Sentences with phrase «in educational assessment»

She has over 20 years of experience in educational assessment and data analytics.

He specializes in educational assessment and the linguistic and cultural issues that are relevant to both international test comparisons and the testing of cultural and linguistic minorities.

His distinguished record in educational assessment spans both operations and research.

[29] This figure is still below conventional levels in educational assessment, but it is better than the alternative of a single measure.

Our research and policy studies strive to address many of today's pressing issues in educational assessment.

Buhari who was represented by Vice President Yemi Osinbajo (SAN), expressed this view in Abuja, during the 65th Annual Council Meeting of the West African Examinations Council with the theme, «65 years of commitment to excellence in educational assessment.»

The conference, entitled «Measurement and Research Issues in a New Accountability Era,» reviewed critical topics in educational assessment and evaluated possible future directions.

This month, the focus for ACER Bookshops is on collecting and recommending key readings in educational assessment, one of ACER's key research and practice interests.

In A New Era for Educational Assessment, Conley argues that the time is ripe for a major shift in educational assessment, from an overreliance on standardized tests of math and reading, which tell us little about college and career readiness, to the use of multiple measures to gauge progress in learning the full range of content and skills that truly matter after high school.

Upon returning to Phoenix, he continued teaching elementary school while joining the ASU College of Education staff as a part - time faculty associate, instructing evening graduate - level courses in educational assessment.

Center professionals possess deep expertise in educational assessment and accountability systems.

«The ELPA21 partnership will build on our extensive expertise and innovations in educational assessment, technology, and psychometrics.

Dr. Murphy's involvement in educational assessment spans both operations and research.

, Equity in educational assessment and testing (pp. 195 — 211).

The National Center for the Improvement of Educational Assessment, Inc. (Center for Assessment), a Dover, NH - based not - for - profit, 501 (c)(3) corporation, was founded to address the changes underway in educational assessment and accountability, and future challenges that will emerge.

In his current role with the Center, Leslie's responsibilities include consultation, research, development, dissemination, and support work to meet the Center's mission to contribute to improved student achievement through enhanced policies and best practices in educational assessment and accountability.

During 2013 - 16 ACER focused on building a case for reform in educational assessment, to influence practices in schools and education systems to improve learning.

Sean has a PhD in educational assessment from the University of Bath and he has 20 years» experience as a principal in secondary and residential special schools.

A nice feature is the glossary of terms frequently used in educational assessments.

An independent, not - for - profit organization, ProExam has been helping to set standards in educational assessment and professional credentialing for 75 years.

Dr Sandy Heldsinger has wide - ranging applied and theoretical experience in educational assessment and in particular she has led the development of Brightpath.

«The problem is going to mostly affect English - language learners,» said Jamal Abedi, a University of California Davis professor who specializes in educational assessments.

In a related piece, math teacher John R. Troutman McCrann argues that the «power dynamics in educational assessment» over the past three decades have curbed teachers» authority «to evaluate learning and assess growth,» leading to a disconnected, sometimes demoralizing system.

She also notes that while psychology is often seen as a form of treatment, it can also be used to empower clients — for example, she concentrates primarily on sports psychology and in educational assessments to help kids with anxiety and learning disabilities.

Michael Barber and Peter Hill in their recent paper write of a coming «renaissance» in educational assessment.

But in educational assessment, validity means something different.