Assessment and Examination in the Secondary School: A Practical Guide for Teachers and Trainers

ISBN-13: 9780415031097 / Angielski / Miękka / 1990 / 248 str.

Susan Butterfield;Richard Riding;Susan Butterfield

Opis

The Education Reform Act has established assessment as the measure by which the implementation of the National Curriculum and school success will be judged. Current initiatives assume, for the first time, the possibility of a new partnership beteen curriculum and assessment.

Spis treści

1 The development of secondary assessment and Examinations 2 The types, purposes and effects of assessment 3 The administration of GCSE: an outline 4 Profiling and records of achievement 5 Assessment and the curriculum 6 Assessment and recruitment of school-leavers for training and employment 7 Assessment methods and equal opportunities 8 Future trends in assessment

O autorze

Richard Riding is Director of the Examination and Assessment Research Unit at the School of Education, University of Birmingham. He has written extensively on educational psychology. Sue Butterfield is Research Fellow at the School of Education, University of Birmingham.