{"product_id":"assessment-literacy-for-educators-in-a-hurry-paperback","title":"Assessment Literacy for Educators in a Hurry - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eW. James Popham\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhat is assessment literacy? It's a handful of fundamental understandings about the testing concepts and procedures that influence educational decisions. And it just might be the most cost-effective means of real school improvement.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith characteristic humor and aplomb, assessment expert W. James Popham strips away the psychometrician-speak and condenses the complexities of educational testing to six practical and action-oriented understandings about validity, reliability, fairness, score reporting, formative assessment, and affective assessment.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book is for busy educators at the classroom and leadership levels who want\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTests that are worth the valuable time they take to administer.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTests that accurately measure what student have learned.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Tests that fairly reflect teacher and school effectiveness.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTests that provide the instructionally useful data that will help students learn faster and better.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eAssessment Literacy for Educators in a Hurry\u003c\/i\u003e is the fastest route to acquiring the measurement moxie necessary to understand and advocate for better assessment practices and build a case for stopping ineffective and harmful ones. In just a few hours' time, you can pick up the knowledge you need to do a whole lot of good--for your students, yourself, and our schools.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFront Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhat is assessment literacy? It's a handful of fundamental understandings about the testing concepts and procedures that influence educational decisions. And it just might be the most cost-effective means of real school improvement. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e With characteristic humor and aplomb, assessment expert W. James Popham strips away the psychometrician-speak and condenses the complexities of educational testing to six practical and action-oriented understandings about validity, reliability, fairness, score reporting, formative assessment, and affective assessment. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e This book is for busy educators at the classroom and leadership levels who want \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e [¬¬[ Tests that are worth the valuable time they take to administer.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e [¬¬[ Tests that accurately measure what student have learned.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e [¬¬[ Tests that fairly reflect teacher and school effectiveness.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e [¬¬[ Tests that provide the instructionally useful data that will help students learn faster and better. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Assessment Literacy for Educators in a Hurry is the fastest route to acquiring the measurement moxie necessary to understand and advocate for better assessment practices and build a case for stopping ineffective and harmful ones. In just a few hours' time, you can pick up the knowledge you need to do a whole lot of good\"¬¬\"for your students, yourself, and our schools.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 147\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.6 x 8.9 x 6.9 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e August 17, 2018\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42693468815423,"sku":"9781416626480","price":32.34,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/8226\/1823\/files\/70b4de39aa0292871664aa5ff31122e5.webp?v=1764999041","url":"https:\/\/dhlswag.com\/products\/assessment-literacy-for-educators-in-a-hurry-paperback","provider":"BBB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}