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  2. Standards-based education reform in the United States

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    Education reform in the United States since the 1980s [1] has been largely driven by the setting of academic standards for what students should know and be able to do. These standards can then be used to guide all other system components. The SBE (standards-based education) reform [2] movement calls for clear, measurable standards for all ...

  3. Standards-based assessment - Wikipedia

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    A standards-based test is an assessment based on the outcome-based education or performance-based education philosophy. [11] Assessment is a key part of the standards reform movement. The first part is to set new, higher standards to be expected of every student. Then the curriculum must be aligned to the new standards.

  4. Local educator: Setting expectations in the classroom is ...

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    Apr. 1—RED SPRINGS — One local educator says setting consistent expectations in the classroom for students is important. Elaina Bouncer teaches fourth-grade English language arts and social ...

  5. Social norm - Wikipedia

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    A set of such correct stable expectations is known as a Nash equilibrium. Thus, a stable norm must constitute a Nash equilibrium. [ 70 ] In the Nash equilibrium, no one actor has any positive incentive in individually deviating from a certain action. [ 71 ]

  6. Academic standards - Wikipedia

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    Academic standards are the benchmarks of quality and excellence in education such as the rigour of curricula and the difficulty of examinations. [1] The creation of universal academic standards requires agreement on rubrics, criteria or other systems of coding academic achievement. [ 2 ]

  7. Need for achievement - Wikipedia

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    N-Ach is characterized by an enduring and consistent concern with setting and meeting high standards of achievement. This concern is influenced by an internal drive for action (intrinsic motivation ), and by the pressure exerted by the expectations of others (extrinsic motivation).

  8. Expectancy violations theory - Wikipedia

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    Expectancy violations theory (EVT) is a theory of communication that analyzes how individuals respond to unanticipated violations of social norms and expectations. [1] The theory was proposed by Judee K. Burgoon in the late 1970s and continued through the 1980s and 1990s as "nonverbal expectancy violations theory", based on Burgoon's research studying proxemics.

  9. Role theory - Wikipedia

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    Each role is a set of rights, duties, expectations, norms, and behaviors that a person has to face and fulfill. [1] The model is based on the observation that people behave in a predictable way, and that an individual's behavior is context specific, based on social position and other factors.