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Faculty of Education
School of Educational Studies
Department of Curriculum Studies

Howie, SJ

MEd PhD(Twente) - 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:

Howie SJ, Scherman V, Venter EJ: 2008. The gap between advantaged and disadvantaged students in science achievement in South African secondary schools. Educational Research, 14 (1), pp 29-46, Full Text

Motaung J, Fraser WJ, Howie SJ: 2008. Prior learning assessment and quality assurance practice: Possibilities and challenges. South African Journal of Higher Education, 22 (6), pp 1249-1259.

Howie SJ, Plomp T: 2008. Introduction: Narrowing the Achievement Gap?. Studies in Educational Evaluation, 34 (2) / June, pp 53-55, Full Text

Howie SJ, Scherman V: 2008. The achievement gap between science classrooms and historic inequalities. Studies in Educational Evaluation, 34 (2), pp 118-130, Full Text

 

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