Variation in the Achievements of Pupils a Study of the Achievements of Pupils in the Fifth and Seventh Grades, and in Classes of Different Sizes (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

Charles Herbert Elliott

9780484732468: Variation in the Achievements of Pupils a Study of the Achievements of Pupils in the Fifth and Seventh Grades, and in Classes of Different Sizes (Classic Reprint)

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ISBN 10: 0484732463 ISBN 13: 9780484732468

Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2018

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Unlock how classroom factors shape student progress.

This study analyzes the achievements of more than seventeen hundred pupils in fifth and seventh grades, across arithmetic, English composition, spelling, handwriting, and vocabulary, using standardized tests and careful measurement methods.

This edition presents the data, methods, and tentative standards that can help schools compare performance and growth. It also examines how class size relates to learning outcomes, drawing on records from hundreds of classes in city school systems.

Insights from large-scale testing of multiple subjects to gauge student achievement
How growth and variability appear across different grades and class sizes
Practical discussion of measurement methods used to study education
A starting point for evaluating school systems and setting benchmarks

Ideal for educators, administrators, and researchers interested in educational measurement and school-wide standards.

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