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Tobin, Kenneth; Fraser, Barry J. – 1985
Large scale assessments of educational progress can be useful tools to judge the effectiveness of educational programs and assessments. This document contains papers presented at the research seminar on this topic held at the Western Australian Institute of Technology in November, 1984. It is the fifth in a series of publications of papers…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Educational Assessment, Evaluation Methods, Foreign Countries
Download full textNational Center for Education Statistics (ED), Washington, DC. – 1992
This report presents the results of a workshop, held in Arlington, Virginia, on November 17-19, 1991, to discuss with the larger community the National Center for Education Statistics' (NCES) effort to develop strategies for assessing college student learning in support of National Education Goal Five, Objective Five which supports a substantial…
Descriptors: College Outcomes Assessment, College Students, Educational Assessment, Educational Planning
National Inst. for Educational Research, Tokyo (Japan). – 1986
The High Level Seminar on Educational Achievement in Asia and the Pacific was organized in collaboration with the UNESCO Regional Office for Education in Asia and the Pacific (Bangkok, Thailand). The objectives were to exchange information and experiences on educational assessment at the primary and secondary school levels; to review major…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Developing Nations, Educational Assessment, Educational Trends
Office of Educational Technology, US Department of Education, 2004
The rigorous assessment and accountability provisions in the landmark No Child Left Behind Act are challenging educators to explore new ways to improve instruction in the nation's schools. One powerful tool in this transformation is technology. To generate and share ideas on how technology can assist educators, two technology summits are convened…
Descriptors: Expertise, Electronic Learning, Federal Legislation, Information Technology
Van Kollenburg, Susan E., Ed. – 2001
This collection presents 90 papers or summaries of papers presented at a 2000 conference on self-study and institutional improvement for institutions of higher education. Papers are grouped into these chapters, with some sample topics in parentheses: (1) "New Designs in Higher Education, Improving Student Learning: Selected PEW Projects"…
Descriptors: Accountability, Change Strategies, Community Colleges, Educational Assessment
Van Kollenburg, Susan E., Ed. – 2002
This collection presents 90 papers or summaries of papers presented at a 2000 conference on self-study and institutional improvement for institutions of higher education. Papers are grouped into these chapters, with some sample topics in parentheses: (1) "State, Regional, and National Initiatives" (program descriptions); (2) "Validating Quality in…
Descriptors: Accountability, Change Strategies, Community Colleges, Educational Assessment
Pehkonen, Erkki, Ed. – 1995
This report contains papers from the Nordic Conference on Mathematics Teaching (NORMA-94). The first three papers are plenary talks aimed at giving the participants an opportunity to form a coherent view of the new theories of learning. The themes of the paper sessions addressed a variety of topics on different levels from elementary school to…
Descriptors: Calculus, Constructivism (Learning), Educational Assessment, Educational Technology
Worcester Coll. of Higher Education (England). – 1992
This document provides papers presented at a conference that focused on the ways in which definitions of quality are translated into practice in early childhood education and on ways to assess the quality of practice. The conference included four keynote lectures, presentation of six papers, and four symposia. The lectures, which are not included…
Descriptors: Child Development, Early Childhood Education, Educational Assessment, Educational Practices
Sabelli, Nora H.; Barrett, Lida K. – 1993
A report of a National Science Foundation (NSF) Workshop highlights the thoughts of a group of experts on the basic underlying principles of technology use in education, goals for integrating technology into the educational system, and methods for further enhancing the quality of education through technology use. The workshop provided an open…
Descriptors: Access to Information, Educational Assessment, Educational Change, Educational Development
Dossey, John A., Ed.; Swafford, Jane O., Ed.; Parmantie, Marilyn, Ed.; Dossey, Anne E., Ed. – 1997
This conference proceedings volume for PME-NA-XIX contains a total of 87 reports: one plenary session report; 39 research reports; 20 short oral reports; 25 poster session reports; and two discussion group reports. Only the plenary and research reports are full reports; the others are generally one-page abstracts. The full reports include: (1)…
Descriptors: Algebra, Cultural Influences, Educational Assessment, Elementary Secondary Education
Brown, George H.; Faupel, Elizabeth M. – 1987
A report of a 1986 planning conference on postsecondary assessment is presented along with four commissioned papers from the conference and their summaries. Titles and authors of the papers are as follows: "Postsecondary Assessment: The State of the Art" (Leonard L. Baird); "Assessing Student Progress in College: A Process-Oriented…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academic Persistence, Agency Role, Alumni
Lehmann, Timothy; Holtan, Judith M. – 1988
Nine papers and associated remarks constituting the proceedings of the 1988 Norstar Conference concerning the assessment of performance in higher education, and two prefatory papers are presented. The prefatory papers are: (1) "A Context for Change: The Reform Movement in Higher Education" (Judith M. Holtan); and (2) "Models of…
Descriptors: Accountability, Colleges, Conference Proceedings, Educational Assessment
Williams, Barbara I., Ed.; And Others – 1986
This volume of research papers presents ideas, information, and consensus statements on compensatory education effectiveness by some of the country's leading education researchers. Section one presents a summary of proceedings of the meeting at which the researchers submitted their papers to the Conference Panel and staff of the National…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Compensatory Education, Curriculum Development, Educational Assessment
Pupil Evaluation in Science. Report of a Study Group Meeting (Penang, Malaysia, January 9-18, 1985).
National Park Service (Dept. of Interior), Washington, DC. – 1985
Science education specialists from Asian and Pacific countries convened to explore issues related to the evaluation of pupil science learning. This document contains a synthesis of the discussions and findings of the meeting. Summaries of the study group's deliberations are provided in four sections. Chapter 1 describes the participating…
Descriptors: Educational Assessment, Elementary School Science, International Cooperation, International Educational Exchange
Reid-Smith, Edward R. – 1981
Reports and summaries of papers presented at the 1981 Regional Symposium on Distance Teaching in Asia are presented. The symposium, which was represented by 22 countries, was organized by the Universiti Sains (University of Science) Malaysia as part of the activities associated with the completion of 10 years of off-campus program facilities. The…
Descriptors: Educational Assessment, Educational Objectives, Educational Philosophy, Educational Research
