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Download full textTerry, Paul M. – 1996
The momentum of Outcome Based Education (OBE) appears to be growing. This paper presents an overview of OBE and its prospects for successful educational change. Successful implementation requires 3 to 5 years; the involvement of administrators and staff in the development process; the use of a top-down approach; alignment of all areas with one…
Descriptors: Academic Standards, Accountability, Competency Based Education, Educational Change
Armstrong, Robert L. – North Central Association Quarterly, 1992
Offers a critical review of eight articles and two journal issues dealing with school indicators of student success or failure; state models for school improvement and accountability; teacher burnout as an outcome of paperwork burdens; the impact of reform efforts; class size; trends in educational evaluation; mastery testing; departmentalization…
Descriptors: Accountability, Departments, Educational Assessment, Educational Change
