Measuring What Counts: A Conceptual Guide for Mathematics Assessment

by Mathematical Sciences Education Board and National Research Council

To achieve national goals for education, we must measure the things that really count. Measuring What Counts establishes crucial research- based connections between standards and assessment.

Arguing for a better balance between educational and measurement concerns in the development and use of mathematics assessment, this book sets forth three principles--related to content, learning, and equity--that can form the basis for new assessments...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0309049814
• ISBN13: 9780309049818
• Release Date: February 1993
• Publisher: National Academies Press
• Length: 236 Pages
• Weight: 1.14 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 7.0" x 10.0"