ACER Annual Reports
Publication Date
1987
Subjects
Annual reports, Educational research, Research and development centres
Abstract
This annual report sets out the details of the program through which A C E R sought to fulfil its purpose in 1986-87. The Social Context of Education Research Division reported on projects including Patterns of School Organisation, Structural Relations in Victorian Government Secondary Schools, Senior Secondary Schooling in New South Wales, Research in Colleges of Advanced Education; Entry to Engineering, Technology, and· Science in Higher Education; Alternative Year 12 Curricula; and Youth in Transition. The Learning and Teaching Research Division projects included: Selection Measures for Higher Education; Second International Science Study; Language Education and Community Expectations; Devolution of Curriculum Decision Making; Senior Secondary Curriculum Design; Evaluation of Hervey Bay Senior College; Cognitive Processes and Intelligence; an A C E R Seminar on Intelligence; Western Samoan Curriculum Development Project; and Program Evaluation Unit. Measurement Research Division: Career Planning and Guidance; Computerised Adaptive Testing; Charting student Progress; Quality of Student Life; Youth Unemployment and Career Guidance; Maintenance of Educational Tests and Psychological Tests; Australian Scholastic Aptitude Test; Australian Scholastic Aptitude Test - Mature Age; Cooperative Scholarship Testing Program; Australian Cooperative Entry Program; Miscellaneous Testing Services. Test Administration and Test Scoring Service; and Personnel Selection Testing Program. Consultant Services; Library and Information Services; Publishing and Staff Publications and Papers. Financial Report; Members of ACER Council: Peter Karmel, Millicent Poole, Gregor Ramsey, Lloyd Blazely, Lyndsay Connors, Daphne Keats, Jillian Maling, Isobel Proctor, Fenton Sharpe, Malcolm Skilbeck, Don Spearritt, Kathryn Try, Mel Ward and Graham Whitehead. Members of Executive Committee of ACER Council, Members of ACER Staff, and Reports from Institutes of Educational Research.
Recommended Citation
Australian Council for Educational Research (ACER). (1987). ACER 1986-1987 Annual Report. Australian Council for Educational Research (ACER). https://research.acer.edu.au/ar/46
Document Type
Report
Copyright Statement
Copyright 1987 Australian Council for Educational Research
Place of Publication
Melbourne, Australia
Publisher
Australian Council for Educational Research (ACER)
Language
English, English
ISSN
2652-6077
