National testing in schools: an Australian assessment. Edited By Bob Lingard, Greg Thompson and Sam Sellar
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DOI: 10.1080/00071005.2017.1353313
Abstract: goes against large sets of literatures. The above points, along with a number of McCabe’s findings, run counter to both general assumptions and previous research in the field of the Sociology of Education, as well… read more here.
Keywords: assessment edited; schools australian; national testing; sociology ... See more keywords
Comparing student motivations for and emotional responses to national standardised tests and internal school tests: The devil in the detail
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DOI: 10.1177/00049441211061889
Abstract: National testing of students has become an increasingly prevalent policy tool, often implemented to drive improvement through increased accountability and heightened competition between schools. Such testing has been found to generate negative emotional responses among… read more here.
Keywords: internal school; responses national; school tests; emotional responses ... See more keywords