For internationally comparable information about less-thoroughly covered learning content in Japan's primary science curriculum at the attained curriculum level, this study used the percent correct statistics for items from the TIMSS 2011 science assessment almanacs data, along with the item information and TCMA (Test Curriculum Matching Analysis) data (Martin et al. 2012).
In 2010, two doctors at St. Michael's Hospital, a teaching hospital affiliated with the University of Toronto's medical school (and where I hold a position), started voicing concerns about pharmaceutical industry involvement in a pain-management course that was part of U of T's med school curriculum.
Still,the official policy was to follow that unfollowable curriculum to a "T".
Westrick (2005) discussed three reasons for the implementation of the Quick Placement Test-Pen and Paper Test® (QPT-PPT®) within a curriculum.
In the last two years, she has taken over the economics program at Appling County High School and saw a 33% increase in the number of students passing the statewide End of Year Test after she redesigned the curriculum".
The cover story of this week's education issue, "The Character Test," by Paul Tough, discusses an unusual curriculum taught at two very different schools in New York.
She is a founding member of Team Safe-T which created the emergency preparedness curriculum for schools K -12.
We compared clinical performance and perceived preparedness for medical practice in the CBAL and AL curriculum using independent sample t-tests.
t-tests examine differences in scores between curriculum groups.
Data were collected through Curriculum Orientation Inventory; one independent sample T-test, one-way multivariate analysis of variance and Pearson correlation coefficient analysis were conducted.
One Test Fits All" (news article, Nov. 18), a narrow curriculum clips the wings of creative, enthusiastic teachers.
