Evaluation category: 669 books
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Language: English
Release Date: June 5, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: June 5, 2013
Assessment is a fundamental issue in research in science education, in curriculum development and implementation in science education as well as in science teaching and learning.
This book takes a broad and deep view of research involving assessment in science education, across contexts and cultures...
The Path to Get There
a Common Core Road Map for Higher Student Achievement Across the Disciplines
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
The Common Core State Standards represents a call for all teachers to focus on the literacy learning of their students. Together, these skills—reading, writing, speaking, listening, and viewing—comprise the literacies that students must develop if they are to master content and be successful in...
High-Stakes Testing
Coping With Collateral Damage
Language: English
Release Date: March 23, 2005
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: describe the nature of high-stakes testing; identify types of collateral damage that have attended the...
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Language: English
Release Date: November 11, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: November 11, 2014
Student feedback has appeared in the forefront of higher education quality, in particular the issues of effectiveness and the use of student feedback to improve higher education teaching and learning, and other areas of student tertiary experience. Despite this, little academic literature has focussed...
The Practice of Field Instruction in Social Work
Theory and Process (Second Edition)
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 1998
This book is designed to guide social workers in their work as field instructors. It is unique in that it presents a conceptual system that unites social work theory taught in the classroom to actual practice in a variety of community settings. This system gives the field instructor a model to guide...
by Kathleen Hague Armstrong, Julia A. Ogg, Ashley N. Sundman-Wheat
Language: English
Release Date: August 4, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: August 4, 2013
When a child has difficulties eating or sleeping, or throws frequent tantrums, many parents cross their fingers and hope it's a phase to be outgrown soon. But when they persist, challenging behaviors can follow children to school, contributing to academic problems, social difficulties, and further...
Preventing Classroom Disruption (RLE Edu O)
Policy, Practice and Evaluation in Urban Schools
Language: English
Release Date: June 14, 2012
There has always been considerable debate about the best solutions to deal with disruptive behaviour in schools. On the one hand is the strategy of segregating disruptive pupils while on the other is a commitment to keeping such pupils in the ordinary school.
This book advocates the latter...
Literacy Assessment and Instructional Strategies
Connecting to the Common Core
Language: English
Release Date: August 7, 2014
Literacy Assessment and Instructional Strategies by Kathy B. Grant, Sandra E. Golden, and Nance S. Wilson prepares literacy educators to conduct reading and writing assessments and develop appropriate corrective literacy strategies for use with their grade K–5 students. Connecting Common Core Literacy...
Instrument Development in the Affective Domain
School and Corporate Applications
Language: English
Release Date: May 9, 2013
Whether the concept being studied is job satisfaction, self-efficacy, or student motivation, values and attitudes--affective characteristics--provide crucial keys to how individuals think, learn, and behave. And not surprisingly, as measurement of these traitsgains importance in the academic and corporate...
Evaluating Early Years Practice in Your School
A practical tool for reflective teaching
Language: English
Release Date: May 16, 2019
Evaluating Early Years Practice in Your School focuses on raising Early Years practitioners' confidence so that they worry less and achieve more. Linked to the teaching standards and the Ofsted framework, this invaluable guide looks at ways that teachers can evaluate their own EYFS practice to reduce...
Perfect Phrases for Classroom Teachers : Hundreds of Ready-to-Use Phrases for Parent-Teacher Conferences, Report Cards, IEPs and Other School: Hundreds of Ready-to-Use Phrases for Parent-Teacher Conferences, Report Cards, IEPs and Other School
Hundreds of Ready-to-Use Phrases for Parent-Teacher Conferences, Report Cards, IEPs and Other School
Language: English
Release Date: September 22, 2009
Find the right words for report cards, parent-teacher conferences, and more
Written for teachers grades K through 12, Perfect Phrases for Classroom Teachers helps you find the right words that will communicate a student’s progress effectively and reveal his or her weaknesses without sounding...
by Jennie Guise, Dr. Gavin Reid
Language: English
Release Date: October 5, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: October 5, 2017
The Dyslexia Assessment is a complete assessment tool for investigating reading, writing and spelling difficulties in learners. Written by leading experts Gavin Reid and Jennie Guise, this practical guide aims to clarify the ambiguities and uncertainties that exist around the dyslexia assessment and...
by Roy Van Den Brink-Budgen
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2011
Critical Thinking is a core skill needed to make all your studies more effective. This totally revised and updated book is a must if you want to find out how to develop your own arguments and evaluate other people's. Specifically, you will need to look at others' assumptions and their use of evidence....
Embracing Risk in Urban Education
Curiosity, Creativity, and Courage in the Era of "No Excuses" and Relay Race Reform
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2012
At a time when American urban public education is under broad attack, and in which America is perceived as a nation**at risk that is losing the race to the Top, educators and politicians from across the spectrum are promoting increased emphasis on standardized testing, business models of school reform,...