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International reading literacy research study results announced Posted on 14 Dec 2012 Prof Sarah Howie of the Centre for Evaluation and Assessment (CEA) at the University of Pretoria officially announced the results of the Progress in International Reading Literacy Study (PIRLS 2011) at a media briefing held at Irene Country lodge on 11 December 2012. [Read More] |
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Dutch researcher presents to CEA’s postgraduate students Posted on 16 Oct 2012 Ms Mechteld van Kuijk, a Phd student from the Netherlands, is currently hosted by the Centre for Evaluation and Assessment at the University of Pretoria’s Faculty of Education on a staff exchange programme. [Read More] |
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Professor Sarah Howie attends the European Conference On Educational Research (ECER 2012) Posted on 16 Oct 2012 Prof Sarah Howie, Director of the Centre for Evaluation and Assessment (CEA), recently attended the European Conference on Educational Research (ECER 2012) in Spain. More than 2 700 participants from over 30 countries worldwide participated in the conference held in Cadiz, Spain, from 21 to 27 September 2012. [Read More] |
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“My passion in assessment and quality assurance” – CEA’s PhD student Posted on 19 Sep 2012 The Centre for Evaluation and Assessment at the University of Pretoria’s Faculty of Education warmly received Mr Chokocha Selemani-Mbewe as a PhD student in Assessment and Quality Assurance. [Read More] |
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Researcher from the University of Groningen visits CEA Posted on 19 Sep 2012 Ms Mechteld van Kuijk (MSc), a researcher from the University of Groningen in the Netherlands, is currently visiting the Centre for Evaluation and Assessment (CEA) on a staff exchange programme. [Read More] |
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CEA researcher receives a travel grant Posted on 19 Sep 2012 Dr Surette van Staden of the Centre for Evaluation and Assessment (CEA) visited the Groningen Institute for Educational Research (GION) in the Netherlands during August 2012. [Read More] |
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The CEA visits rural schools for PIRLS (2011) Case Studies Posted on 03 Aug 2012 Dr Rakgadi Phatlane from the Centre for Evaluation and Assessment (CEA) recently visited schools in rural areas of Limpopo and North West Province. Three schools in each of the two provinces were sampled for the Progress in International Reading Literacy Study (PIRLS, 2011) Case Studies. [Read More] |
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The CEA’s Dr Long invited by CEM at Durham University, UK Posted on 03 Aug 2012 Dr Caroline Long, a senior researcher at the Centre for Evaluation and Assessment (CEA),was recently invited by Dr Christine Merrell, Deputy Director of the Centre for Evaluation and Monitoring (CEM Centre) and the Education Department at the University of Durham, UK, to present her PhD research study. [Read More] |
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CEA delegates attend National Research Coordinators meeting, Singapore Posted on 06 Jul 2012 Two delegates from the Centre for Evaluation and Assessment (CEA), Dr Surette van Staden, a senior researcher at the CEA and also the co-national research coordinator for PIRLS 2011 and Mr Mishack Tshele, the data manager at the CEA, attended the 8th PIRLS 2011 National Research Coordinators (NRC) meeting in Singapore during the last week of June 2012. [Read More] |
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CEA staff members present conference papers Posted on 29 May 2012 Dr Vanessa Scherman and Dr Caroline Long presented papers at the Conference on Education Standards, organised by Umalusi, the quality council for general and further education and training, in May 2012. [Read More] |
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Cilla Dowse attends the European Writing Centers Association 2012 conference Posted on 21 May 2012 Ms Cilla Dowse from the Centre for Evaluation and Assessment (CEA) at the University of Pretoria attended the European Writing Centers Association conference on Creating Communities of Collaboration: Writers, Learners, Institutions, held at the American University in Bulgaria at Blagoevgrad in May 2012. [Read More] |
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Netherlands professors visit CEA Faculty/Fakulteit Posted on 12 Mar 2012 Prof Tjeerd Plomp and Prof Roel Bosker from the Netherlands have long-standing collaboration with the Centre for Evaluation and Assessment (CEA) in the Faculty of Education. [Read More] |
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International reading literacy evaluated by the CEA CEA Posted on 21 Feb 2012 The Centre for Evaluation and Assessment (CEA) has been conducting the Progress in International Reading Literacy Study 2011 (PIRLS 2011). The main objective of the study is to measure trends in children’s reading literacy achievement, policy and practices related to literacy. [Read More] |
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PIRLS 2011 shows success in South African Schools: Centre for Evaluation and Assessment involved Posted on 28 Nov 2011 The Centre for Evaluation and Assessment (CEA) has, over the past three months, been conducting the Progress in International Reading Literacy Study 2011 (PIRLS 2011) in South African schools. [Read More] |
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Research coordinator visits CEA Posted on 27 Sep 2011 Andrea Netten, the Dutch Research Coordinator for the Progress in International Reading Literacy Study (PIRLS), is visiting the Centre for Evaluation and Assessment (CEA), Faculty of Education, University of Pretoria, which is the National Research Coordinator for South Africa. [Read More] |
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Education Director presents lecture at Expert Series Posted on 05 Aug 2011 Professor Sarah Howie, Director of the Centre of Evaluation and Assessment at the Faculty of Education, made a presentation at the Vice-Chancellor's Expert Lecture Series on Thursday, 4 August 2011 in the Senate Hall on the Hatfield Campus. [Read More] |
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PIRLS 2011 National Research Coordinators’ Meeting Cilla Nel Posted on 08 Mar 2010 Cilla Nel from the Centre for Evaluation and Assessment attended the 4th Progress in International Reading Literacy Study (PIRLS) 2011 National Research Coordinators’ Meeting held in Kensington, London from 31 January to 5 February 2010. This meeting took the form of a workshop where 52 participating countries were trained for scoring the PIRLS and prePIRLS 2011 field test. [Read More] |
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SAARMSTE 2010 Kim Draper Posted on 08 Mar 2010 The Southern African Association for Research in Science, Mathematics and Technology Education met for the 18th annual meeting in January 2010. The University of KwaZulu Natal hosted the conference entitled: Mathematics, Science and Technology – Crossing the boundaries. The focus of the conference was “Improving the quality of science, mathematics and technology education through relevant research and a continued multi- and inter- disciplinary approach to teaching”. [Read More] |
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