Abstract:This paper presents the main issues concerning the lively national and international debate on the evidence in the evaluation process, with specific attention to the American context in which the debate is particularly prominent. Initial consideration is given to the fundamental steps and elements of reflection and debate associated with the theme of Evidence Based Education in its broadest sense. Then, the specificity of evidence in relation to research and decision-making processes is examined. Particular at… Show more
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