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Hayhoe, Mike – Highway One, 1985
Stresses the importance of devising accurate methods of evaluation rather than teaching material only because it can be easily evaluated. (DF)
Descriptors: Accountability, English Instruction, Evaluation Criteria, Evaluation Methods
Direct linkMcCaffrey, Daniel F.; Lockwood, J. R.; Koretz, Daniel M.; Hamilton, Laura S. – RAND Corporation, 2003
Value-added modeling (VAM) to estimate school and teacher effects is currently of considerable interest to researchers and policymakers. Recent reports suggest that VAM demonstrates the importance of teachers as a source of variance in student outcomes. Policymakers see VAM as a possible component of education reform through improved teacher…
Descriptors: Educational Change, Accountability, Inferences, Models
