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Alternative Approaches to the Assessment of Achievement
. Ed(S): McArthur, David L. (Center For The Study Of Evaluation, Ucla Graduate School Of Education, Los Angeles, Usa)
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Paperback. Editor(s): McArthur, David L. (Center for the Study of Evaluation, UCLA Graduate School of Education, Los Angeles, USA). Series: Evaluation in Education and Human Services. Num Pages: 268 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNKD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 15. Weight in Grams: 463.
Ingrained for many years in the science of educational assessment were a large number of "truths" about how to make sense out of testing results, artful wisdoms that appear to have held away largely by force of habit alone. Practitioners and researchers only occasionally agreed about how tests should be designed, and were even further apart when they came to interpreting test responses by any means other than categorically "right" or "wrong." Even the best innovations were painfully slow to be incorporated into practice. The traditional approach to testing was developed to accomplish only two tasks: to provide ranking of ... Read more
Ingrained for many years in the science of educational assessment were a large number of "truths" about how to make sense out of testing results, artful wisdoms that appear to have held away largely by force of habit alone. Practitioners and researchers only occasionally agreed about how tests should be designed, and were even further apart when they came to interpreting test responses by any means other than categorically "right" or "wrong." Even the best innovations were painfully slow to be incorporated into practice. The traditional approach to testing was developed to accomplish only two tasks: to provide ranking of ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
268
Condition
New
Series
Evaluation in Education and Human Services
Number of Pages
268
Place of Publication
Dordrecht, Netherlands
ISBN
9789401079617
SKU
V9789401079617
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