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Peer reviewedOngley, Pat – Education and Training, 1970
Discusses the pros and cons of objective testing and its difficulties and dangers. (SB)
Descriptors: Educational Testing, Evaluation Methods, Objective Tests, Test Construction
Purakam, Orasri – Journal of Science and Mathematics Education in Southeast Asia, 1979
Reviews techniques of evaluation in mathematics and discusses three testing issues and their implications: objective and subjective methods, behavioral objectives in test construction, norm-referenced and criterion-referenced measures. Recommendations on testing practices are also summarized. (HM)
Descriptors: Behavioral Objectives, Criterion Referenced Tests, Educational Testing, Essay Tests
Download full textBiggs, J. B. – 1971
In this study, the effects of motivational and behavioral dimensions of study behavior on objective and essay modes of evaluating course content were investigated. Several performance measures in two undergraduate Educational Psychology courses were factor analyzed, and three orthogonal performance factors were obtained: general achievement,…
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, College Students, Convergent Thinking, Educational Testing
Perrone, Vito – 1977
The author takes the position that standardized tests, as presently developed and marketed, do have potentially positive uses. However, these advantages are outweighed by the tests' deleterious effects on children and programs. Standardized tests refer to published, norm referenced, achievement and intelligence tests which contain specific…
Descriptors: Achievement Tests, Alternative Assessment, Educational Testing, Elementary Education
Stevens, R.; And Others – 1974
In October, 1971, AIMLO (Auto-Instructional Media for Library Orientation) was initiated at Colorado State University Libraries. AIMLO is an innovative approach to undergraduate library instruction, providing on-demand, point-of-use programs about three basic library tools: periodical indexes, the card catalog, and U.S. government documents. To…
Descriptors: Audiovisual Aids, Autoinstructional Aids, College Libraries, College Students
Ediger, Marlow – 1993
Because not all approaches to evaluating the achievement of elementary school students evaluate the same facets of development, a variety of evaluation devices must be used to assess learners intellectually, socially, emotionally, and physically. The following approaches are discussed as ways of student evaluation: (1) work samples; (2)…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Check Lists, Conferences, Criteria
Wu, Margaret; Donovan, Jenny; Hutton, Penny; Lennon, Melissa – Ministerial Council on Education, Employment, Training and Youth Affairs (NJ1), 2008
In July 2001, the Ministerial Council on Education, Employment, Training and Youth Affairs (MCEETYA) agreed to the development of assessment instruments and key performance measures for reporting on student skills, knowledge and understandings in primary science. It directed the newly established Performance Measurement and Reporting Taskforce…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Scientific Literacy, Science Achievement, Comparative Analysis
