Assessment in Perspective: Focusing on the Reader Behind the Numbers

by Clare Landrigan and Tammy Mulligan

Book Overview

Assessment is an integral part of instruction. For the past decade, the focus on assessment--particularly via high-stakes mandated tests--has shifted away from the classroom and left teachers feeling like they are drowning in data. Assessment is, and needs to be again, much more than a number.

Assessment in Perspective is about moving beyond the numbers and using assessment to find the stories they tell. This book helps teachers sort...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1571109641
• ISBN13: 9781571109644
• Release Date: January 2013
• Publisher: Stenhouse Publishers
• Length: 152 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 7.3" x 9.1"