William J. Reese, Testing Wars in the Public Schools: A Forgotten History
Notice bibliographique
Résumé
As a high school student in the late 1950s, I (and thousands of others) experienced the Ontario Grade 13 "Departmental Exams" -standardized exams which were sent out in sealed envelopes to high schools across the province, to be written at the same time everywhere (e.g.English Literature -Monday, June 9 th , 9:00am, etc.).Our names were coded on our answer sheets, and they were sent to Toronto to be marked anonymously by teachers hired for the summer.Later in the summer we would receive in the mail a print-out of our results -and soon afterwards, a brochure would appear in the mailbox from our local Board of Education (a large suburb of Toronto), ranking all the schools in the district according to the percentage of exams passed.(For whatever reasons, individual students, classes or teachers were not identified in these brochures).University enrolment was based almost entirely on the results of these "Departmentals."To this day, two specific memories stand out for me, in addition to the "nervousness and fright" (see below) that many of us suffered.First, some months before the end of term, on our sciences and maths teachers' instructions (five courses and five final exams), money would be collected from students and class sets of "Coles Reprints" purchased.These reprints were collections of all of the Departmental Exams from the previous twenty-five years.Then, for much of the rest of the year, each day's classes would consist of going over, in detail, all of the questions from one year's exam.My other memory pertains to the experience which a classmate suffered that year.Our French teacher had decided that he would probably not be successful in his exam at year's end and, clearly in collusion with school officials, he was told part way through the year that he should wait until the following year to take the course and that he was going to be removed from the class in the meantime (in effect, extending his
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Imitation des enseignantsNi prévalence calibrée, ni vérité terrain. Validation humaine à venir. Apprise à partir de 10 348 étiquettes directes de Codex et de 10 348 étiquettes directes de Gemma. Le mode candidate est l'union des têtes enseignantes seuillées; le consensus est leur intersection. Ces sorties portent le statut machine_predicted_unvalidated et ne sont ni des étiquettes humaines ni des étiquettes directes de modèles de pointe.
Scores Codex et Gemma par catégorie
| Catégorie | Codex | Gemma |
|---|---|---|
| Métarecherche | 0,001 | 0,004 |
| Méta-épidémiologie (sens strict) | 0,000 | 0,000 |
| Méta-épidémiologie (sens large) | 0,000 | 0,000 |
| Bibliométrie | 0,000 | 0,000 |
| Études des sciences et des technologies | 0,001 | 0,000 |
| Communication savante | 0,000 | 0,000 |
| Science ouverte | 0,001 | 0,000 |
| Intégrité de la recherche | 0,000 | 0,000 |
| Charge utile insuffisante (le modèle a refusé de juger) | 0,000 | 0,000 |
Scores machine (provisoires)
Les deux têtes enseignantes du modèle étudiant, lues sur ce travail. Un score ordonne la base pour la relecture; il n'affirme jamais une catégorie, et le statut de validation accompagne chaque rangée tel quel.
Scores de référence d'un modèle non mature (critères de maturité non atteints, 7 itérations). Un score ordonne; il n'affirme jamais une catégorie.
score_only:v0-immature-baseline · tel quel depuis la passe de notation : score_only signifie que le nombre peut ordonner les travaux, et qu'aucune étiquette de catégorie n'en découleClassification
machine, non validéePrédiction automatique; un appel candidat d’une seule tête enseignante, pas un consensus.
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