| This study mainly discusses the broad role of education in national development in Asia, emphasizing trends, issues, and problems within educations systems. The author addresses the concerns on implications for policy making and planning, including how assessments play a role in the process. A specific section on “Teaching and Learning: Inside the Black Box” examines the dimensions of effective teaching and learning, using assessments as data on student achievement. It also discusses the potential role national standards play in improving teaching and learning and the use of data to monitor education quality. |
Author(s): Don Adams
Year Published: 2002
Language: English
Country: Hong Kong, Philippines
