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Given that teaching Arabic, as a second language has become increasingly significant in the present context, it follows that there is an urgent and pressing need to develop efficient learning tools as well as adequate measuring tools for... more
This paper was triggered by an informal discussion that one of the writers had with pre-service student teachers who were doing their teaching practice at Christian College High School in June 2014. Most of these student teachers could... more
The marketization of higher education in the 15 countries that were formally part of the USSR has established a system model that is distinctive within world higher education, the dual-track tuition system. The foundations of this model... more
While there have been various investigations of the impact of standardised testing in Australian schools over the decade since the introduction of NAPLAN testing, few of these have focused on the extended writing component in particular... more
Abstract Curriculum Development: Beyond knowledge and competencies Higher education as social practice may be considered contested terrain depending on which agencies hold sway over policy, curriculum development and curriculum enactment.... more
El objetivo de este trabajo consiste en validar de forma externa un instrumento de evaluación estandarizada, identificando y aislando los principales factores que pueden impactar en el desempeño escolar de los estudiantes del curso de... more
Each year, Abu Dhabi Education Council (ADEC), the governing body of Abu Dhabi public School education, conducts standardised tests known as EMSA testing ( External Measurement of Student Achievement). The stated objectives are to measure... more
У статті викладено результати дослідження впливу типу загальноосвітнього навчального закладу та місця проживання на середній бал зовнішнього незалежного оцінювання 2013 та 2014 років. Порівнюються результати випускників таких типів... more
Recently the British government has once again embarked upon a wave of what it calls educational ‘reforms’ and it is inspired by this potential pedagogical ground-shift and the renewed climate for change, that the author’s wish to bring... more
Case studies often do not receive due recognition as a work-integrated learning (WIL)modality for reading development. This article focuses on the case study as a reading strategy to draw on world of work experience as a means of... more