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Assessment as Learning: Using Classroom Assessment to Maximize Student Learning
ISBN: 9780761946250 / Angielski / Twarda / 152 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Please update SAGE UK and SAGE INDIA addresses on imprint page.
Please update SAGE UK and SAGE INDIA addresses on imprint page.
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281,76 |
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Assessment as Learning: Using Classroom Assessment to Maximize Student Learning
ISBN: 9780761946267 / Angielski / Miękka / 152 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Take the confusion out of assessment, and make it work to enhance the learning process-every day Assessment and evaluation are central to educational reform, and they represent major shifts in thinking about learning, about schools, and about teaching. Assessment as Learning represents one of these crucial changes, but it encompasses more than just using a variety of new techniques. The concept of Assessment as Learning allows teachers to use their judgment about children's understanding to inform the teaching process and to determine what to do for individual children. This timely resource...
Take the confusion out of assessment, and make it work to enhance the learning process-every day Assessment and evaluation are central to educational...
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153,02 |
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Research on Effective Models for Teacher Education: Teacher Education Yearbook VIII
ISBN: 9780761976165 / Angielski / Miękka / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. It is an essential resource for all post secondary education faculty and should be included in programs devoted to understanding the impact of teacher education on teachers and their students.
It is an essential resource for all post secondary education faculty and should be included in programs devoted to understanding the impact of teacher...
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155,40 |
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Evaluative Inquiry: Using Evaluation to Promote Student Success
ISBN: 9780761978138 / Angielski / Twarda / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Foreword by Grant Wiggins Afterword by Michael Fullan Parsons provides the guidance, step-by-step instructions, and easy-to-use forms to implement this hands-on, in-depth program evaluation.
Foreword by Grant Wiggins Afterword by Michael Fullan Parsons provides the guidance, step-by-step instructions, and easy-to-use forms to implement thi...
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276,90 |
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Evaluative Inquiry: Using Evaluation to Promote Student Success
ISBN: 9780761978145 / Angielski / Miękka / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Foreword by Grant Wiggins Afterword by Michael Fullan Parsons provides the guidance, step-by-step instructions, and easy-to-use forms to implement this hands-on, in-depth program evaluation. Foreword by Grant Wiggins Afterword by Michael Fullan Parsons provides the guidance, step-by-step instructions, and easy-to-use forms to impleme... |
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150,55 |
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The Theory and Practice of Grading Writing: Problems and Possibilities
ISBN: 9780791436707 / Angielski / Miękka / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Explores grading strategies for English composition teachers that are consistent with modern discourse and pedagogical theories.
Explores grading strategies for English composition teachers that are consistent with modern discourse and pedagogical theories.
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130,40 |
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Bold Ventures: Volume 2 Case Studies of U.S. Innovations in Science Education
ISBN: 9780792342328 / Angielski / Twarda / 594 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book presents comprehensive results from case studies of five innovations in science education that have much to offer toward understanding current reforms in this field. Each chapter tells the story of a case in rich detail, with extensive documentation, and in the voices of many of the participants-the innovators, the teachers, the students. Similarly, Volume 3 of Bold Ventures pre- sents the results from case studies of five innovations in mathematics education. Volume 1 provides a cross-case analysis of all eight innovations. Many U.S. readers certainly will be very familiar with the...
This book presents comprehensive results from case studies of five innovations in science education that have much to offer toward understanding curre...
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805,10 |
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Formative Assessment and Science Education
ISBN: 9780792367680 / Angielski / Twarda / 148 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Formative Assessment and Science Education documents the findings of a research project which investigated the ways in which teachers and students used formative assessment to improve the teaching and learning of science in some New Zealand classrooms. The research documented in this book used the definition of formative assessment as the process used by teachers and students to recognise and respond to students' learning, in order to enhance that learning, during the learning'.
The book contains one detailed case study from the research, as well as cameos of instances of... Formative Assessment and Science Education documents the findings of a research project which investigated the ways in which teachers...
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442,79 |
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Measuring Up: Challenges Minorities Face in Educational Assessment
ISBN: 9780792384014 / Angielski / Twarda / 266 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Measuring Up revisits vital issues of equity and assessment through the research efforts and insights of many of the nation's most prominent educators and assessment experts. As its most urgent purpose, the publication aims to sensitize readers to the unfairness and inappropriate uses of testing instruments which under optimal circumstances have the potential to benefit all students.
With America fervently espousing both national and state testing, the differential performance by race and social class raises the specter of tests as barriers to life milestones such as promotion,... Measuring Up revisits vital issues of equity and assessment through the research efforts and insights of many of the nation's most prominent ...
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402,53 |
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The Training Evaluation Process: A Practical Approach to Evaluating Corporate Training Programs
ISBN: 9780792392668 / Angielski / Twarda / 277 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book details a unique training evaluation approach developed by David J. Basarab, Sr. currently the Manager of Evaluation at Motorola University. This approach was developed in part based on information from his graduate coursework with Dr. Darrell K. Root, professor of program evaluation and educational administration at the University of Dayton. It enabled Motorola to evaluate their corporate training programs to determine whether money spent on training was an investment or an expense. This evaluation approach is also significant in determining either the effectiveness of or the...
This book details a unique training evaluation approach developed by David J. Basarab, Sr. currently the Manager of Evaluation at Motorola University....
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402,53 |
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The Fractured Marketplace for Standardized Testing
ISBN: 9780792393382 / Angielski / Twarda / 347 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Standardized testing in the United States has been increasing at a rapid pace in the last twenty-five years. The market for tests has not only been expanding rapidly, but has also been changing sharply in structure into a fractured marketplace. Indeed, one of the main features of this book is that the market for standardized testing is highly fractured - with segments of the market facing monopoly conditions, others facing oligopoly conditions and still others where near free-market conditions exist.
One of the main premises of the book is that the structures of markets have strong... Standardized testing in the United States has been increasing at a rapid pace in the last twenty-five years. The market for tests has not only been ex...
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Designing Educational Project and Program Evaluations: A Practical Overview Based on Research and Experience
ISBN: 9780792394266 / Angielski / Twarda / 258 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Drawing upon experiences at state and local level project evaluation, and based on current research in the professional literature, Payne presents a practical, systematic, and flexible approach to educational evaluations. Evaluators at all levels -- state, local and classroom -- will find ideas useful in conducting, managing, and using evaluations. Special user targets identified are state department of education personnel and local school system administrative personnel. The volume can be used by those doing evaluation projects in the field', or as a text for graduate courses at an...
Drawing upon experiences at state and local level project evaluation, and based on current research in the professional literature, Payne presents a p...
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805,10 |
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International Perspectives on Academic Assessment
ISBN: 9780792395256 / Angielski / Twarda / 235 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The goals and content for this book are derived from three important and ongoing efforts: to advance the institution of education and to promote educational opportunities to children and youth worldwide, to promote effective assessment policies and practices that enhance sound educational practice, and to address the need to develop tests and other assessment practices in less developed countries as well as to augment and alter a number of traditional assessment practices in developed nations. These three issues provided the focus for a four-day conference that was held at St. Hugh's College,...
The goals and content for this book are derived from three important and ongoing efforts: to advance the institution of education and to promote educa...
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L'italiano si impara in due
ISBN: 9780802072122 / Angielski / Miękka / 116 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This workbook offers the teacher of Italian a varied collection of activities for the classroom. The thirty-one activities involve situations and guided exercises for creating dialogues, exchanging information, providing descriptions, and completing questionnaires and forms. In Litaliano si impara in due students work in pairs. The situations and contexts are typical of Italian society, combining topics of interest to contemporary Italian youth with traditional elements of Italian culture. The book is intended for beginner and intermediate students as a means of integrating and... This workbook offers the teacher of Italian a varied collection of activities for the classroom. The thirty-one activities involve situations and g... |
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155,45 |
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Methods for Identifying Biased Test Items
ISBN: 9780803944169 / Angielski / Miękka / 181 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book makes clear to researchers what item-bias methods can (and cannot) do, how they work and how they should be interpreted. Advice is provided on the most useful methods for particular test situations. The authors explain the logic of each method - from item-response theory to nonparametric, categorical methods - in terms of how differential item functioning (DIF) is defined by the method and how well the method can be expected to work. A summary of findings on the behaviour of indices in empirical studies is included. The book concludes with a set of principles for deciding when DIF...
This book makes clear to researchers what item-bias methods can (and cannot) do, how they work and how they should be interpreted. Advice is provided ...
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Mastering Coaching and Supervision
ISBN: 9780803963153 / Angielski / Miękka / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This practical volume offers administrators and teacher leaders advice on how to maximize the benefit of staff development programmes. The authors address three challenges: How and what trainers should observe in a classroom; how they should analyze these observations; and how they can translate observations into feedback which will encourage teachers to enhance their professional effectiveness.
This practical volume offers administrators and teacher leaders advice on how to maximize the benefit of staff development programmes. The authors add...
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Large-Scale Assessment: Dimensions, Dilemmas, and Policy
ISBN: 9780803968349 / Angielski / Miękka / 136 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book provides a perspective from which to view large-scale assessments, and the plausible interpretations of their results.
This book provides a perspective from which to view large-scale assessments, and the plausible interpretations of their results.
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Consultee-Centered Consultation: Improving the Quality of Professional Services in Schools and Community Organizations
ISBN: 9780805844634 / Angielski / Twarda / 408 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book describes the theory, methods, and contemporary applications of consultee-centered consultation, a non-hierarchical, non-prescriptive helping relationship between a consultant and a person or group (consultee) seeking professional help with a client. The goal is to provide help in re-conceptualizing the consultee's work problem thereby 1) improving their relationship with the client and 2) expanding the professional repertoire of both consultant and consultee. Key features of this outstanding new book include the following:
*Conceptual Change Focus--The process of... This book describes the theory, methods, and contemporary applications of consultee-centered consultation, a non-hierarchical, non-prescriptive helpin...
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777,25 |
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The Ambiguity of Teaching to the Test: Standards, Assessment, and Educational Reform
ISBN: 9780805845693 / Angielski / Miękka / 112 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Testing is one of the most controversial of all state and federal educational policies. The effects of testing are quite ambiguous. The same test may lead to different consequences in different circumstances, and teachers may use very different strategies to prepare students for tests. Although most experts agree that mandatory testing leads to teaching to the test, they disagree about whether it leads to meaningless drill, wasted time, de-professionalizing teachers, and demotivating students, or to more challenging and thoughtful curricula, more engaging teaching, increased student...
Testing is one of the most controversial of all state and federal educational policies. The effects of testing are quite ambiguous. The same test may ...
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203,98 |
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High-Stakes Testing : Coping With Collateral Damage
ISBN: 9780805855210 / Angielski / Twarda / 416 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The federal government's No Child Left Behind Act has thrust high-stakes testing (its goals, methods, and consequences) into the educational limelight. The four-fold purpose of this book is to: 1) describe the nature of high-stakes testing; 2) identify types of collateral damage that have attended the testing programs; 3) analyze methods different groups of people have chosen for coping with the damage; and 4) suggest lessons to be learned from the high-stakes-testing experience. The six groups of people whose coping strategies are inspected include: a) politicians and their staffs; b)...
The federal government's No Child Left Behind Act has thrust high-stakes testing (its goals, methods, and consequences) into the educational limelight...
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704,38 |