Although researched and written within the context of Canadian education, this package contains guidance and tools applicable to teachers and teacher trainees everywhere. The focus is on practical classroom applications, particularly on the construction of assessment devices. There is extensive discussion of traditional methods of assessment, such as multiple-choice tests, essay tests, and standardized tests. Guidelines for the development and interpretation of these tests are provided as are checklists for assuring the quality of them. There are chapters dealing with recent developments, such as the construction, use and interpretation of test procedures and protocols. Anecdotal record development and use is also included, as are mainstay activities such as the use and interpretation of standardized tests and grading and reporting procedures. Includes software: Teacher Records and Comments A PC floppy disk accompanies the book.
The software includes: * Record keeping facilities * Development of anecdotal records * Statistical analysis of test scores * Grade development procedures This software is designed to be used with the text, which includes the full users' manual for the software. This package is ideally suited for a teacher training course in educational measurement and assessment.
- ISBN10 155059186X
- ISBN13 9781550591866
- Publish Date 31 July 2001
- Publish Status Out of Print
- Out of Print 5 February 2015
- Publish Country CA
- Publisher Brush Education Inc
- Imprint Detselig Enterprises Ltd ,Canada
- Pages 181
- Language English