Descriptor
| High Schools | 6 |
| Writing Evaluation | 6 |
| Foreign Countries | 5 |
| Reader Response | 4 |
| Writing Achievement | 4 |
| Writing Tests | 4 |
| Achievement Tests | 3 |
| Writing Skills | 3 |
| English Instruction | 2 |
| Grade 12 | 2 |
| Poetry | 2 |
| More ▼ | |
Source
Author
Publication Type
| Reports - Research | 3 |
| Tests/Questionnaires | 3 |
Education Level
Audience
| Practitioners | 3 |
Location
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
| Alberta Grade Twelve Diploma… | 6 |
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Download full textAlberta Dept. of Education, Edmonton. Student Evaluation Branch. – 1998
The summary information in this report provides teachers, school administrators, students, and the general public in Alberta, Canada with an overview of results from the June 1998 administration of the English 30 Diploma Examination. The information in the report is most helpful when used in conjunction with the detailed school and jurisdiction…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, High Schools, Reader Response, Reading Achievement
Alberta Dept. of Education, Edmonton. Student Evaluation Branch. – 1997
This booklet presents the Written Response part of the English 30 Grade 12 Diploma examination in Alberta, Canada. After instructions for students, the booklet presents the first part of the examination in which students respond to Thom Gunn's poem "Tamer and Hawk," which addresses the nature and effect of a ruling passion in an…
Descriptors: Achievement Tests, English Instruction, Grade 12, High Schools
Alberta Dept. of Education, Edmonton. Student Evaluation Branch. – 1998
The summary information in this report provides teachers, school administrators, students, and the general public in Alberta, Canada with an overview of results from the June 1998 administration of the English 33 Diploma Examination. The information in the report is most helpful when used in conjunction with the detailed school and jurisdiction…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, High Schools, Reader Response, Reading Achievement
Alberta Dept. of Education, Edmonton. Student Evaluation Branch. – 1997
This booklet presents the Written Response part of the English 30 Grade 12 Diploma examination. After instructions for students, the booklet presents the first part of the examination in which students respond to Patricia Keeney's poem "Swimming Alone," which addresses the complexities of risk-taking. The booklet then presents the second…
Descriptors: Achievement Tests, English Instruction, Foreign Countries, Grade 12
Alberta Dept. of Education, Edmonton. Student Evaluation Branch. – 1993
A study examined the issue of language correctness in Alberta's English 30 diploma examination papers written in January and June 1993 which received a score of "satisfactory" on matters of convention. A total of 160 papers (which received either a score of "satisfactory" on all scoring categories, scores of "limited"…
Descriptors: English, Error Analysis (Language), Evaluation Methods, Foreign Countries
Alberta Dept. of Education, Edmonton. Student Evaluation and Records Branch. – 1992
This booklet, which concerns student writing on a social studies examination given to Alberta (Canada) students, addresses two major purposes. First, the booklet illustrates and compares two important levels of expectations, or standards, that have been set for student writing on this examination: satisfactory and excellent. Second, it provides…
Descriptors: Achievement Tests, Foreign Countries, High School Students, High Schools
