Grading and Learning: Practices That Support Student Achievement - Softcover

Brookhart, Susan M.

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Synopsis

Grades should reflect and motivate learning. This book is relatable, relevant, and effective in improving educators assessment and reporting processes and supporting students motivation to learn. Understand how to grade individual assignments and give report card grades that accurately reflect and clearly communicate student achievement. Clear, concrete examples help translate state standards into curriculum goals.

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About the Author

Susan Brookhart, PhD, is a consultant for Brookhart Enterprises, LLC and a senior research associate for the Center for Advancing the Study of Teaching and Learning at Duquesne University. In these positions, Dr. Brookhart contributes her background as a public school teacher and university professor. She is an editorial board member of Teachers College Record, Applied Measurement in Education, and Educational Assessment. She is also a member of the National Council on Measurement in Education, American Educational Research Association, and Midwest Educational Research Association. Dr. Brookhart s expertise is in educational assessment, evaluation, and research.

With over 200 publications, presentations, and funded proposals, Dr. Brookhart is a renowned expert on assessment. She has won numerous awards, including the American Educational Research Association Outstanding Paper Award for Special Interest Groups/Classroom Assessment and a Certificate of Research Merit for Special Interest Groups/Classroom Assessment. She has been editor of Educational Measurement: Issues and Practice and has also edited several other educational journals throughout her career.

Dr. Brookhart earned a bachelor s degree from Arcadia University. She earned her teaching certificate in Ohio and a doctorate in educational research and evaluation from the Ohio State University.

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