Junior Public Examinations, 306–309

Key Stage tests, 33

Knowledge and Employability Test, 95

Lower Certificate of Education, 106

Lower Secondary Assessment examinations, 104–107, 111–112, 115–117

Lower Secondary School Certificate Examination, 181

machine scoring, 5, 10, 47, 89, 116, 126, 162, 246, 260, 335, 348

Malaysian Certificate of Education, 105–108, 111–112, 116–117

markingSee also grades; moderation; standard-setting, 21, 25–26, 39–41, 43, 47, 56, 58, 60–74, 85–89, 92, 94, 107–108, 110–111, 115–116, 126–127, 140, 143–144, 158–159, 161–162, 169–172, 175, 182–184, 191–192, 199, 204–207, 217, 219–220, 222, 227, 230–232, 236, 246, 248, 250, 268, 271–272, 296–297, 324–331, 335, 346

matriculation. See university admission

Matura, xiii, 6, 191, 214–222, 226–227, 229, 231–236, 255, 258–259, 261–262, 347–348

Middle School Certificate, 154

moderation, 39, 44, 58, 60, 71, 73, 110, 139–140, 143–144, 182–186, 231, 272, 293, 295–296, 299–300, 305, 309–310, 323, 327–331, 344, 347–348

National Assessment Program

in Literacy and Numeracy, 77

National Certificate of Educational Achievement, 295–297, 299–300

National Certificate of Secondary Education, 270, 273

National Curriculum tests

See Key Stage tests

National Qualifications Framework, 138, 145–146, 148–150, 295, 297–298, 300

National Senior Certificate, 137–138, 143, 149

New Zealand University Entrance, 293, 297

New Zealand University Bursaries, 294–295

New Zealand University Scholarships, 294, 297, 299

oral examinations, 4–6, 9, 21–22, 25, 216–219, 222, 226–227, 231, 243, 254, 323, 348

Ordinary Level (O-Level), 32, 36–37, 105, 123–128, 132–133, 270, 279–280

Overseas Senior Cambridge Examination, 106

plagiarism. See cheating

primary school leaving certificate

See primary school leaving examination

primary school leaving examination, xii, 18, 36–37, 104, 106–107, 122, 124, 155, 181, 191, 198, 213, 254, 268–269, 271, 292, 338–339

Provincial Achievement Testing Program, 85