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Escrow: A large-scale web vulnerability assessment tool [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
The reliance on Web applications has increased rapidly over the years. At the same time, the quantity and impact of application security vulnerabilities have grown as well.
Delamore, Baden, Ko, Ryan K.L.
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Learning-Oriented Assessment in Large-Scale Testing

open access: yesWorking Papers in Applied Linguistics and TESOL, 2015
This paper reports two presentations from the TCCRISLS 2014 which address a newly emerging area of inquiry – the interface between Learning-oriented assessment (LOA) and large-scale summative assessments.
Siân Morgan
doaj   +1 more source

Learning-Oriented Assessment in Large-Scale Testing

open access: yesStudies in Applied Linguistics & TESOL, 2014
This paper reports two presentations from the TCCRISLS 2014 which address a newly emerging area of inquiry - the interface between Learning-oriented assessment (LOA) and large-scale summative assessments.
Siân Morgan
doaj   +1 more source

When Science Counts as Much as Reading and Mathematics: An Examination of Differing State Accountability Policies

open access: yesEducation Policy Analysis Archives, 2012
Although only results from mathematics and reading assessments are required to be used when Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) of schools is calculated, some states have elected to include science achievement results either in their AYP calculations or as ...
Eugene Judson
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Feasibility of using neural networks to obtain simplified capacity curves for seismic assessment [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
The selection of a given method for the seismic vulnerability assessment of buildings is mostly dependent on the scale of the analysis. Results obtained in large-scale studies are usually less accurate than the ones obtained in small-scale studies.
Calvi, Estêvão, Waszczyszyn
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Underestimated Swiss STEM potential? Bright light on an international PISA comparison

open access: yesCogent Education, 2018
So far, no study has used ability profiles to evaluate the “science, technology, engineering, and/or mathematics (STEM) potential” (i.e. the capacity to engage in STEM professions) of Swiss students at the end of their compulsory education.
Esther Kaufmann, Werner W. Wittmann
doaj   +1 more source

EFFECT ASSESSMENT OF LARGE-SCALE EVENTS VIA SPATIOTEMPORAL APPROACH [PDF]

open access: yesThe International Archives of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences, 2022
Together with rapid development of location-based services and big-data platforms especially in urban areas, huge amount of spatiotemporal data are collected without properly used; on the other hand, state-of-the-art quantitative policy effect assessment
X. Chai, X. Guo, J. Xiao, J. Jiang
doaj   +1 more source

Parent Involvement and Student Achievement in the Gulf Cooperation Council Countries: Evidence from PIRLS 2016 Data

open access: yesGulf Education and Social Policy Review, 2020
Numerous studies have shown that parental involvement has a significant influence on student achievement. However, most of these studies have been conducted in Western Europe and North America.
Shefa AlHashmi
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Data from PIAAC Germany and its Longitudinal Follow-Up, PIAAC-L

open access: yesJournal of Open Psychology Data, 2022
This paper describes datasets from two related surveys conducted in Germany: PIAAC and PIAAC-L. PIAAC is an OECD-initiated assessment that measures the cognitive skills of adults (aged 16–65 years). Around 40 countries worldwide participated in the first
Silke Martin   +3 more
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Instructionally Embedded Assessment: Theory of Action for an Innovative System

open access: yesFrontiers in Education, 2021
Policy shifts in the United States are beginning to reduce the emphasis on using statewide assessment results primarily for accountability and teacher evaluation.
Amy K. Clark, Meagan Karvonen
doaj   +1 more source

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