160 books (8 pages) in this category
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 ...
ISBN: 9781118109151
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eBookA 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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eBookA 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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eBookAdvancing 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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eBookAdvancing 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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eBookAdvantage 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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eBookAdvantage 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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eBookby 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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eBookAlternatives 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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eBookAn 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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eBookAnalyzing 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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eBookApplying 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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eBookAssessing 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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eBookAssessing 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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eBookAssessing 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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eBookA 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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eBookPlanning, 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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eBookA 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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eBookAssessment 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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eBookAssessment, 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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