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Download full textMatthias von Davier, Editor; Ann Kennedy, Editor – International Association for the Evaluation of Educational Achievement, 2024
The Progress in International Reading Literacy Study (PIRLS) has been monitoring international trends in reading achievement among fourth-grade students for 25 years. As a critical point in a student's education, the fourth year of schooling establishes the foundations of literacy, with reading becoming increasingly central to learning across all…
Descriptors: Reading Achievement, Foreign Countries, Grade 4, International Assessment
Peer reviewedMcGraw, Amanda; Keamy, Ron; Kriewaldt, Jeana A.; Brandenburg, Robyn; Walker, Rebecca; Crane, Nadine – Australian Journal of Teacher Education, 2021
It is a requirement for pre-service students in Initial Teacher Education programs in Australia to successfully complete a teaching performance assessment (TPA) before they graduate. This follows similar requirements in other international contexts, particularly the United States, where standard-based assessment is also a focus. As members of the…
Descriptors: Performance Based Assessment, Advisory Committees, Foreign Countries, Specialists
Shepard, Lorrie A. – 1992
Claims that national tests will improve student learning are explored, asking whether national examinations will ensure high-quality instruction and greater student learning and whether tests developed to meet urgent political deadlines will retain essential features of authentic curriculum-driven assessments. Part I presents research evidence on…
Descriptors: Advisory Committees, Cost Effectiveness, Educational Improvement, Elementary Secondary Education
