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Data-Driven School Improvement: Linking Data and Learning
ISBN: 9780807748565 / Angielski / Miękka / 296 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. With federal and local demands for increased accountability, educators at all levels are now expected to acquire the necessary skills and knowledge to be effective data users and decision makers. This book brings together stakeholders representing a variety of perspectives to explore how educators actually use data and technology tools to achieve lasting improvement in student performance. The first comprehensive examination of the field, this volume introduces the history of testing and data use, explores current practices and tools, and presents a groundbreaking model for data-driven...
With federal and local demands for increased accountability, educators at all levels are now expected to acquire the necessary skills and knowledge to...
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Designing & Assessing Educational Objectives: Applying the New Taxonomy
ISBN: 9781412940344 / Angielski / Twarda / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Educators across grade levels and content areas can apply the concepts of Marzano's New Taxonomy to turn standards into concrete objectives and assessments to measure student learning.
Educators across grade levels and content areas can apply the concepts of Marzano's New Taxonomy to turn standards into concrete objectives and assess...
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Stock Market Bubbles - Explanation, evaluation and effects of recent bubbles with a discussion
ISBN: 9783836413015 / Angielski / Miękka / 88 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Speculative bubbles have accounted for some of the most interesting periods in financial market history. The phenomenon of speculative bubbles attracted attention of many researchers. Bubbels are widely seen as the
cumulation of political, sociological and psychological factors. Indeed a study of the determinants of bubbles delves into branches of behavioural finance and the efficient market theory. Having in mind that bubbles put massive pressure on countries or in some cases the world economy it leads to the question in how far Central Banks can avoid bubbles or cushion them with their... Speculative bubbles have accounted for some of the most interesting periods in financial market history. The phenomenon of speculative bubbles attract...
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Effective Teacher Evaluations: A Guide for Principals
ISBN: 9780834205185 / Angielski / Skoroszyt / 196 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. How can you fairly evaluate your teachers' day-to-day teaching style a nd classroom management on the basis of sporadic classroom visits? How can stress be alleviated for both the principal and teachers? Effecti ve Teacher Evaluations is a must-have reference for all principals. It is a 192-page how-to handbook that helps reduce tension at evaluation s, and provides better methods for assessing performance. This easy-to -read guide supplies models and suggests creative ways to constructive ly criticize. Plus, it discusses legalities that will protect you and your school from potential...
How can you fairly evaluate your teachers' day-to-day teaching style a nd classroom management on the basis of sporadic classroom visits? How can stre...
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Teacher Dispositions: Envisioning Their Role in Education
ISBN: 9781578865826 / Angielski / Twarda / 154 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In Teacher Dispositions: Envisioning Their Role in Education, Kim E. Koeppen and Judith Davison-Jenkins document their journey in developing and implementing assessment tools designed to reinforce and encourage teacher dispositions that support effective teaching and learning. This book which contains insights from a variety of teacher candidates and inservice teachers will spark dialogue surrounding not only what constitutes teacher dispositions, but also how and whether to assess them. Educators at all levels will find this book of interest as this new phenomenon begins to influence the...
In Teacher Dispositions: Envisioning Their Role in Education, Kim E. Koeppen and Judith Davison-Jenkins document their journey in developing and imple...
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Models for Evaluating Scientific Research
ISBN: 9783639006766 / Angielski / Miękka / 492 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Due to its very nature, the evaluation of research permeates nearly every aspect of the work of researchers. They evaluate the work of others or have their own work evaluated. They evaluate hypotheses that come to mind, the previous literature, the quality of data, the explanatory power of theories, or the design of experiments or instruments. However, deciding when someone is or has become a first-rate or world-class researcher is an evaluation at a somewhat different level. It is a complex synthesis of judgments about how well the researcher does each of the constitutive types of...
Due to its very nature, the evaluation of research permeates nearly every aspect of the work of researchers. They evaluate the work of others or have ...
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Unlocking Assessment: Understanding for Reflection and Application
ISBN: 9780415453134 / Angielski / Miękka / 182 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Assessment is inextricably linked with learning and teaching, and its profile in British schools has never been higher. Recently the value and importance of formative assessment in supporting learning and teaching has also become widely recognised.
Although assessment is a prime concern of anyone involved in education it remains a highly complex field where much controversy and misunderstanding abounds. This book explores the values, principles, research and theories that underpin our understanding and practice of assessment. It also provides practical suggestions and examples, and... Assessment is inextricably linked with learning and teaching, and its profile in British schools has never been higher. Recently the value and importa...
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Tackling Under-Performance in Teachers
ISBN: 9780415304276 / Angielski / Twarda / 168 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. All headteachers will be faced with a member of staff who is under performing at some stage in their career, but knowing how to deal with the problem to everyone's benefit is not always easy. Through the use of case studies the expert authors examine ways under-performance can be handled in a range of circumstances. Clear guidance is given on procedures that should be followed to ensure actions are within a legal framework and within current directives on performance management. Key sections include: All headteachers will be faced with a member of staff who is under performing at some stage in their career, but knowing how to deal with the probl... |
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A Practical Guide to Staff Development and Appraisal in Schools
ISBN: 9780749417802 / Angielski / Miękka / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Appraisal is a key issue in schools, but in order for it to be truly effective, it has to be linked to school development plans and staff development policies, rather than just a fulfillment of a requirement.This guide contains an overview of existing successful appraisal practices and practical suggestions for both those managing and undertaking appraisal. In recent years there have been major changes to appraisal in schools and this book takes the most up-to-date policies into account.
Appraisal is a key issue in schools, but in order for it to be truly effective, it has to be linked to school development plans and staff development ...
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An Inspector Calls: OFSTED and Its Effect on School Standards
ISBN: 9780749430535 / Angielski / Miękka / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The UK government's education policy is based on the setting of targets, yet the fear and loathing that an Ofsted inspection can generate is widely known. This text critically assesses the role, impact and effect of the inspection body and dissects its usefulness.
The UK government's education policy is based on the setting of targets, yet the fear and loathing that an Ofsted inspection can generate is widely kn...
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Computer-Assisted Assessment of Students
ISBN: 9780749430351 / Angielski / Miękka / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Assessment is widely recognized as an integral part of learning for students at all levels; it can also be the bane of a teacher's or lecturer's life. Evolving information and communications technology now offers ways of reducing the burden of assessment work and giving feedback without losing the developmental benefits for students of assessment. This book draws on a range of expertise to share good practice and explore new ways of using appropriate technologies in assessment. It provides both a strategic overview and pragmatic proposals for the use of computers in assessment. Contents...
Assessment is widely recognized as an integral part of learning for students at all levels; it can also be the bane of a teacher's or lecturer's life....
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Assessing Performance: Designing, Scoring, and Validating Performance Tasks
ISBN: 9781593859886 / Angielski / Miękka / 355 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A comprehensive resource for assessment practitioners, this book provides step-by-step guidance for developing, administering, scoring, and validating a range of performance tasks, including literacy and other types of proficiency assessments. The authors explore how to establish the purpose of the assessment and how to develop scoring tools, train raters, reduce rater bias, review scores and report results, and use item-level and test-level analyses to optimize reliability and validity. Clearly written and well organized, the book includes many practical examples and accessible explanations...
A comprehensive resource for assessment practitioners, this book provides step-by-step guidance for developing, administering, scoring, and validating...
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Personnel Evaluation Standards: How to Assess Systems for Evaluating Educators
ISBN: 9780761975090 / Angielski / Miękka / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Describing 27 standards for sound evaluations of educational personnel at all levels, this updated resource includes new and revised standards, in-depth explanations, case studies, and more.
Describing 27 standards for sound evaluations of educational personnel at all levels, this updated resource includes new and revised standards, in-dep...
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developing tests and questionnaires for a national assessment of educational achievement
ISBN: 9780821374979 / Angielski / Mixed media product / 188 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. 'Developing Tests and Questionnaires for a National Assessment of Educational Achievement' is the second in the 'National Assessments of Educational Achievement' series. It is designed to help build capacity in carrying out technically adequate assessments of national levels of student achievement. It introduces readers to the activities involved in the development of achievement tests, and includes developing an assessment framework, writing multiple choice and constructed response type items, pretesting, producing test booklets, and handscoring items. A section on questionnaire construction...
'Developing Tests and Questionnaires for a National Assessment of Educational Achievement' is the second in the 'National Assessments of Educational A...
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handbook on teacher portfolios for evaluation and professional development
ISBN: 9781930556324 / Angielski / Miękka / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This research-based book provides details on how educators can dramatically increase student achievement. It offers numerous experience-based ideas and strategies which can be applied to any school or district.This book will help you: establish a results-oriented focus on the curriculum, increase time-on-task and academic rigor for ALL students, provide a supportive accountability system for all staff members, identify and eliminate educational practices that lower student achievement, and introduce an achievement audit process that will increase student performance in any school or...
This research-based book provides details on how educators can dramatically increase student achievement. It offers numerous experience-based ideas an...
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handbook on educational specialist evaluation: assessing and improving performance
ISBN: 9781930556614 / Angielski / Miękka / 234 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Easy-to-use, authoritative, and flexible, the tools in this book and CD-ROM have been developed over the last 15 years and have been field tested in over 500 schools. These tools will empower you to do your evaluations based on current thinking and best practices.
Easy-to-use, authoritative, and flexible, the tools in this book and CD-ROM have been developed over the last 15 years and have been field tested in o...
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The One-Stop Guide to Implementing RTI: Academic and Behavioral Interventions, K-12
ISBN: 9781412964456 / Angielski / Miękka / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This user-friendly guide offers strategies and how-to's for implementing RTI in classrooms and schoolwide, providing team-building techniques, academic and behavioral interventions, and more.
This user-friendly guide offers strategies and how-to's for implementing RTI in classrooms and schoolwide, providing team-building techniques, academi...
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Assessment, Learning and Judgement in Higher Education
ISBN: 9781402089046 / Angielski / Twarda / 233 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. There has been a remarkable growth of interest in the assessment of student learning and its relation to the process of learning in higher education over the past ten years. This interest has been expressed in various ways through large scale research projects, international conferences, the development of principles of assessment that supports learning, a growing awareness of the role of feedback as an integral part of the learning process, and the publication of exemplary assessment practices. At the same time, more limited attention has been given to the underlying nature of assessment, to...
There has been a remarkable growth of interest in the assessment of student learning and its relation to the process of learning in higher education o...
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The Myth and Reality of No Child Left Behind: Public Education and High Stakes Assessment
ISBN: 9780761843146 / Angielski / Miękka / 172 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Students of education are aware of the story of public education, of legendary figures like Horace Mann riding from district to district trying to improve the American school by establishing a common school fund and developing teacher-training programs. Those who followed worked hard to broaden the mission and refine the institution. While advancing the distribution of textbooks, developing curriculum materials and employing testing tools, even as early as 1845, standardized testing was used to see if it all worked. Advocates used the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) of 1965 to...
Students of education are aware of the story of public education, of legendary figures like Horace Mann riding from district to district trying to imp...
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Teacher Commentary on Student Papers: Conventions, Beliefs, and Practices
ISBN: 9780897898768 / Angielski / Twarda / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Never before have parents, teachers, and other advocates for young people been more concerned about the declining quality of higher education. One skill that many students lack when they arrive at college is the ability to write well. The contributors to "Teacher Commentary on Student Papers" analyze some of the cultural, social, and moral changes that have altered the way in which education is given and received, and they offer approaches that have assisted them as teachers both in evaluating the quality of student writing and guiding students to improve their writing. Areas of... Never before have parents, teachers, and other advocates for young people been more concerned about the declining quality of higher education. One ... |
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