LEADER 01942nam 22004095 450 001 9910795391803321 005 20191216140536.0 010 $a1-4648-1419-8 024 7 $a10.1596/978-1-4648-1418-1 035 $a(CKB)4940000000149501 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC5988006 035 $a(The World Bank)21272452 035 $a(US-djbf)21272452 035 $a(EXLCZ)994940000000149501 100 $a20191028d2020 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurcn||||||||| 181 $ctxt$2rdacontent 182 $cn$2rdamedia 183 $anc$2rdacarrier 200 10$aPublic examinations examined /$fThomas Kellaghan, Vincent Greaney 210 1$aWashington :$cWorld Bank Group,$d2020. 215 $a1 online resource (pages cm) 311 $a1-4648-1418-X 330 3 $a"High-stakes public examinations exert a dominant influence in most education systems. They affect both teacher and student behavior, especially at the middle and upper levels of secondary education. The content of past examinations tends to dictate what is taught and how it is taught and, more important, what is learned and how it is learned. By changing aspects of these examinations, especially their content and format, education systems can have a strong positive impact on teacher behavior and student learning, help raise student achievement levels, and better prepare students for tertiary-level education and for employment. Examination agencies, many of which have followed the same procedures over decades, can learn from the successes and failures of other systems"--$cProvided by publisher. 410 0$aWorld Bank e-Library. 606 $aExaminations 615 0$aExaminations. 676 $a371.26 700 $aKellaghan$b Thomas$01492856 702 $aGreaney$b Vincent 801 0$bDLC 801 1$bDLC 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910795391803321 996 $aPublic examinations examined$93818975 997 $aUNINA