But can we measure it?

Authors

Geoff N. Masters AO, Australian Council for Educational Research (ACER)Follow

Publication Date

7-31-2017

Subjects

Evidence based practice, Expertise, Measurement, Evaluation

Comments

Originally published in Teacher.

Abstract

It’s often asserted that some things can’t be measured, Professor Geoff Masters AO writes in his latest column. But how true is this? And if we can’t measure something, should we stop pretending we can teach or develop it?

Recommended Citation

Masters, G. N. (2017, July 31). But can we measure it?. Teacher columnist – Geoff Masters. https://research.acer.edu.au/columnists/30

Custom Citation

Masters, Geoff N. (2017). But can we measure it? Teacher, 31 July 2017. Retrieved from https://www.teachermagazine.com.au/columnists/geoff-masters/but-can-we-measure-it

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Place of Publication

Melbourne, Australia

Publisher

Australian Council for Educational Research (ACER)