Issues In Setting Standards: Establishing Standards by Bill Boyle

By Bill Boyle

The contributions during this publication spotlight a topical universal academic subject matter - the version of outcomes-orientated criteria in schooling. The authors proportion their adventure and data at the worldwide preoccupation with quality controls versions that deal

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However, learners evaluate their teachers inside and outside the classroom, and it is only a question if the teacher wants to benefit from this by systematically collecting the information the learners have. Assessment Teachers usually feel more comfortable being the assessor of others, of learners. It is part of their job; teachers are expected to assess, to exercise the given authority. However, because it is part of the teachers’ job, they have to know how to do it well, and teacher training institutions do not always provide their graduates with the necessary background, theoretical and practical, to do a good job.

GIPPS, C. (1994) Beyond Testing: Towards a Theory of Educational Assessment, London, Falmer Press. HARLEN, W. (1994) ‘Introduction’, in HARLEN, W. (Ed) Enhancing Quality in Assessment, London, Paul Chapman Publishing. , GIPPS, C. and NUTTALL, D. (1992) ‘A comparison of the proposals for national assessment in England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland’, in BROADFOOT, P. et al. (Eds) Policy Issues in National Assessment, BERA Dialogues No 7, Clevedon, Multilingual Matters. , BROADFOOT, P. and NUTTALL, D.

It is important to note that the IB Diploma programme aims to be truly international in all aspects of its curriculum and assessment. It is not merely a nationally based programme such as A-levels or AP which is available around the world. Availability The IB is only available in schools authorized by the Organization to offer the programme. To some extent this is a factor which allows some small measure of control over the candidate population. However, this effect is small since IB does not have any control over the way schools deliver the programme.

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