Assessment in schools - mathematics

International Encyclopedia of Education

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 279-284

  Brown, M ^a   Hodgen, J ^a  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Accountability; Assessment; Comparability; Computer; Curriculum; Examinations; Formative; ICT; Mathematics; Pedagogy; Problem solving; Reliability; Summative; Tests; Validity

Indexed keywords

EID: 84884443813     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-08-044894-7.00326-2     Document Type: Chapter

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