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Synopsis
This updated, brief, inexpensive book focuses on how to write, construct, and use assessments in the classroom. It continues to take a balanced approach to assessment, involving both traditional and innovative techniques. It includes the development and use of written tests, informal assessments, portfolios, and performance assessments. This balanced approach to assessment is what prospective teachers need when they get into the classroom.Coverage includes integrating assessments into the learning process, showing the implications of research in cognitive psychology and showing how classroom assessments can facilitate transfer of learning and development of problem solving skills.For professionals in the field of Educational Psychology or anyone interested in teaching methods.
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This inexpensive short paperback focuses on teacher development and use of a wide range of assessments. In Developing and Using Classroom Assessments, Oosterhof provides both prospective and practicing teachers with a thorough, balanced integration of theoretical principles and hands-on experiences of assessment techniques that are relevant to today's classroom.
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This engaging book addresses classroom assessment as an integral part of instruction rather than a series of isolated tests. It balances theoretical principles and hands-on experiences of relevant assessment techniques that today's teachers must know in order to be effective in the classroom. Includes a new chapter, Interpreting and Using Standardized Tests, that demonstrates from a teacher's perspective how to interpret and evaluate their typical uses. In addition to conventional written tests, the author examines alternative assessment techniques—performance and portfolios assessments, informal observations, and questions. For today's educators and school administrators.
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