Search Results - "PLACEMENT testing"

Views of school held by children and young people with Down syndrome. How do we ask and what do they report?

Authors: Geiger, Sarah

Source: Educational & Child Psychology. Sep2023, Vol. 40 Issue 3, p131-149. 19p.

Subjects: Down syndrome, Young adults with disabilities, Children with intellectual disabilities, Right to education, Children's rights, Placement testing, Convention on the Rights of the Child

Geographic Terms: United Kingdom

CLIL in Brazil.

Authors: Douglas, Jacqueline

Source: Modern English Teacher. Apr2017, Vol. 26 Issue 2, p35-38. 4p.

A practical approach to placement testing of adults for Business English.

Authors: Tedone, David

Source: Modern English Teacher. Apr2017, Vol. 26 Issue 2, p29-33. 5p.

Can a College Readiness Intervention Impact Longer-Term College Success? Evidence from Florida's Statewide Initiative.

Authors: Mokher, Christine G. Leeds, Daniel M.

Source: Journal of Higher Education. 2019, Vol. 90 Issue 4, p585-619. 35p. 1 Diagram, 12 Charts, 7 Graphs.

Subjects: Placement testing in universities & colleges, High school students, Preparedness, College entrance examinations, Education policy

Geographic Terms: Florida

Improving Developmental Education Reform in Florida.

Authors: Waschull, Stefanie B.¹

Source: New Directions for Community Colleges. Summer2018, Vol. 2018 Issue 182, p75-83. 9p. 1 Chart.

Subject Terms: *Placement testing, *Community college students, *Educational programs, *Community colleges, *Education policy, *Developmental studies programs, Florida College (Temple Terrace, Fla.), United States education system

Geographic Terms: United States

Multiple Measures Placement in North Carolina.

Authors: Barbitta, Susan Munn, William

Source: New Directions for Community Colleges. Summer2018, Vol. 2018 Issue 182, p59-73. 15p. 1 Chart.

Subject Terms: *Placement testing, *Academic achievement, *Community college students, *Mathematics education, *English language education

Bayesian modeling of university first-year students' grades after placement test.

Authors: Canale, Antonio Kenne Pagui, Euloge Clovis Scarpa, Bruno

Source: Journal of Applied Statistics. Dec2016, Vol. 43 Issue 16, p3015-3029. 15p.

THE EFFECTIVENESS OF THE NORTH CAROLINA EARLY MATHEMATICS PLACEMENT TEST IN PREPARING HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS FOR COLLEGE-LEVEL INTRODUCTORY MATHEMATICS COURSES.

Authors: HILGOE, ELLEN BRINKLEY, JASON HATTINGH, JOHANNES et al.

Source: College Student Journal. Fall2016, Vol. 50 Issue 3, p369-377. 9p.

Subjects: High school students, Mathematics exams, Placement testing in universities & colleges, College entrance examinations, Mathematics education (Higher)

Geographic Terms: North Carolina

Effects of Foot Placement on Postural Sway in the Anteroposterior and Mediolateral Directions.

Authors: Gibbons, Cameron T. Amazeen, Polemnia G. Likens, Aaron D.

Source: Motor Control. Apr2019, Vol. 23 Issue 2, p149-170.

Placement-based learning and learner engagement: findings from a new university in the UK.

Authors: Murphy, Timothy R.N. Folgueiras Bertomeu, Pilar Mannix McNamara, Patricia

Source: Irish Educational Studies. Mar2016, Vol. 35 Issue 1, p17-34. 18p.

Subject Terms: *Placement testing, *Student engagement, *Experiential learning, *Academic motivation, *Universities & colleges, *Higher education

Geographic Terms: United Kingdom

Validity of score interpretations on an online English placement writing test.

Authors: Choi, Yun Deok¹ yundeokchoi@cnu.ac.kr

Source: Language Testing in Asia. 9/15/2022, Vol. 12 Issue 1, p1-21. 21p.

Subject Terms: *Placement testing, *Evaluation, *English as a foreign language, *Rating of students, Writing ability testing

Using the English GSAT for placement into EFL classes: accuracy and validity concerns.

Authors: Liao, Yen-Fen¹ liaoyf@ntu.edu.tw

Source: Language Testing in Asia. 8/30/2022, Vol. 12 Issue 1, p1-23. 23p.

Subject Terms: *Placement testing, *College entrance examinations, *English as a foreign language, *Evaluation

Geographic Terms: Taiwan

The Bilingual Vocabulary Size Test for Vietnamese Learners: Reliability and Use in Placement Testing.

Authors: GEE, Roger W. NGUYEN, Le T. C.

Source: Asian Journal of English Language Teaching. 2015, Vol. 25, p63-80. 18p.

Subject Terms: *Vocabulary tests, *Placement testing in universities & colleges, Vietnamese students

How Good is Good Enough?: A Comparison of Three Methods for Establishing Cut Scores on Placement Tests.

Authors: Sang-Keun Shin¹

Source: English Teaching. Winter2014, Vol. 69 Issue 4, p53-75. 23p.

Subject Terms: *Placement testing, *Test scoring, *Students, *English language education, Cluster analysis (Statistics)

Local placement test retrofit and building language assessment literacy with teacher stakeholders: A case study from Colombia.

Authors: Janssen, Gerriet¹ gjanssen@ets.org

Source: Language Testing. Jul2022, Vol. 39 Issue 3, p377-400. 24p.

Subject Terms: *Placement testing in universities & colleges, *Foreign language education, *Language ability, *Assessment literacy, *Higher education, *Adults, Retrofitting

Using instructor judgment, learner corpora, and DIF to develop a placement test for Spanish L2 and heritage learners.

Authors: Bowles, Melissa A.¹ bowlesm@illinois.edu

Source: Language Testing. Jul2022, Vol. 39 Issue 3, p355-376. 22p.

Subject Terms: *Placement testing in universities & colleges, *Bilingual students, *Bilingual education, *Universities & colleges, *Higher education, *Adults, Differential item functioning (Research bias)

The Role of Portfolio Assessment and Quizzes on Class Attendance and Language Achievement.

Authors: AYSU, Semahat¹ saysu@nku.edu.tr

Source: International e-Journal of Educational Studies (IEJES). Apr2022, Vol. 6 Issue 11, p1-10. 10p.

Subject Terms: *Portfolio assessment (Education), *Placement testing, *Language & languages, *Information retrieval, One-way analysis of variance

Managing disclosure following recent-onset psychosis: utilizing the Individual Placement and Support model.

Authors: Allott, Kelly A. Turner, Luana R. Chinnery, Gina L. et al.

Source: Early Intervention in Psychiatry. Aug2013, Vol. 7 Issue 3, p338-344. 7p.

Predicting Eighth-Grade Algebra Placement for Students With Individualized Education Programs.

Authors: FAULKNER, VALERIE N. CROSSLAND, CATHY L. STIFF, LEE V.

Source: Exceptional Children. Spring2013, Vol. 79 Issue 3, p329-345. 17p.

Subjects: Ability grouping (Education), Education of students with disabilities, Teacher attitudes, Placement testing, Mathematical ability testing, Special education, Algebra education in middle schools

Using college placement exams as early signals of college readiness: An examination of California's Early Assessment Program and New York's At Home in College program.

Authors: Venezia, Andrea Voloch, Daniel

Source: New Directions for Higher Education. Summer2012, Vol. 2012 Issue 158, p71-79. 9p.

Subjects: College entrance examinations, College placement services, Placement testing, College students -- Social aspects, College curriculum

Geographic Terms: California, New York (State)