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STEM Integration Initiatives of the Caribbean Examinations Council

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SKU: JEDIC-1801-8

The STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) Integration Initiatives of the Caribbean Examinations Council (CXC) have significantly impacted on education in the Caribbean landscape. CXC, as the premier assessment and certification provider in the Caribbean, prides itself on executing its mission to provide the region with syllabuses of the highest quality, valid and reliable examinations, and certificates of international repute for students of all ages, abilities, and interests.

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The Value of an Alternative Paper to School-Based Assessment in Facilitating an Alternative Route for Secondary School Certification in a Public Examination

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SKU: JEDIC-1702-4

Since its establishment in 1972, the Caribbean Examinations Council (CXC) has been providing improved access to education and certification for both in-school and out-of-school students in the Caribbean.  In order to optimize the benefits of its courses of study and examinations to out-of-school students, CXC had to treat with the challenge of the School-Based Assessment which must be undertaken under the guidance of the teacher and is therefore designed for in-school students.

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Issues in School-based Assessment: The Reliability-Validity Paradox

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SKU: CJE-40-12

School-based assessments (SBAs) were introduced to improve the validity and authenticity of public examinations across the globe. However, associated with this addition were issues related to teacher involvement, lack of effective material support, and student competence. There were also issues related to reliability and validity in SBAs which led to the conclusion that while reliability is a pre-condition for validity, it is also in tension with it.

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