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New Zealand and Queensland teachers' conceptions of curriculum : potential jurisdictional effects of curriculum policy and implementation
(with Gavin T. Brown and Robert Lake),
Curriculum Perspectives
(2011)
Link
Assessment policy and practice effects on New Zealand and Queensland teachers' conceptions of teaching
(with Gavin T L Brown and Robert Lake),
Journal of Education for Teaching
(2009)
Link
New Zealand and Queensland teachers' conceptions of learning : transforming more than reproducing
(with Gavin T. Brown and Robert Lake),
Australian Journal of Educational and Developmental Psychology
(2008)
Variations on a theme by Paganini
,
Curriculum Perspectives
(2004)
Link
Psychological predictors of the propensity to omit short-response items on a high-stakes achievement test
(with Paul C. Burnett),
Educational and Psychological Measurement,
(2003)
Link
An approach to cross-curriculum testing
(with John Pitman),
Educational Measurement : Issues and Practice
(2000)
Link
Multiple Choice Manual a guide for teachers
(with Paul C. Burnett),
Australian Journal of Education
(1999)
Link
Can we tell the difference and does it matter? Differences in achievement between girls and boys in Australian senior secondary education
(with Reg Allen, Ken Gray, and Queensland Board of Senior Secondary School Studies),
The Curriculum Journal
(1999)
Link
Validity and reliability in educational assessment and testing : a matter of judgement
(with John Pitman and John O'Brien),
Queensland Journal of Educational Research
(1998)
Link
The Queensland Core Skills Test: implications for the mathematical sciences
(with Ken R. Gray),
Unicorn
(1995)
Principles of combinatorial design exploited in the 1993 QCS marking operation
(with K R. Gray),
Utilitas Mathematica
(1994)
Books
The QCS test companion : discover your test-taking type and take control of your learning
(1999)
Contributions to Books
A problematic leap in the use of test data: From performance to inference (In Press)
,
Educational Assessment in the 21st Century: Connecting Theory and Practice
(2009)
Standards and assessment at year 12 – commonality and assessment in English nationally
,
English for a new millennium : leading change
(2009)
Variations on a theme by Paganini
,
Curriculum Controversies: Point and Counterpoint 1980–2005
(2005)
The Rich Task : a new assessment species for new times
,
Assessing gifted and talented children
(2001)
Unpublished Paper
The omit phenomenon in high-stakes achievement testing using an short- response format
,
PhD. Queensland University of Technology
(1998)
Articles
PDF
Assessing and reporting employability skills of senior secondary students
,
Research Developments
(2009)
It’s about the unification of knowledge
,
EQ Australia
(2007)
PDF
Towards a National Core Curriculum for Year 12
,
Research Developments
(2007)
Effective practice in assessment
,
Learning Matters
(2006)
Effective practice in assessment
,
Learning Matters, v.11 n.2 p.3-9
(2006)
The grading master : a simpler way
,
EQ Australia
(2005)
Presentations
Realising and releasing potential: Externally moderated school-based assessment 40 years on
(with Claire Wyatt-Smith),
International Association for Educational Assessment (IAEA)
(2008)
PDF
Assessing and Reporting of Employability Skills of Senior Secondary Students
(with David D. Curtis),
2008 – Touching the Future: Building Skills for Life and Work
(2008)
Standards-based assessment, statistical and social moderation, and issues of combining, scaling and ranking
,
Assessment Working Party of the Academic Board, The University of Sydney
(2008)
Across the curriculum landscape in Australia – a dog’s breakfast?
,
Association of Australasian International Baccalaureate Schools Conference
(2008)
The Rich Task approach to curriculum, pedagogy and assessment – unpalatable research findings and beyond
,
International Symposium Teaching, Learning and Assessment
(2008)
The Pressure for Change: The Queensland Response
,
Queen’s University
(2008)
Standards and assessment at Year 12 – commonality and assessment in English nationally
,
Australian Government Summer School for Teachers of English, Deakin University
(2008)
What is new in Assessment Land?
,
National Assessment and Examination Center (NAEC)
(2007)
Statistical moderation and social moderation around Australia
,
International Association for Educational Assessment (IAEA)
(2006)
PDF
Good Data, Bad News, Good Policy Making ...
,
2005 - Using data to support learning
(2005)
Link
New basic pedagogies that promote mulitliteracies
(with Susan Grieshaber and Noelene McBride),
International Federation for Information Processing Working Group 3.5 Open Conference
(2003)
Link
The relationship between assessment and curriculum in improving teaching and learning
,
'ACACA conference : bringing assessment and curriculum issues together
(2001)
Link
Are Australian boys underachieving? An analysis using a validity–reliability framework based on the work of Lee Cronbach and Pamela Moss
(with John Pitman and Ken Gray),
23rd Annual Conference of the International Association for Educational Assessment (IAEA)
(1997)
The Queensland Core Skills Test : implications for the mathematical sciences
(with Ken Gray),
Australian Council for Educational Research (ACER), Second National Conference
(1993)
Reports
Link
Gambling and young people in Australia
(with Nola Purdie, Kylie Hillman, Martin Murphy, Clare Ozolins, and Pam Millwood),
Policy Analysis and Program Evaluation
(2011)
Link
A Study Into The Assessment And Reporting Of Employability Skills Of Senior Secondary Students
(with David D. Curtis),
Assessment and Reporting Projects
(2008)
Review of capital sub-committee scoring procedure
(with Ray Lake) (2008)
PDF
Review of the Examination Processes for Membership and Fellowship of the Australian College of Veterinary Scientists
,
Monitoring Learning
(2008)
Review of the Qatar Secondary School Certificate
(2007)
Link
Year 12 curriculum content and achievement standards
(with Geoff N. Masters),
Assessment and Reporting Projects
(2007)
Link
Australian Certificate of Education : Exploring a Way Forward
(with Geoff N. Masters, Margaret Forster, Jim Tognolini, and Australian Council for Educational Research (ACER)),
Assessment and Reporting Projects
(2006)
Link
A report to the Queensland Studies Authority : assessment approaches in Queensland senior science syllabuses
,
Assessment and Reporting Projects
(2006)
Link
The new basics research report
(with Allan Luke, Ray Barrett, and Ray Land) (2004)
Link
New Basics project technical paper
(with Allan Luke, Ray Barrett, and Ray Land) (2000)
Reinventing Years 10–12 in state schools : a model of multiple learning pathways for new timestimes
(with R A. Smith, I L. Cosier, and D J. Watson) (1999)
Report on the feasibility and utility of item banks
(1994)
A report on the scan of the Queensland senior curriculum to identify the common elements
(with J R. Allen, R P. Dudley, I L. Cosier, and D J. Watson) (1992)
Meeting the challenges of short response items in the Queensland Core Skills Test : a report on the 1991 pilot study
(1991)
Meeting the challenges of short response items in the Queensland Core Skills Test: a report on the 1991 pilot study
(1991)
Tertiary entrance in Queensland: a review
(with Queensland. Working Party on Tertiary Entrance) (1987)