The unintended consequences of high-stakes testing / M. Gail Jones, Brett D. Jones, and Tracy Y. Hargroves.
| Author/creator | Jones, M. Gail, 1955- |
| Other author | Jones, Brett D., 1969- |
| Other author | Hargroves, Tracy, 1965- |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield, ©2003. |
| Description | vii, 179 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Book review (Education Review) |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Looking through multiple lenses: historical and contemporary perspectives of testing -- How testing shapes the curriculum -- The impacts of testing on teaching practices -- Truth or consequences: preparing for the tests -- Testing and student motivation -- No child left untested: the impact on special populations -- Missing the mark: testing and student retention -- Who will teach?: testing and the teaching profession -- Stepping up to the plate: symbols of testing -- Reforming the reform -- Putting the pieces together. |
| Local note | Little-344601--305131051188- |
| Local note | Little-350818--305131057361Z |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 2002153819 |
| ISBN | 0742526267 (cloth : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0742526275 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | LB3051 .J584 2003 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |