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Hayward, E. Louise; Hutchinson, Carolyn – Assessment in Education: Principles, Policy & Practice, 2013
Scotland, in common with many other countries internationally, has paid considerable attention to the development of assessment for learning. Currently, schools in Scotland are engaged in a major programme of curriculum and assessment reform, entitled Curriculum for Excellence. As part of the reform process, there is concern amongst practitioners,…
Descriptors: Academic Standards, Foreign Countries, Curriculum Development, Educational Change
Hunt, E. Stephen – Assessment in Education: Principles, Policy & Practice, 2009
Both the US and European higher education systems have long histories of transatlantic cooperation, a tradition that it is important to preserve and enhance even in the context of increased competition and important systemic reforms in both North America and Europe. The Bologna Process has led to several systemic reforms in European higher…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Quality Control, Foreign Countries, Accountability
Volante, Louis; Jaafar, Sonia Ben – Assessment in Education: Principles, Policy & Practice, 2008
This article describes the Canadian education system and provincial/territorial, national, and international large-scale assessment (LSA) programmes that currently operate within this large multicultural country. We highlight the policy implications of LSA programmes within Canada's 10 provinces and three northern territories, and how the country…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational Practices, Systems Approach, Politics of Education
Elwood, Jannette – Assessment in Education: Principles, Policy and Practice, 2006
This review essay describes in detail two recent publications: "Formative Assessment: Improving Learning in Secondary Classrooms" (Centre for Educational Research and Innovation [CERI], 2005, Paris, OECD) and "Towards Coherence Between Classroom Assessment and Accountability" ("The 103rd Yearbook of the National Society…
Descriptors: Book Reviews, Formative Evaluation, Comparative Analysis, Foreign Countries