A Bird's-Eye View of Assessment

Selections from Editor's Notes

by Trudy W. Banta

<p>Here, pioneer Trudy Banta illuminates the many facets of assessment in colleges and universities during the past two decades. Addressing the principles of good assessment practice, she gives an insider?s perspective and shares the larger ...

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A Handbook for Doctoral Supervisors

by Stan Taylor, Margaret Kiley & Robin Humphrey

<P>Across the globe, doctoral education is in the throes of change. Diversification, regulation and proliferation are just a few of the developments that pose major challenges for those supervising doctoral candidates. </P> <P>The second edition

ISBN: 9781317195900

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A Teacher’s Guide: Setting And Marking Biology Paper

by Esther Chen

<p>This is a guide to setting and marking Biology papers. A good reference guide covering 11 topics on setting good assessment for the facilitation of learning. Useful for both experienced and beginning teachers.</p> ...

ISBN: 9781311417428

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Advancing Formative Assessment in Every Classroom

A Guide for Instructional Leaders

by Connie M. Moss & Susan M. Brookhart

<p>Formative assessment is one of the best ways to increase student learning and enhance teacher quality. But effective formative assessment is not part of most classrooms, largely because teachers misunderstand what it is and don't have the ...

ISBN: 9781416612346

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Advancing Validity in Outcome Evaluation: Theory and Practice

New Directions for Evaluation, Number 130

by Huey T. Chen, Stewart I. Donaldson & Melvin M. Mark

Exploring the influence and application of Campbellian validity typology in the theory and practice of outcome evaluation, this volume addresses the strengths and weaknesses of this often controversial evaluation method and presents new ...

ISBN: 9781118159194

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Advantage Study Skllls: Arguing Skills (Study Aid 8)

by Richard Smith

<p>The study skills in this section should enablestudents to: -</p><p>1) Follow essay conventions</p><p>2) Sift relevant from irrelevant information</p><p>3) Retain control over the middle part of the essay</p><p>4) Present effective ...

ISBN: 9781907910364

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Advantage Study Skllls: Exam Skills (Study Aid 12)

by Richard Smith

<p>The study skills in this booklet should enable the student to: -</p><p>1) Prepare effectively for exams</p><p>2) Recognize the qualities needed to obtain a good exam pass</p><p>3) Handle exam questions with quiet confidence</p><p>4) Follow a ...

ISBN: 9781907910401

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Affirmative Classroom Management: How do I develop effective rules and consequences in my school? (ASCD Arias)

by Curwin, Richard L.

This publication offers clear and positive strategies that empower teachers and administrators to develop effective rules and consequences. ...

ISBN: 9781416618546

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Alternatives to Privatizing Public Education and Curriculum

Festschrift in Honor of Dale D. Johnson

by Daniel Ness & Stephen J. Farenga

<p>Through conversations in honor of Dale D. Johnson, this booktakes a critical view of the monoculture in curriculum and policy that has developed in education with the increase of federal funding and privatization of services for public ...

ISBN: 9781317446514

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An Alternate Pragmatism for Going Public

by Jim Webber

<p><em>An Alternate Pragmatism for Going Public</em> interrogates composition’s most prominent responses to contemporary K–16 education reform. By “going public,” teachers, scholars, and administrators rightfully reassert their expertise against

ISBN: 9781607326540

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Analyzing Design Review Conversations

by Adams, Robin S.

Design is ubiquitous. Speaking across disciplines, it is a way of thinking that involves dealing with complex, open-ended, and contextualized problems that embody the ambiguities and contradictions in everyday life. It has become a part of ...

ISBN: 9781612494388

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Applying Theory to Educational Research

An Introductory Approach with Case Studies

by Linda Dunne, Jeff Adams & Matt Cochrane

<i>Applying Theory to Educational Research</i> provides educational researchers with an accessible introduction to the process of selecting and applying theories in their work. <ul> <li> <div>Offers an innovative and accessible approach to ...

ISBN: 9781119979999

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Assessing and Improving Your Teaching

Strategies and Rubrics for Faculty Growth and Student Learning

by Phyllis Blumberg

In order to make appropriate changes to improve your teaching and your students’ learning, first you need to know how you’re teaching now. Figure it out for yourself and invigorate your teaching on your own terms! <br /> <br /> This practical ...

ISBN: 9781118421345

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Assessing Organizational Performance in Higher Education

by Barbara A. Miller Ph.D.

The book provides a full complement of assessment technologies that enable leaders to measure and evaluate performance using qualitative and quantitative performance indicators and reference points in each of seven areas of organizational ...

ISBN: 9781119308218

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Assessing the Generic Outcomes of College

Selections from Assessment Measures

by Gary R. Pike

<p>What does college teach, really? As demands for accountability intensify, meaningful measurement of broad college outcomes becomes increasingly important. Here, you'll take a journey through the history of assessment instruments, starting ...

ISBN: 9781118162156

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Assessing Writing

A Guide for Teachers, School Leaders, and Evaluators

by Billie F. Birnie

<span><span>This book on assessing writing is designed for teachers, school leaders, and evaluators. It begins with a collection of assessment practices that will increase teachers' efficiency and effectiveness as they guide students in learning

ISBN: 9781475829501

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Assessment Essentials

Planning, Implementing, and Improving Assessment in Higher Education

by Trudy W. Banta & Catherine A. Palomba

<b>A comprehensive expansion to the essential higher education assessment text</b> <p>This second edition of <i>Assessment Essentials</i> updates the bestselling first edition, the go-to resource on outcomes assessment in higher education. In ...

ISBN: 9781118903650

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Assessment for Learning

A Practical Approach for the Classroom

by Eileen Dial

<span><span>This book guides teachers as they develop and analyze meaningful assignments that can be used as formative assessments in the classroom. This system is easy and will result in relevant data to use for differentiation. The assessments

ISBN: 9781475819717

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Assessment of Student Achievement

by Gavin T. L. Brown

<p>Assessment is a concept familiar across the field of education and is inherent to the work of professors, administrators, teachers, researchers, journalists, and scholars. A multifaceted and politically charged topic, assessment ranges from ...

ISBN: 9781351667111

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Assessment, Bureaucracy, and Consolidation

The Issues Facing Schools Today

by Donald Parkerson & Jo Ann Parkerson

<span><span>American education has changed dramatically over the last century. The small, locally controlled school, supported by a concerned educational village fostered learning, personal accountability, patriotism and economic growth for a ...

ISBN: 9781475817027

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