Popham, W. James.
The truth about testing : an educator's call to action / W. James Popham. - Alexandria, VA. : ASCD, c2001 - iv, 167 p. : illus. ; 23 cm.
"ASCD roduct No. 101030."
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Classroom Consequences of Unsound High-Stakes Testing -- Why We Test -- The Mystique of Standardized Measuring Instruments -- Confounded Causality -- Creating Large-Scale Tests That Illuminate Instructional Decisions -- Getting Maximum Instructional Mileage Out of Classroom Assessment -- Collecting Credible Evidence of Instructional Effectiveness -- Wrapping Up with Action Options.
0871205238 (alk. paper)
2001004701
Educational tests and measurements--United States.
Education--Standards--United States.
The truth about testing : an educator's call to action / W. James Popham. - Alexandria, VA. : ASCD, c2001 - iv, 167 p. : illus. ; 23 cm.
"ASCD roduct No. 101030."
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Classroom Consequences of Unsound High-Stakes Testing -- Why We Test -- The Mystique of Standardized Measuring Instruments -- Confounded Causality -- Creating Large-Scale Tests That Illuminate Instructional Decisions -- Getting Maximum Instructional Mileage Out of Classroom Assessment -- Collecting Credible Evidence of Instructional Effectiveness -- Wrapping Up with Action Options.
0871205238 (alk. paper)
2001004701
Educational tests and measurements--United States.
Education--Standards--United States.