Education: examinations and assessment

In the music classroom, instructors who hope to receive aid are required to provide data on their classroom programs.

Featuring leading voices in the field from across Canada and Europe, this edited collection offers empirical analyses of the historical, social, cultural, and legislative determinants of inclusive education in Canadian schools.

This book presents some of the leading technical, professional, and political challenges associated with the development and implementation of teacher evaluation systems, along with characterizing some of these systems in different countries around the world.

Generally recognized as the standard work in its field, Behavioral, Social, and Emotional Assessment of Children and Adolescents is a comprehensive guide for conducting conceptually sound, culturally responsive, and ecologically oriented assessments of students' social and emotional behavior.

In this practitioner's guide to building a quality collaborative relationship through critical conversations, the authors explain three co-teaching models and how co-teaching fits within school improvement initiatives.

School administration is more difficult today than at any time in our history.

Designed to help educators recognize and nurture students with dyslexia, dysgraphia, and dyscalculia, this book guides readers through best practices for using creativity theory and strategies to address the learning challenges for students who have difficulty in acquiring literacy and mathematics content.

Program Evaluation: Embedding Evaluation into Program Design and Development provides an in-depth examination of the foundations, methods, and relevant issues in the field of evaluation.

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Accrediting agencies and legislatures have become increasingly insistent that governing boards and upper administrators undergo regular evaluation at colleges and universities.

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This book provides an analysis of how inspection teams evaluate schools - especially how they decide on assigning scores.

Im Fokus dieses Buches steht die Analyse längsschnittlicher Daten zur Veränderungsmessung betriebswirtschaftlichen Wissens bei Studierenden im Studienverlauf.

What's the best way to ensure that grading policies are fair, accurate, and consistent across classrooms?

This book traces how a new school, physically designed as a modern learning environment, has come into being in New Zealand.

This book offers a comprehensive overview of current, innovative approaches to assessing generic and domain-specific learning outcomes in higher education at both national and international levels.

Multivariate statistics and mathematical models provide flexible and powerful tools essential in most disciplines.

The unique perspective of Richard E.

The Handbook of Human and Social Conditions in Assessment is the first book to explore assessment issues and opportunities occurring due to the real world of human, cultural, historical, and societal influences upon assessment practices, policies, and statistical modeling.

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This book offers a unique and critical explication of teachers' understanding and experience of care during a period of regulatory scrutiny and 'notice to improve'.

Recognition of prior learning (RPL) has emerged in recent decades as an important policy area and policy concept.

Teacher Evaluation: Guide to Professional Practice is organized around four dominant, interrelated core issues: professional standards, a guide to applying the Joint Committee's Standards, ten alternative models for the evaluation of teacher performance, and an analysis of these selected models.

This book is an effort to review the theoretical framework for the use of alternative assessment in EFL contexts and provides a collection of empirical research on alternative assessment for different groups of EFL learners in various classrooms.

The capabilities and possibilities of emerging game-based learning technologies bring about a new perspective of learning and instruction.

Forget waiting for the district, state, or national test to find out how your instruction impacts student outcomes.

This book examines teachers' conceptions and practices of assessment in Tanzania.

This is the contemporary, applied text on evaluation that your students need.

This impactful guide takes you through the process of effective reflective practice with a clear and creative focus on helping you be successful in your professional and academic life.

Designed as a handbook, this text provides media, speech (public speaking, interpersonal, small group, and organizational communication), and theatre educators with both the theoretical and practical ammunition to fight the assessment battles on their campuses.

This book provides a critical analysis of the neoliberal reform agenda of the economic governance of schools.

DIPLOMA MATTERS In our current education system too many high school students wind up with too few choices.

Part of The New Art and Science of Teaching seriesShift to a new paradigm of classroom assessment that is more accurate, meaningful, and authentic.

Julia Häbig untersucht, wie Schülerinnen und Schüler an Gymnasien Lernentwicklungsgespräche zwischen Lernenden, Eltern und Lehrpersonen wahrnehmen.

A key skill to be mastered by graduates today is the ability to assess the quality of their own work, and the work of others.

From EL Education comes a proven approach to student assessment Leaders of Their Own Learning offers a new way of thinking about assessment based on the celebrated work of EL Education schools across the country.

Instruction in the areas of professional organization, planning, and learning theory, especially as it pertains to precluding student disciplinary issues, has been diminished in most teacher preparation programs.

This book develops an intuitive understanding of IRT principles through the use of graphical displays and analogies to familiar psychological principles.

Written with busy music majors in mind, The Piano Proficiency Exam Review Book provides an easy-to-understand guide to the Piano Proficiency Exam.

Assessing Student Learning is a standard reference for college faculty and administrators, and the third edition of this highly regarded book continues to offer comprehensive, practical, plainspoken guidance.

Identifies visual models of the knowledge and strategies students consider in the domains of reading, science and mathematics.

Accrediting agencies and legislatures have become increasingly insistent that governing boards and upper administrators undergo regular evaluation at colleges and universities.

Frederick Mosteller has inspired numerous statisticians and other scientists by his creative approach to statistics and its applications.

Learners of all levels receive a plethora of feedback messages on a daily - or even hourly - basis.

This volume documents international, national, and small-scale testing and assessment projects of English language education for young learners, across a range of educational contexts.

This book capitalizes on the developments in dynamical systems and education by presenting some of the most recent advances in this area in seventeen non-overlapping chapters.

Networked by Design brings together work from leading international scholars in the learning sciences that applies social network theory to teachers' social interactions and relationships.

This book examines the history of formative assessment in the US and explores its potential for changing the landscape of teaching and learning to meet the needs of twenty-first century learners.

This book provides ways of thinking for preservice and new teachers to transition from the theory behind curricular design to engaged teaching and learning in the classroom.