This paper presents an analysis on the specific evaluation of Visual Arts Undergraduate Course at Institute Unicamp, as a fundamental part national entrance exam organized by University. To do so, it proposes survey information and agents constituting history Arts, well guidelines adopted group teachers-artists who founded course its Department, which implemented this evaluation, considered imp...

This work draws on a combination of three theories, dependency (economics theory), the inner plantation as socio-psychological construct, and pedagogy (education theory) to develop its own educational theory called edutocracy, partial explanation failure West Indian education system in Barbados. It employs document analysis primary method data collection culminates construction model edutocracy...

In 2015, Wisconsin began mandating the ACT college entrance exam and WorkKeys career readiness assessment. With population-level data several quasi-experimental designs, we assess how this policy affected attendance. We estimate a positive effect for middle/high-income students, no low-income greater effects at high schools that had lower participation before policy. further find little evidenc...

although some piecemeal efforts have been made to investigate the validity and use of the iranian phd exam, no systematic project has been specifically carried out in this regard. the current study, hence, tried to attend to this void. as such, to ensure a balanced focus on test interpretation and test consequence, and to track evidence derived from a mixed–method study on the validity of irani...

This research addresses the change in how the Spanish University Entrance Examination can be delivered in the future. There is a wide acknowledgement that computer tests are very demanding for the delivering institutions which makes computer language testing difficult to implement. However, the use of tablet PCs can facilitate the delivery at even lower cost than the regular computer based lang...

The study of human bioscience is viewed as a crucial curriculum in allied health. Nevertheless, bioscience (and particularly physiology) is notoriously difficult for undergraduates, particularly academically disadvantaged students. So endemic are the high failure rates (particularly in nursing) that it has come to be known as "the human bioscience problem." In the present report, we describe th...

Beliefs about whether effort pays off govern some of the most fundamental choices individual make. This paper exploit the “lost generation” during China’s Cultural Revolution to understand how these beliefs can be affected, how they are transmitted across generations, how they affect behaviors. During the Cultural Revolution, China’s college admission system based on entrance exams was suspende...