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Student Perceptions about Their General Learning Outcomes: Do They Add Up?
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Barclay McKeown, Stephanie; Ercikan, Kadriye – AERA Open, 2017
Aggregate survey responses collected from students are commonly used by universities to compare effective educational practices across program majors, and to make high-stakes decisions about the effectiveness of programs. Yet if there is too much heterogeneity among student responses within programs, the program-level averages may not…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Undergraduate Students, Student Attitudes, Educational Attitudes
Assessment Use, Self-Efficacy and Mathematics Achievement: Comparative Analysis of PISA 2003 Data of Finland, Canada and the USA
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Liang, Xin – Evaluation & Research in Education, 2010
The study examined the role of classroom assessment and its relationships to student characteristics and mathematics performance by comparing the USA, Canada and Finland using Program of International Student Assessment (PISA) 2003 data. The results indicated that student individual characteristics such as gender, family social-cultural status,…
Descriptors: Individual Characteristics, Student Evaluation, Self Efficacy, Mathematics Achievement
Provincial Policies in Arts Education: Analysis of a New Arts Education Data Base.
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Wilson, Michael – Arts Education Policy Review, 1996
Summarizes data extracted from a national survey of Canadian provinces concerning educational policy towards arts education. Discovers greater centralized control in the more populous provinces with the remote areas ceding authority to local boards. Different provinces appear to conceive of the arts in significantly different ways. (MJP)
Descriptors: Administrative Policy, Art Education, Community Control, Data Collection