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Harvey, Marina; Kosman, Bronwyn – Journal of Higher Education Policy and Management, 2014
The development of a standards-based assessment policy represented a significant cultural shift in assessment practice at one university. Concurrently, the implementation of a policy framework represented a significant procedural shift in policy development and review. The assessment policy was the first policy scheduled to be reviewed through the…
Descriptors: Educational Assessment, Educational Policy, Higher Education, Models
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Goldfeld, Sharon; Sayers, Mary; Brinkman, Sally; Silburn, Sven; Oberklaid, Frank – Early Education and Development, 2009
Research Findings: Australian state and federal governments have increasingly recognized early childhood as a critical period for investing in interventions. At the same time, a number of organizational, structural, and environmental responses have been put in place to build the capacity of communities to better support children and their…
Descriptors: Early Childhood Education, Foreign Countries, Psychometrics, Intervention
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Jewels, Tony; Ford, Marilyn; Jones, Wendy – Journal of Information Technology Education, 2007
In tertiary institutions in Australia, and no doubt elsewhere, there is increasing pressure for accountability. No longer are academics assumed "a priori" to be responsible and capable of self management in teaching and assessing the subjects they run. Procedures are being dictated more from the "top down". Although academics…
Descriptors: Student Evaluation, Information Technology, Foreign Countries, Criterion Referenced Tests