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050 0 0 _aLB3051
_b.A7663 2008
082 0 0 _a371.26/2
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245 0 0 _aAssessing national achievement levels in education
_h[electronic resource] /
_c[edited by] Vincent Greaney and Thomas Kellaghan.
260 _aWashington, DC :
_bWorld Bank,
_cc2008.
300 _axiv, 161 p. :
_bill. ;
_c26 cm.
490 0 _aNational assessments of educational achievement ;
_vv. 1
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references.
505 0 _aIntroduction -- National assessments of student achievement -- What are the main elements in a national assessment? -- How does a national assessment differ from public examinations? -- Why carry out a national assessment? -- Decisions in a national assessment -- Who should give policy guidance for the national assessment? -- Who should carry out the national assessment? -- Who will administer the tests and questionnaires? -- What population will be assessed? -- Will a whole population or sample be assessed? -- What will be assessed? -- How will achievement be assessed? -- How frequently will assessments be carried out? -- How should student achievement be reported? -- What kinds of statistical analysis should be carried out? -- How should the results of a national assessment be communicated and used? -- What are the cost components of a national assessment? -- Summary of decisions -- Issues in the design, implementation, analysis, and -- Reporting of a national assessment -- Design -- Implementation -- Analysis -- Report writing -- Dissemination and use of findings -- International assessments of student achievement -- Growth in international assessment activity -- Advantages of international assessments -- Problems with international assessments -- Conclusion.
588 _aDescription based on print version record.
650 0 _aEducational evaluation.
650 0 _aEducational tests and measurements.
700 1 _aGreaney, Vincent.
700 1 _aKellaghan, Thomas.
776 0 8 _aPrint Version:
_z9780821372586
830 0 _aWorld Bank e-Library.
856 4 0 _uhttp://elibrary.worldbank.org/doi/book/10.1596/978-0-8213-7258-6
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