Evaluation category: 669 books
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Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
I personally learned to know Ralph Tyler rather late in his career when, in the 1960s, I spent a year as a Fellow at the Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences at Stanford. His term of office as Director of the Center was then approaching its end. This would seem to disqualify me thoroughly...
Building Trust in Teacher Evaluations
It’s not what you say; it’s how you say it
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2014
***Your breakthrough approach to top-notch teacher evaluations! ***
This hands-on professional development guide provides concrete, proactive teacher evaluation strategies to help school leaders:
Create and sustain a supportive, honest, and collaborative school culture
Foster effective communication...
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Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
J. T. Sandefur Western Kentucky University American's ability to compete in world markets is eroding. The productivity growth of our competitors outdistances our own. The capacity of our economy to provide a high standard of living for all our people is increasingly in doubt. As jobs requiring little...
Systematic Evaluation
A Self-Instructional Guide to Theory and Practice
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
Consultee-Centered Consultation
Improving the Quality of Professional Services in Schools and Community Organizations
Language: English
Release Date: May 20, 2004
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...
by David Colton, Robert W. Covert
Language: English
Release Date: June 22, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: June 22, 2015
Written in easy-to-understand language, this important text provides a systematic and commonsense approach to developing instruments for data collection and analysis. This book can be used by both those who are developing instruments for the first time and those who want to hone their skills, including...
Inspections générales d'Etat d'Afrique
Fraudes Gaspillages Anti-corruption Audit Evaluation, #4
Language: French
Release Date: December 13, 2014
Abdou Karim GUEYE, Inspecteur général d'Etat et ancien directeur général de l'Ecole Nationale d'Administration et de Magistrature du Sénégal, publie un deuxième essai sur le management public et la gouvernance, à travers la problématique des Inspections générales d'Etat d'Afrique. L'auteur,...
Assessment
What's In It For Schools?
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2002
There has been much debate on the purposes and methods of assessment over the last couple of years. This book gathers together the latest thinking and looks at how assessment can be used to promote or inhibit learning. Unlike other books on the market, this one summarizes theory and shows how it can...
A Big Apple for Educators: New York City's Experiment with Schoolwide Performance Bonuses
Final Evaluation Report
Language: English
Release Date: July 15, 2011
For three school years, from 2007 to 2010, about 200 high-needs New York City public schools participated in the Schoolwide Performance Bonus Program, whose broad objective was to improve student performance through school-based financial incentives. An independent analysis of test scores, surveys,...
Assessing and Improving Your Teaching
Strategies and Rubrics for Faculty Growth and Student Learning
Language: English
Release Date: September 11, 2013
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!
This practical evidence-based guide promotes excellence in teaching and improved...
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Language: English
Release Date: October 19, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: October 19, 2010
The goal of this book is to emphasize the formal statistical features of the practice of equating, linking, and scaling. The book encourages the view and discusses the quality of the equating results from the statistical perspective (new models, robustness, fit, testing hypotheses, statistical monitoring)...
Assessing Model-Based Reasoning using Evidence- Centered Design
A Suite of Research-Based Design Patterns
Language: English
Release Date: July 25, 2017
This Springer Brief provides theory, practical guidance, and support tools to help designers create complex, valid assessment tasks for hard-to-measure, yet crucial, science education standards. Understanding, exploring, and interacting with the world through models characterizes science in all its...
The Art of Appraisal
Effective Tools and Streamlined Processes to Boost Teacher Performance
Language: English
Release Date: September 13, 2017
The Art of Appraisal saves time and boosts performance with effective tools and a streamlined process.
With a few detailed comments, an appraisal can correct weak habits, boost midlevel professionals, and launch excellent teachers into greatness. The Art of Appraisal allows administrators to reap...
Assessing Contexts of Learning
An International Perspective
Language: English
Release Date: December 5, 2016
This volume brings together educational effectiveness research and international large-scale assessments, demonstrating how the two fields can be applied to inspire and improve each other, and providing readers direct links to instruments that cover a broad range of topics and have been shown to work...