当代西方评估方法论研究的新动向

Trends of Research of Modern Evaluation Methodologies in Western Countries

当代西方评估领域出现了一些令人瞩目的思潮,其中,欧洲当代学者的现实主义评估范式的研究,与美洲的一些学者强调的面向真实世界的评估,反映了当代评估方法论发展的重要方向。此外,现实主义评估的研究者多次提到理论驱动的评估的价值,指出现实主义评估可以被视为"理论驱动"的评估观点的家族成员之一。研究这些动向,有利于我们反思当代教育评估的理论基础。

Lately, there are some important ideological trends in evaluation methodology in western countries, towards realistic evaluation in European and realworld evaluation in America. Moreover, realistic evaluation researchers believed that the multi-goal, theory-driven approach to evaluation is very important perspective, and realistic evaluation is one of the family members. It helps us to rethink the groundwork of educational evaluation methodology.