guides

This guide provides policy makers with research-based information about systemwide assessment programs. Good decision making at all levels of an education system is facilitated by easily accessible, relevant, and reliable information. Many indicators provide useful input to educational decision making; but the most important indicators are those which address the central concern of education: the promotion of student learning. Education systems monitor student learning—with the fundamental intention of promoting learning—by collecting, analysing and reporting student achievement data. Given that state, national and international achievement studies are both time consuming and expensive, it seems prudent to reflect on this effort: What …


Analisis Perbandingan Kandungan Kurikulum Matematik Matrikulasi Dengan Stpm, Abd Wahab Ibarahim Jan 2001

Analisis Perbandingan Kandungan Kurikulum Matematik Matrikulasi Dengan Stpm, Abd Wahab Ibarahim

Student Works (2000-2009)

The comparative analysis research on the Mathematics curriculum for the matriculation program and Malaysian Higher School Certificate was conducted with the primary aim of determining whether content coverage and learning experiences provided in the Mathematics curriculum for the matriculation program is sufficient to prepare mathematically competent students for further studies at institutions of higher learning. The research methodology employed in this study was that of content analysis. Samples for the study were the Mathematics syllabus QMO 15, QS025, QS035 and Mathematics Modules QMO 15 and QS025 for the matriculation program, developed by the Ministry of Education Malaysia. These materials were …


Penilaian Guru Terhadap Kaedah Pembelajaran Matematik Berasaskan Web Untuk Tajuk Set, Sa'adiah Mohamad Ali Jan 2001

Penilaian Guru Terhadap Kaedah Pembelajaran Matematik Berasaskan Web Untuk Tajuk Set, Sa'adiah Mohamad Ali

Student Works (2000-2009)

The purpose of this study was to investigate teachers' evaluation on a Web-based Mathematics learning method for the topic "Set". The study focused on the learning activities and the six links in an online learning template designed for Mathematics learning. The study was conducted in the form of a workshop. A total of 18 teachers from 9 secondary schools were selected as the sample in this study. Data was collected through questionnaire and checklist. Overall, the findings in this study indicated that teachers held positive view towards the use of Web-based Mathematics learning method for the topic .. Set". A …