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Download full textPatrick, John J. – 1997
This digest briefly summarizes the contents of the "Civics Framework for the 1998 National Assessment of Educational Progress" in terms of the Framework's development and components including civic knowledge, civic skills, and civic dispositions. The framework may be used to inform and guide curriculum development projects in civics and…
Descriptors: Academic Standards, Citizenship Education, Civics, Curriculum Development
Stoltman, Joseph P. – 2002
The National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) in geography is a periodic survey of geographic knowledge and skill of students at grades 4, 8, and 12. The first NAEP in geography was conducted in 1994 and the second in 2001. Like the 1994 assessment, the 2001 assessment probed students' ability to recall, understand, analyze, and interpret…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Elementary Secondary Education, Geographic Concepts, Geography
Patrick, John J. – 1997
This ERIC Digest outlines the methods employed and the results obtained from the 1994 National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) in U.S. history. NAEP surveys collect information about students' knowledge of core subjects of the school curriculum. This particular survey was administered to a national sample of students in grades 4, 8, and…
Descriptors: Academic Standards, Educational Assessment, Educational Objectives, Elementary Secondary Education
