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Boström, Erika; Palm, Torulf – Assessment Matters, 2019
Formative assessment has been shown to have the power to positively affect student achievement, but professional-development initiatives for teachers to substantially develop their formative assessment practices have been frequently unsuccessful. In this study, a random selection of Year-7 teachers participated in a professional-development…
Descriptors: Formative Evaluation, Professional Development, Program Effectiveness, Teacher Attitudes
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Allodi, Mara Westling; Fischbein, Siv – Research in Comparative and International Education, 2012
The aims of this study were to explore the organisational characteristics of junior high schools, to identify typologies of work environments and to explore the relationships between the type of work environment and how schools function. The educational profession and the role of teachers have been influenced by policies inspired by the principles…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Junior High Schools, Secondary School Teachers, Classification