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Direct linkSosibo, Lungi; Nomlomo, Vuyokazi – Perspectives in Education, 2014
In South Africa, the Department of Basic Education and Training (DBE) is responsible for primary and secondary education (Grades R-12). In an effort to improve educational standards in literacy, numeracy and mathematics, especially in the Foundation Phase (FP) levels of education, the DBE has developed several initiatives and campaigns. To monitor…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Literacy, Numeracy, Mathematics Education
Tindall, Barbara W. – ProQuest LLC, 2012
Few studies have looked at the consequences of standardized writing tests to students' understanding of what it means "to be" a competent writer. Using research techniques drawn from performance studies and art therapy, this qualitative study of middle class, honors students invited them to explore their understanding of what it means to…
Descriptors: Standardized Tests, Writing Tests, High Stakes Tests, Social Theories
