Developing and piloting a framework for studying the alignment of mathematics examinations with the curriculum

This research aimed at developing a methodological framework to investigate the alignment of the Lebanese national math exam tests with the curriculum at the middle school level, during the transitory period of a major curricular reform. The focus is on exploring the characteristics of an “assessmen...

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Main Author: Osta, Iman (author)
Format: article
Published: 2016
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10725/2887
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/13803610701452607
http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/13803610701452607
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Summary:This research aimed at developing a methodological framework to investigate the alignment of the Lebanese national math exam tests with the curriculum at the middle school level, during the transitory period of a major curricular reform. The focus is on exploring the characteristics of an “assessment culture” set by the national exams during the long life of the old curriculum.