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ERIC Number: EJ435147
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1990
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ISSN: ISSN-0950-0790
Is There a Role for Site Visits in Monitoring Systems? A UK Perspective.
Wilcox, Brian
Evaluation and Research in Education, spec iss v4 n2 p81-91 1990
The important part played in monitoring systems by site visits by inspectors is discussed and illustrated with a review of the role played by the national inspectorate for education in England (Her Majesty's Inspectorate). Inspection has the potential to generate performance indicators of educational quality. (SLD)
Descriptors: Educational Indicators, Educational Quality, Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries, Government Role, Higher Education, Inspection, Institutional Evaluation, Management Information Systems, National Programs, Observation, School Districts
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Evaluative; Speeches/Meeting Papers
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Language: English
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Identifiers: External Evaluation; Monitoring; Site Visits; United Kingdom
Note: Paper presented at the Annual Meeting of the American Educational Research Association (Boston, MA, April 16-20, 1990).