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Beyond testing : seven assessments of students and schools more effective than standardized tests /

Meier, Deborah,

Beyond testing : seven assessments of students and schools more effective than standardized tests / Deborah Meier, Matthew Knoester. - ix, 144 pages ; 23 cm

Includes bibliographical references and index.

1. Introduction -- 2. Purposes of education in a democracy -- 3. Assessment #1: Student self-assessments -- 4. Assessment #2: Teacher observations of students and their work -- 5. Assessment #3: Descriptive review processes-- 6. Assessment #4: Reading and math interviews -- 7. Assessment #5: Portfolios and public defense of student work -- 8. Assessment #6: School reviews by outside experts -- 9. Assessment #7: School boards and town meetings -- 10. Building a system of assessment: Examining the New York Performance Standards Consortium -- 11. Conclusion.

9780807758526 (paperback : acidfree paper) 9780807758533 (case : acid-free paper)

2017014310


Educational tests and measurements.
Examinations--Design and construction.

LB3051 / .M4654 2017

371.26

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