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Salpeter, Judy – Technology & Learning, 2007
Testing students once a year, with data reported many months later, is like using an autopsy to determine how to help a patient, says Cindy Ambrose, chief academic officer of the Horry County Schools in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. In Horry County and many other districts around the country, assessment that monitors vital signs on an ongoing…
Descriptors: Testing, Standardized Tests, Counties, Student Evaluation
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Zachariah, Mathew – Higher Education, 1993
Attempts, most unsuccessful, to reform India's university examination system are chronicled, including curriculum reform, increased frequency of public examinations, introduction of internal assessment, development of item banks, changeover to a grading system, shift to semesters, improved administration, and creation of autonomous colleges. The…
Descriptors: Bureaucracy, Change Strategies, Curriculum Development, Educational Change