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Measuring hard-to-measure student competencies : a research and development plan /

Efforts to prepare students for college, careers, and civic engagement have traditionally emphasized academic skills, but a growing body of research suggests that interpersonal and intrapersonal competencies, such as communication and resilience, are important predictors of postsecondary success and...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Stecher, Brian M. (Autor), Hamilton, Laura S. (Autor)
Autores Corporativos: Rand Education (Institute) (sponsoring body.), William & Flora Hewlett Foundation
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Santa Monica, CA : RAND, [2014]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Rationale for developing new measures
  • 3. Research and development guidelines
  • 4. Promoting high-quality measures: Recommendations and challenges
  • 5. Conclusion
  • Appendix A. Summary of the White House workshop on hard-to-measure 21st-century skills
  • Appendix B. Experts who participated in meetings and interviews.