General Achievement Test, the Glossary
The General Achievement Test (often abbreviated GAT) is a test of general knowledge and skills including communication, mathematics, science and technology, the arts, humanities and social sciences in the Australian state of Victoria.[1]
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41 relations: Australia, Australian Idol, Australian Tertiary Admission Rank, China, COVID-19 pandemic, Curriculum Council of Western Australia, East Timor, Everyday life, Experiment, Facebook, George Clooney, Grammar, Humanities, James Merlino, Literacy, Malaysia, Mathematics, Monash University, Multiple choice, Narration, Numeracy, Old Town Road, Parliament of Western Australia, Philippines, Pilot experiment, Punctuation, Reason, Regression analysis, Science, Shannon Noll, Social science, Technology, The arts, Victoria (state), Victorian Certificate of Education, Victorian Curriculum and Assessment Authority, Victorian Tertiary Admissions Centre, Vietnam, Western Australia, Western Australian Certificate of Education, Writing assessment.
- Australian Certificate of Education
- Education in Western Australia
- Standardised tests in Australia
Australia
Australia, officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous smaller islands.
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Australian Idol
Australian Idol is an Australian singing competition, which began its first season in July 2003 and ended its initial run in November 2009.
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Australian Tertiary Admission Rank
The Australian Tertiary Admission Rank (ATAR) for all domestic students, or the ATAR-based Combined Rank (CR) for all International Baccalaureate (IB) students,, qtac.edu.au, accessed 5 may 2023.
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China
China, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), is a country in East Asia.
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COVID-19 pandemic
The COVID-19 pandemic (also known as the coronavirus pandemic), caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), began with an outbreak of COVID-19 in Wuhan, China, in December 2019.
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Curriculum Council of Western Australia
The Curriculum Council of Western Australia is a defunct government department that once set curriculum policy directions for kindergarten to year 12 schooling in Western Australia. General Achievement Test and curriculum Council of Western Australia are education in Western Australia.
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East Timor
East Timor, also known as Timor-Leste, officially the Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste, is a country in Southeast Asia. It comprises the eastern half of the island of Timor, the exclave of Oecusse on the island's north-western half, and the minor islands of Atauro and Jaco. The western half of the island of Timor is administered by Indonesia.
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Everyday life
Everyday life, daily life or routine life comprises the ways in which people typically act, think, and feel on a daily basis.
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Experiment
An experiment is a procedure carried out to support or refute a hypothesis, or determine the efficacy or likelihood of something previously untried.
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Facebook is a social media and social networking service owned by American technology conglomerate Meta.
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George Clooney
George Timothy Clooney (born May 6, 1961) is an American actor and filmmaker.
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Grammar
In linguistics, a grammar is the set of rules for how a natural language is structured, as demonstrated by its speakers or writers.
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Humanities
Humanities are academic disciplines that study aspects of human society and culture, including certain fundamental questions asked by humans.
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James Merlino
James Anthony Merlino (born 19 August 1972) is a former Australian politician who served as 28th deputy premier of Victoria from 2014 to 2022 under Premier Daniel Andrews.
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Literacy
Literacy is the ability to read and write.
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Malaysia
Malaysia is a country in Southeast Asia.
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Mathematics
Mathematics is a field of study that discovers and organizes abstract objects, methods, theories and theorems that are developed and proved for the needs of empirical sciences and mathematics itself.
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Monash University
Monash University is a public research university based in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
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Multiple choice
Multiple choice (MC), objective response or MCQ (for multiple choice question) is a form of an objective assessment in which respondents are asked to select only correct answers from the choices offered as a list.
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Narration
Narration is the use of a written or spoken commentary to convey a story to an audience.
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Numeracy
Numeracy is the ability to understand, reason with, and apply simple numerical concepts.
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Old Town Road
"Old Town Road" is the debut mainstream single by American rapper Lil Nas X, first released independently in December 2018.
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Parliament of Western Australia
The Parliament of Western Australia is the bicameral legislature of the Australian state of Western Australia, which constitutes the legislative branch of the state's political system.
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Philippines
The Philippines, officially the Republic of the Philippines, is an archipelagic country in Southeast Asia.
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Pilot experiment
A pilot experiment, pilot study, pilot test or pilot project is a small-scale preliminary study conducted to evaluate feasibility, duration, cost, adverse events, and improve upon the study design prior to performance of a full-scale research project.
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Punctuation
Punctuation marks are marks indicating how a piece of written text should be read (silently or aloud) and, consequently, understood.
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Reason
Reason is the capacity of applying logic consciously by drawing conclusions from new or existing information, with the aim of seeking the truth.
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Regression analysis
In statistical modeling, regression analysis is a set of statistical processes for estimating the relationships between a dependent variable (often called the 'outcome' or 'response' variable, or a 'label' in machine learning parlance) and one or more independent variables (often called 'predictors', 'covariates', 'explanatory variables' or 'features').
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Science
Science is a strict systematic discipline that builds and organizes knowledge in the form of testable hypotheses and predictions about the world.
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Shannon Noll
Shannon Noll (born 16 September 1975) is an Australian singer-songwriter who first came to prominence as runner-up of the first season of Australian Idol in 2003, which led to him being signed to Sony BMG.
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Social science is one of the branches of science, devoted to the study of societies and the relationships among individuals within those societies.
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Technology
Technology is the application of conceptual knowledge to achieve practical goals, especially in a reproducible way.
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The arts
The arts or creative arts are a vast range of human practices of creative expression, storytelling, and cultural participation.
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Victoria (state)
Victoria (commonly abbreviated as Vic) is a state in southeastern Australia.
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Victorian Certificate of Education
The Victorian Certificate of Education (VCE) is one credential available to secondary school students who successfully complete year 11 and 12 in the Australian state of Victoria as well as in some international schools in China, Malaysia, Philippines, Timor-Leste, and Vietnam. General Achievement Test and Victorian Certificate of Education are Australian Certificate of Education and education in Victoria (state).
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The Victorian Curriculum and Assessment Authority (VCAA) is a statutory authority of the Victoria State Government responsible for the provision of curriculum and assessment programs for students in Victoria, Australia. General Achievement Test and Victorian Curriculum and Assessment Authority are Australian Certificate of Education and education in Victoria (state).
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Victorian Tertiary Admissions Centre
The Victorian Tertiary Admissions Centre (VTAC) is an independent shared admissions service facilitating access to tertiary education and further study opportunities and pathways for learners in Victoria and beyond. General Achievement Test and Victorian Tertiary Admissions Centre are education in Victoria (state).
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Vietnam
Vietnam, officially the (SRV), is a country at the eastern edge of mainland Southeast Asia, with an area of about and a population of over 100 million, making it the world's fifteenth-most populous country.
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Western Australia
Western Australia (WA) is a state of Australia occupying the western third of the land area of the Australian continent.
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Western Australian Certificate of Education
The Western Australian Certificate of Education (WACE) is the credential awarded to students who have completed senior secondary education (Year 11 and Year 12) in the state of Western Australia. General Achievement Test and Western Australian Certificate of Education are Australian Certificate of Education and education in Western Australia.
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Writing assessment
Writing assessment refers to an area of study that contains theories and practices that guide the evaluation of a writer's performance or potential through a writing task.
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See also
Australian Certificate of Education
- Australian Certificate of Education
- Australian Curriculum
- General Achievement Test
- Higher School Certificate (New South Wales)
- Higher School Certificate (Victoria)
- Northern Territory Certificate of Education and Training
- Queensland Certificate of Education
- School Certificate (New South Wales)
- Senior Secondary Certificate of Education
- South Australian Certificate of Education
- Tasmanian Certificate of Education
- VCE Vocational Major
- Victorian Certificate of Education
- Victorian Curriculum and Assessment Authority
- Western Australian Certificate of Education
Education in Western Australia
- Anselm Bourke
- Beazley Medal
- Curriculum Council of Western Australia
- Department of Education (Western Australia)
- Department of Training and Workforce Development
- Education in Western Australia
- Fairbridge, Western Australia
- GDC Observatory
- General Achievement Test
- IVEC
- Kingsley Fairbridge
- List of WACE courses
- Minister for Education (Western Australia)
- Museums in Western Australia
- PLATO WA
- Pawsey Supercomputing Centre
- Perth Observatory
- Rural Clinical School of Western Australia
- School Curriculum and Standards Authority
- St John's Theological College, Perth
- Teacher Registration Board of Western Australia
- Tertiary Entrance Exam
- Tertiary Entrance Rank
- Tertiary Institutions Service Centre
- Trinity Theological College, Perth
- University of Notre Dame Australia
- Western Australian Certificate of Education
- Western Australian College of Teaching
Standardised tests in Australia
- 2023 VCE exam period controversies
- ACT Scaling Test
- Achievement Improvement Monitor
- General Achievement Test
- Graduate Medical School Admissions Test
- NAPLAN
- Queensland Core Skills Test
- Tertiary Entrance Exam
- Undergraduate Medicine and Health Sciences Admission Test
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/General_Achievement_Test
Also known as Operation Clooney.