Classroom assessment : what teachers need to know /
W. James Popham.
- 7th ed.
- Boston : Pearson, c2014.
- xix, 524 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Ch. 1. Why Do Teachers Need to Know about Assessment -- Ch. 2. Deciding What to Assess and How to Assess It -- Ch. 3. Reliability of Assessment -- Ch. 4. Validity -- Ch. 5. Absence-of-Bias -- Ch. 6. Selected-Response Tests -- Ch. 7. Constructed-Response Tests -- Ch. 8. Performance Assessment -- Ch. 9. Portfolio Assessment -- Ch. 10. Affective Assessment -- Ch. 11. Improving Teacher-Developed Assessments -- Ch. 12. Formative Assessment -- Ch. 13. Making Sense Out of Standardized Test Scores -- Ch. 14. Appropriate and Inappropriate Test-Preparation Practices -- Ch. 15. Evaluating of Instruction -- Ch. 16. Assessment-Based Grading -- Extended applications -- Glossary -- Index.
A sunstantially reworked discussion of formative assessment, including new ways of thinking about the process and research evaluating its effectiveness.
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Educational tests and measurements--United States. Examinations--Design and construction. Examinations--Validity.