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Assessment in Perspective: Focusing on the Reader Behind the Numbers

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ISBN-10: 1571109641

ISBN-13: 9781571109644

Edition: 2013

Authors: Clare Landrigan, Tammy Mulligan

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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 through the myriad of available assessments and use each to understand different facets of their readers. It discusses how to use a range of assessment types -- from reading conference notes and student work to running records and state tests -- together to…    
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Book details

List price: $22.00
Copyright year: 2013
Publisher: Stenhouse Pub
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 160
Size: 7.25" wide x 9.25" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.682
Language: English

Foreword
Preface
Acknowledgments
Moving Beyond the Numbers: Finding the Stories of Our Readers
Why Assessment? Why Now?
Assessment Literacy
Triangulating Assessment
Assessing Authentically, Every Day
The Student's Role in Assessment
Epilogue
Appendix
Bibliography
Index