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Norton, Stephen – Australian Mathematics Teacher, 2009
In May 2008, the National Assessment Program--Literary and Numeracy (NAPLAN) conducted nation-wide tests for reading, writing, language conventions, and numeracy. A national assessment program of this kind should provide the stimulus for macro-level (systemic) analytical studies and micro-level (individual school and/or class) analytical studies…
Descriptors: Numeracy, National Competency Tests, Mathematics Tests, Mathematics Instruction
Montague, William E. – 1980
A number of examples are presented to illustrate a common flaw in the published research on learning, memory, and instruction. Experimental subjects--often college students--have certain expectations about the problems they will be asked to solve and about the questions that will appear on reading comprehension or recall tests; these expectations…
Descriptors: Advance Organizers, Correlation, Educational Research, Expectation