Development of Reporting Scales for Reading and Mathematics: A report describing the process for building the UIS Reporting Scales

Ross Turner, Ray Adams, Ursula Schwantner, Dan Cloney, Claire Scoular, Prue Anderson, Alexander Daraganov, Jen Jackson, Sandra Knowles, Gayl O'Connor, Pam Munro-Smith, Stavroula Zoumboulis, Pauline Rogers

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Abstract

As a technical partner of the UNESCO Institute for Statistics, ACER-GEM has created reporting scales for reading and maths, with the intention of enabling countries to examine and report the outcomes of their assessment activities using a common framework. This report gives the theoretical and contextual background to the scales, and describes the steps in the drafting process.

Original languageEnglish
JournalMonitoring Learning
Publication statusPublished - 1 Apr 2018
Externally publishedYes

Keywords

  • Education systems
  • Educational policy
  • International programs
  • International surveys
  • Learning progressions
  • Tests

Disciplines

  • Educational Assessment, Evaluation, and Research
  • International and Comparative Education
  • Language and Literacy Education
  • Science and Mathematics Education

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