School-based assessment: the leash needed to keep the poetic 'unruly pack of hounds' effectively in the hunt for learning outcomes

The problem with assessment in South African public schools persists. In 2008 thousands of candidates taking South Africa's first ever National Certificate Examination could not be resulted because of a failure to report school-based assessment (SBA) tasks. Only 62.5% of candidates prepared for...

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Main Authors: Maryna Reyneke, Lukas Meyer, Carisma Nel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Education Association of South Africa 2010-01-01
Series:South African Journal of Education
Online Access:http://www.scielo.org.za/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0256-01002010000200007