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Laura S. Hamilton, Brian M. Stecher, Stephen P. Klein. National Science Foundation under Grant ESI-9978416. Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Hamilton, Laura S. Making sense of test-based accountability in education ...
National Research Council, Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, Board on Testing and Assessment, Committee on Incentives and Test-Based Accountability in Public Education Stuart W. Elliott, Michael Hout.
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With new student assessments and teacher evaluation schemes in the planning or early implementation phases, this book takes a step back to examine the ideological and historical grounding, potential benefits, scholarly evidence, and ethical ...
The volume is organized into four sections. Section I provides a rationale for this volume; namely, that including visual displays in research and testing can enhance comprehension and processing efficiency.
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Although educators and school boards sometimes resist the idea, accountability is sorely needed in America's schools. Our students are falling behind those in other countries, yet compared to their foreign...
Measuring Up demystifies educational testing - from MCAS to SAT to WAIS.
America's leading expert in educational testing and measurement openly names the failures caused by today's testing policies and provides a blueprint for doing better. 6 x 9.
Moving Beyond a Test-Based Approach John Portz. services adds another perspective. How to improve schools becomes as important, if not more so, than measuring scores on an accountability scale. The reform aspects of administrative ...