Test better, teach better the instructional role of assessment / W. James Popham.

Author/creator Popham, W. James
Format Electronic
Publication InfoAlexandria, Va. : Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development,
Descriptionx, 174 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
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Subjects

Contents The links between testing and teaching -- How tests can clarify the curriculum -- Too many testing targets -- Validity, reliability, and bias -- An introduction to test-building -- Selected-response items -- Constructed-response items -- The value of affective assessment -- Uses and misuses of standardized achievement tests -- Instructionally supportive standards-based tests -- Collecting credible classroom evidence of instructional impact -- Epilogue, Cora in her classroom : an illustration of instructionally focused testing.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Access restrictionAvailable only to authorized users.
Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2003011511
ISBN0871206676 (alk. paper)

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