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ERIC Number: EJ646720
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2001
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-0112-224X
Autonomy and Accountability in the Assessment of Learning: Tipping the Balance.
Leach, Linda; Neutze, Guyon; Zepke, Nick
New Zealand Journal of Adult Learning, v29 n2 p46-63 Nov 2001
Explores the economic and political contexts of assessment in New Zealand adult education. Discusses assessment in relation to power, objectivity, reliability, and validity, suggesting that accountability prevails over autonomy. Advocates a context-dependent learner-teacher partnership for assessment in adult education. (Contains 54 references.) (SK)
Descriptors: Accountability, Adult Education, Economic Development, Educational Assessment, Foreign Countries, Institutional Autonomy, Personal Autonomy
Publication Type: Information Analyses; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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Authoring Institution: N/A
Identifiers: New Zealand
Note: Special Edition: Autonomy and Accountability.