大规模评估及其影响:安大略省中期测试的案例
A Hargreaves1,2
1Lynch School of Education, Boston College, Chestnut Hill, MA USA.
概括
在加拿大安大略省进行的中期测试,旨在问责,但显示了一些担忧. 虽然最初提高了成绩,但后来的改革对教学,公平和学生福祉产生了负面影响.
科学领域:
- 教育评估的教育评估.
- 教育政策的教育政策.
- 心理测量 心理测量 心理测量
背景情况:
- 在安大略省的EQAO中体现的中风险测试旨在平衡问责制,避免高风险测试的负面影响.
- 该研究检查了近十年来在多个安大略省学区对这些评估的感知影响.
研究的目的:
- 分析安大略省中期测试 (EQAO) 的性质和感知影响.
- 评估EQAO系统是否与21世纪深度学习和福祉的教育目标保持一致.
主要方法:
- 分析了两个研究项目,跨越了近10年的时间.
- 参与了来自安大略省72个学区中的10个学区的数据收集.
- 对管理员,教师和辅助工作人员的认知进行定性和定量检查.
主要成果:
- 早期改革时期:教师期望和紧迫性增加,导致成绩增长,但也出现了"教学泡"现象.
- 第二个改革时期:广泛的负面影响,包括教学测试,文化偏见,杀创新和学生/教师的情绪不良.
- 关于中期评估的必要性和副作用的担忧仍然存在.
结论:
- 安大略省的中期风险评估系统,植根于20世纪的方法,并没有发展到满足当代教育承诺.
- 欧洲QAO对标准化指标的关注可能与21世纪更深入的学习,福祉和公平的目标相冲突.
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