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Direct linkSegev, Elad; Cahan, Sorel – Assessment in Education: Principles, Policy & Practice, 2014
Selection to programmes for gifted students in Israel, performed in the second grade, relies on raw ability and achievement test scores, irrespective of age, thereby ignoring the well-known effect of within-grade age differences on test scores. Employing the entire cohort of third graders of legal age (67,366 students, 1.4% of whom were enrolled…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Age Differences, Academically Gifted, Special Education
Bennett, Randy Elliot – Assessment in Education: Principles, Policy & Practice, 2011
This paper covers six interrelated issues in formative assessment (aka, "assessment for learning"). The issues concern the definition of formative assessment, the claims commonly made for its effectiveness, the limited attention given to domain considerations in its conceptualisation, the under-representation of measurement principles in that…
Descriptors: Formative Evaluation, Educational Practices, Teacher Educators, Student Evaluation
Collins, Sue; Reiss, Michael; Stobart, Gordon – Assessment in Education: Principles, Policy & Practice, 2010
The research aims to articulate the experiences and opinions of Year 6 (Y6) teachers, primary headteachers and primary science coordinators as a contribution to the debate about the effect of statutory national testing in England and its abolition in Wales. A multi-faceted approach of quantitative and qualitative data collection and analysis was…
Descriptors: Science Activities, Investigations, Student Attitudes, Focus Groups
