The search for better educational standards : (Record no. 32513)

INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
International Standard Book Number 9783319619576
INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
International Standard Book Number 3319619594
DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER
Call number 371.264 TH SE
MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Authors Thrupp, Martin,
Dates 1964-
TITLE STATEMENT
Title The search for better educational standards :
Subtitle a cautionary tale
Statement of responsibility, etc Martin Thrupp with responses from Bob Lingard, Meg Maguire and David Hursh
PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT)
Place of publication Cham, Switzerland :
Publisher Springer,
Date c2018.
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent xiv, 229 p. :
Other Details ill. ;
Size 25 cm.
SERIES STATEMENT
Series statement Evaluating education: normative systems and institutional practices.
CONTENTS
Contents Foreword; Notes; Contents; Acronyms; Chapter 1: Introduction; About New Zealand and its Education System; Notes; Chapter 2: High Stakes Assessment: Global Pressures and Local Responses; High-Stakes National Assessment Systems; England; The USA; Australia; High-Stakes National Assessment Systems: The New Zealand Response; Large-Scale Assessments and Data Infrastructure; Large-Scale Assessments: The New Zealand Response; Notes; Chapter 3: The Kiwi Standards, Whanaketanga and the Available Research; The Kiwi Standards; Ngā Whanaketanga Rumaki Māori; The RAINS Project.
CONTENTS
Contents The MTL Research Other Studies of the Kiwi Standards; Notes; Chapter 4: The Contested Introduction of the Kiwi Standards; The Announcement and Legislation; Development of the Kiwi Standards and Ngā Whanaketanga Rumaki Māori; Pre-launch Justifications for the Kiwi Standards and the Growing Opposition; Media Coverage; Early Days of the Kiwi Standards 2010-2011; Government Responses in the Early Days 2010-11; Greater Acceptance of the Kiwi Standards After 2012; Notes; Chapter 5: Neither National nor Standard; Scope for Differences Across New Zealand.
CONTENTS
Contents The Trajectories of the RAINS Schools Further Variation Between the Schools; Sources of Variation at the Classroom Level; Notes; Chapter 6: Public Achievement Information and the Progress and Consistency Tool; The Lead-Up to Releasing the Kiwi Standards Data; The Release of the Data; The Release of the Data and the RAINS Schools; The Aftermath of the Release; Subsequent Releases of Kiwi Standards Data 2013-2015; The Release of Ngā Whanaketanga Rumaki Māori; PaCT; Notes; Chapter 7: The Impact of the Kiwi Standards; The Convergence of the RAINS Schools.
CONTENTS
Contents Intensification of Staff Workloads Curriculum and Curriculum Narrowing; Positioning and Labelling of Children; Other Effects of Kiwi Standards Data and Targets; Weighing Up Evidence from the RAINS Schools; More About the Perspectives of Parents; More About the Interviews with Children; ERO and the Work of Reviewers in the RAINS Schools; Notes; Chapter 8: The Politics of Research; Background; Research-Informed Debates Over the Kiwi Standards; Undertaking and Reporting the RAINS Research; Continuing Commentary and Activism; Notes.
CONTENTS
Contents Chapter 9: The Kiwi Standards a Decade On: What Were They All About? A Decade On; The New 'Social Investment' Concerns with the Kiwi Standards; Privatisation Associated with the Kiwi Standards; The Kiwi Standards and Wider Changes in New Zealand Life; Notes; Chapter 10: International Responses: Bob Lingard, Meg Maguire and David Hursh; Bob Lingard: An Australian, Global and Policy Perspective; Introduction; Neighbours; Policy Issues; Global Effects; Concluding Comment; Meg Maguire: An English Perspective; Policy and Policy Contexts.
SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical Heading Educational tests and measurements
Form Standards
Geographic United States
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Name Lingard, Bob,
Role Responses from
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Name Maguire, Meg,
Role Responses from
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Name Hursh, David,
Role Responses from
SERIES UNIFORM TITLE
Series Uniform Title Evaluating education
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        University of Wollongong in Dubai University of Wollongong in Dubai Main Collection 2018-01-11 Meric 2 1 371.264 TH SE T0057879 2020-01-05 2019-12-12 2017-10-22 REGULAR

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