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100 1 $aPiper, David Warren.
245 10 $aExamination practices and procedures in
Australian universities /$cD. Warren Piper, D.D. Nulty and
G. O'Grady.
260 $aCanberra :$bAustralian Govt. Pub. Service,$c1996.
300 $axi, 226 p. ;$c25 cm.
440 0 $aEvaluations and Investigations Program report
;$v96/5.
500 $a"August 1996"
500 $aAGPS cat. no. 9606149.
500 $aAt foot of cover title: Higher Education
Division, Department of Employment, Education, Training and
Youth Affairs, Evaluations and Investigations Program.
504 $aBibliography: p. 219-226.
505 0 $aPart 1. Introduction and methodology -- 1. The
issues -- 2. Method -- Part 2. Analysis of results by branch
of learning -- 3. Upon whose judgments does the award of a
degree rest? -- 4. What evidence of students' performance do
examiners consider? -- 5. What briefing to examiners have?
-- 6. How are standards and marking criteria established? --
7. What procedures are used for marking and mark
aggregation? -- 8. How big is the task of examining? -- Part
3. Analysis of results by course -- 9. Practices and
procedures when viewed by course -- Physics -- History --
Computing science -- Part 4. Comments on good practice --
Appendix 1(a). Covering letters for course leaders'
questionnaire -- Appendix 1(b) Information sheet for course
leaders' questionnaire -- Appendix 1(c). Course leaders'
questionnaire (when the course leader was responseible for
one branch of learning) -- Appendix 2. Covering letter for
examiners' questionnaire -- Appendix 3. Examiners'
questionnaire -- Appendix 4. Letter of support from DEET --
Appendix 5. Letter of support from AVCC -- Appendix 6.
Reminder letter for course leaders -- Appendix 7. Reminder
letter #1 for examiners -- Appendix 8. Reminder letter #2
for examiners -- Appendix 9. Examiners questionnaire
response rate -- Appendix 10. Circumstances provided by
examiners under which candidates may sit for supplementary
examinations -- Appendix 11. External examination of
research higher degrees.betw.
650 0 $aUniversities and
colleges$zAustralia$xExaminations.
650 04 $aUniversities and colleges$xExaminations.
650 04 $aUniversity students$xRating of.
700 1 $aNulty, Duncan D.
700 1 $aO'Grady, G.
710 1 $aAustralia.$bDept. of Employment, Education and
Training.$bEvaluations and Investigations Program.