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Fenwick, Lisl – Curriculum Journal, 2017
Governments in Australia claim that standards-based reforms to schooling will result in greater use of assessment for and as learning. This study analyses the assessment practices that evolved within the planned curricula for senior secondary schooling in the Northern Territory of Australia during standards-based reforms. Case-study methodology…
Descriptors: Curriculum Based Assessment, Academic Standards, Educational Practices, Educational Change
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Lee, Howard; Lee, Gregory – Education and Society, 2014
This article provides an analysis of the rise of 'scientific management' and 'social efficiency' theories in the early 1900s, traces their impact on the structure and administration of education systems, and critically analyses their contribution to the emergence of a new orthodoxy--outcomes-based education (OBE) approaches to school curriculum…
Descriptors: Outcome Based Education, Educational History, Educational Policy, Educational Change