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| Introduction |
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| Acknowledgments |
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| PART I. THE EDUCATIONAL EVALUATION CONTEXT |
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| 1. Globalization and Policy Research in Education |
Fazal Rizvi |
| 2. Globalizing Influences on the Western Evaluation Imaginary |
Thomas A. Schwandt |
| 3. Fundamental Evaluation Issues in a Global Society |
Nick L. Smith |
| PART II. THE ROLE OF SCIENCE IN EDUCATIONAL EVALUATION |
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| 4. Evaluation, Method Choices, and Pathways to Consequences: Trying to Making Sense of How Evaluation Can Contribute to Sensemaking |
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| 5. Randomized Experiments and Quasi-Experimental Designs in Educational Research |
Peter M. Steiner, Angela Wroblewski & Thomas D. Cook |
| 6. Enhancing Impact Evidence on How Global Education Initiatives Work: Theory, Epistemological Foundations, and Principles for Applying Multiphase, Mi |
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| 7. The Evaluation of the Georgia Pre-K Program: An Example of a Scientific Evaluation of an Early Education Program |
Gary T. Henry & Dana K. Rickman |
| 8. Globalization-Blessing and Bane in Empirical Evaluation: Lessons in Three Acts |
Jacob Marszalek & Debra D. Bragg |
| 9. Science-Based Educational Evaluation and Student Learning in a Global Society: A Critical Appraisal |
Lois-ellin Datta |
| PART III. EDUCATIONAL EVALUATION, CAPACITY BUILDING, AND MONITORING |
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| 10. Evaluation, Accountability and Performance Measurement in National Education Systems: Trends, Methods, and Issues |
Katherine E. Ryan |
| 11. A Precarious Balance: Educational Evaluation Capacity Building in a Globalized Society |
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| 12. International Assessments and Indicators: How Will Assessments and Performance Indicators Improve Educational Policies and Practices in a Globaliz |
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| 13. Exemplary Case: Implementing Large-Scale Assessment of Education in Mexico |
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| 14. Inquiry-Minded District Leaders: Evaluation as Inquiry, Inquiry as Practice |
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| 15. Where Global Meets Local: Contexts, Constraints, and Consensus in School Evaluation in Ireland |
Gerry McNamara & Joe O?Hara |
| 16. Accountability and Capacity Building: Can They Live Together? |
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| PART IV. EDUCATIONAL EVALUATION AS LEARNING AND DISCOVERY |
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| 17. Learning-Oriented Educational Evaluation in Contemporary Society |
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| 18. Meaningfully Engaging With Difference Through Mixed Methods Educational Evaluation |
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| 19. Case Study Methods in Educational Evaluation |
Linda Mabry |
| 20. Developing a Community of Practice: Learning and Transformation Through Evaluation |
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| 21. Learning-in-(Inter)action: A Dialogical Turn to Evaluation and Learning |
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| 22. Educational Evaluation as Mediated Mutual Learning |
John Elliott |
| PART V. EDUCATIONAL EVALUATION IN A POLITICAL WORLD |
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| 23. Own Goals: Democracy, Evaluation, and Rights in Millenium Projects |
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| 24. Reclaiming Knowledge at the Margins: Culturally Responsive Evaluation in the Current Evaluation Moment |
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| 25. Evaluation for and by Navajos: A Narrative Case of the Irrelevance of Globalization |
Stafford Hood |
| 26. Dialogue, Deliberation and Democracy in Educational Evaluation: Theoretical Arguments and a Case Narrative |
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| 27. Pursuing the Wrong Indicators? The Development and Impact of Test-Based Accountability |
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| PART VI. EDUCATIONAL EVALUATION: OPPORTUNITIES AND NEW DILEMMAS |
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| 28. Evaluation and Educational Policymaking |
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| 29. Technology and Educational Evaluation |
Michael Scriven |
| 30. Serving the Public Interest Through Educational Evaluation: Salvaging Democracy by Rejecting Neoliberalism |
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| 31. Dilemmas for Educational Evaluation in a Globalized Society |
J. Bradley Cousins & Katherine Ryan |
| Author Index |
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| Subject Index |
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| About the Editors |
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| About the Contributors |
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