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Faculty of Education
School of Educational Studies
Department of Curriculum Studies

Howie, SJ

MEd PhD(Twente) - Associate Professor and Director

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Contact Details:

Telephone number: 012 420 4131
Fax number: 012 420 5723
E-mail address: sarah.howie@up.ac.za

Research Interests:

Evaluation and assessment policies and practices at school level

Programme Evaluation

Assessment

Science, mathematics and technology education

Systemic evaluation and assessment

Test-construction and instrument development

Research Output:

Research articles in refereed specialist journals:

Potgieter M, Rogan JM, Howie SJ: 2005. Chemical concepts inventory of Grade 12 learners and UP foundation year students. African Journal of Research in Mathematics, Science and Technology Education, 9 (2), pp 121-134.

Hattingh A, Rogan JM, Aldous C, Howie SJ, Venter EJ: 2005. Assessing the attainment of learner outcomes in Natural Science of the new South African curriculum. African Journal of Research in Mathematics, Science and Technology Education, 9 (1), pp 13-24.

Howie SJ, Plomp T: 2005. TIMSS-Mathematics findings from National and International Perspectives: In search of explanations. Educational Research and Evaluation, 11 (2) / April, pp 101-106.

Howie SJ: 2005. Contextual Factors at the School and Classroom level Related to Pupils' Performance in Mathematics in SA. Educational Research and Evaluation, 11 (2) / April, pp 123-140.

Howie SJ: 2005. System - level evaluation: Language and other background factors affecting mathematics achievement. Prospects, XXXV (2) / June, pp 175-186.

Books:

Howie SJ, Muller A, Paterson A: 2005. Information and Communication Technologies in South Africa Secondary Schools. HSRC Press.

 

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