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Dorier, Jean-Luc – Educational Studies in Mathematics, 1995
Discusses epistemological specificities of unifying and generalizing concepts in mathematics, such as axiomatic theory or groups; analyzes their influence on teaching; and presents a theoretical framework used to draw conclusions about theoretical questions of evaluation in a teaching experiment. Contains 37 references. (MKR)
Descriptors: College Mathematics, Epistemology, Higher Education, Mathematical Concepts
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Morony, Will; Olssen, Kevin – Educational Studies in Mathematics, 1994
Argues that standards-referenced reporting frameworks, the Australian nationally developed Mathematics Profile in particular, require the use of teacher observation as an essential assessment practice if teachers are to report the full range of demonstrated student achievement. Supports student self-assessment. (14 references) (Author/MKR)
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries, Informal Assessment, Mathematics Instruction
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Ruthven, Kenneth – Educational Studies in Mathematics, 1994
Examines the social framework and influence of public assessment within school systems and identifies three directions for assessment reform: (1) increasing authenticity and realism of assessment tasks; (2) increasing interpretive quality of assessment and information; and (3) increasing integration of teaching, learning, and assessment processes.…
Descriptors: Alternative Assessment, Educational Assessment, Elementary Secondary Education, Mathematics Instruction