Assessment Literacy for Educators in a Hurry
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ISBN13: 9781416626480
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What is assessment literacy? It's a handful of fundamental understandings about the testing concepts and procedures that influence educational decisions. And it just might be the most cost-effective means of real school improvement.
With characteristic humor and aplomb, assessment expert W. James Popham strips away the psychometrician-speak and condenses the complexities of educational testing to six practical and action-oriented understandings about validity, reliability, fairness, score reporting, formative assessment, and affective assessment.
This book is for busy educators at the classroom and leadership levels who want:
Assessment Literacy for Educators in a Hurry is the fastest route to acquiring the measurement moxie necessary to understand and advocate for better assessment practices and build a case for stopping ineffective and harmful ones. In just a few hours' time, you can pick up the knowledge you need to do a whole lot of good-for your students, yourself, and our schools.
With characteristic humor and aplomb, assessment expert W. James Popham strips away the psychometrician-speak and condenses the complexities of educational testing to six practical and action-oriented understandings about validity, reliability, fairness, score reporting, formative assessment, and affective assessment.
This book is for busy educators at the classroom and leadership levels who want:
- Tests that are worth the valuable time they take to administer.
- Tests that accurately measure what student have learned.
- Tests that fairly reflect teacher and school effectiveness.
- Tests that provide the instructionally useful data that will help students learn faster and better.
Assessment Literacy for Educators in a Hurry is the fastest route to acquiring the measurement moxie necessary to understand and advocate for better assessment practices and build a case for stopping ineffective and harmful ones. In just a few hours' time, you can pick up the knowledge you need to do a whole lot of good-for your students, yourself, and our schools.
| ISBN-13 | 9781416626480 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10 | 1416626484 |
| Weight | 0.57 Pounds |
| Dimensions | 6.90 x 0.60 x 8.90 In |
| List Price | $26.95 |
| Format | Paperback |
|---|---|
| Language | English |
| Pages | 147 pages |
| Publisher | ASCD |
| Published On | 2018-08-30 |
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