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Masters, Geoff; Forster, Margaret – 1996
A progress map describes the nature of development in an area of learning and thus serves as a frame of reference for monitoring individual growth. An essential feature of a progress map, which is an integral component of Developmental Assessment, is that it describes and illustrates developing competence. The first step in constructing a progress…
Descriptors: Benchmarking, Educational Assessment, Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries
Wyoming State Dept. of Education, Cheyenne. – 2001
This booklet sets out the state standards for students in Wyoming public schools for succeeding in the Fine and Performance Arts in grades K-12. Five standards are defined for benchmark grades 4, 8, and 11: (1) creative expression through production; (2) artistic perception; (3) aesthetic valuing; (4) historical and cultural context; and (5)…
Descriptors: Academic Standards, Benchmarking, Dance, Fine Arts
Glatthorn, Allan A.; Bragaw, Don; Dawkins, Karen; Parker, John – 1998
This book explains a systematic approach to curriculum, assessment, instruction, and learning called the achievement cycle. The first chapter defines the term and its related concepts, provides the background knowledge for using the achievement cycle in the school system or classroom, and presents an overview of the rest of the book. The…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Benchmarking, Curriculum, Curriculum Development
North Dakota State Dept. of Public Instruction, Bismarck. – 2001
This document is a companion to the North Dakota Social Studies Standards (December 2000), and provides descriptions of levels of student performance and achievement in relation to the state standards and benchmarks. It is designed for use by all educators in grades K-12. Components of the document include: content standards (statement that…
Descriptors: Academic Standards, Benchmarking, Citizenship Education, Cultural Education
Oregon Univ. System, Eugene. Office of Academic Affairs. – 1998
This document outlines the proficiencies in the visual and performing arts that students should demonstrate for admission to the Oregon University System (OUS) of institutions beginning in the Fall of 2004. The Proficiency-based Admission Standards System (PASS) has identified six proficiency areas and the performance criteria for determining…
Descriptors: Academic Standards, Art Education, Benchmarking, Competence
Smith, Helen, Ed.; Armstrong, Michael, Ed.; Brown, Sally, Ed. – 1999
This book explores the issues involved in developing standards in higher education, examining the practical issues involved in benchmarking and offering a critical analysis of the problems associated with this developmental tool. The book focuses primarily on experience in the United Kingdom (UK), but looks also at international activity in this…
Descriptors: Academic Standards, Benchmarking, Comparative Analysis, Competency Based Education