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1 Why Do Teachers Need to Know about Assessment? |
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2 | (5) |
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Assessment versus Testing |
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7 | (3) |
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Why Should Teachers Know about Assessment? Yesteryear's Answers |
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10 | (5) |
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Why Should Teachers Know about Assessment? Today's Answers |
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15 | (5) |
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What Do Classroom Teachers Really Need to Know about Assessment? |
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20 | (11) |
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26 | (1) |
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27 | (2) |
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29 | (1) |
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29 | (1) |
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29 | (1) |
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30 | (1) |
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2 Deciding What to Assess and How to Assess It |
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31 | (44) |
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31 | (9) |
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A State's Official Curricular Aims |
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40 | (19) |
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59 | (7) |
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What Do Classroom Teachers Really Need to Know about What to Assess and How to Assess It? |
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66 | (1) |
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67 | (8) |
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69 | (1) |
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70 | (1) |
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71 | (1) |
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72 | (1) |
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72 | (1) |
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73 | (2) |
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3 Reliability of Assessment |
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75 | (22) |
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77 | (3) |
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Alternate-Form Reliability |
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80 | (2) |
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Internal Consistency Reliability |
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82 | (3) |
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Three Coins in the Reliability Fountain |
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85 | (1) |
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The Standard Error of Measurement |
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86 | (2) |
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What Do Classroom Teachers Really Need to Know about Reliability? |
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88 | (7) |
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91 | (1) |
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92 | (2) |
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94 | (1) |
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94 | (1) |
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95 | (2) |
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95 | (1) |
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95 | (2) |
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97 | (30) |
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A Quest for Defensible Inferences |
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97 | (3) |
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100 | (3) |
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Content-Related Evidence of Validity |
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103 | (7) |
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Criterion-Related Evidence of Validity |
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110 | (3) |
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Construct-Related Evidence of Validity |
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113 | (5) |
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Sanctioned and Unsanctioned Forms of Validity Evidence |
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118 | (1) |
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The Relationship between Reliability and Validity |
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119 | (1) |
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What Do Classroom Teachers Really Need to Know about Validity? |
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119 | (8) |
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121 | (1) |
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121 | (2) |
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123 | (1) |
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124 | (1) |
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124 | (1) |
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125 | (2) |
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127 | (28) |
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The Nature of Assessment Bias |
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128 | (3) |
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Disparate Impact and Assessment Bias |
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131 | (1) |
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132 | (3) |
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135 | (1) |
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Bias Detection in the Classroom |
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135 | (3) |
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Assessing Students with Disabilities and English Language Learners |
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138 | (8) |
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What Do Classroom Teachers Really Need to Know about Absence-of-Bias? |
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146 | (9) |
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148 | (1) |
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149 | (2) |
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151 | (1) |
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152 | (1) |
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153 | (1) |
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154 | (1) |
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6 Selected-Response Tests |
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155 | (26) |
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Ten (Divided by Two) Item-Writing Commandments |
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156 | (5) |
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161 | (2) |
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Multiple Binary-Choice Items |
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163 | (2) |
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165 | (5) |
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170 | (4) |
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What Do Classroom Teachers Really Need to Know about Selected-Response Tests? |
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174 | (7) |
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176 | (1) |
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176 | (2) |
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178 | (1) |
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179 | (1) |
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180 | (1) |
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180 | (1) |
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7 Constructed-Response Tests |
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181 | (24) |
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182 | (3) |
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185 | (5) |
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Essay Items: Scoring Students' Responses |
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190 | (8) |
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What Do Classroom Teachers Really Need to Know about Constructed-Response Tests? |
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198 | (7) |
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200 | (1) |
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200 | (2) |
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202 | (1) |
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202 | (1) |
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203 | (1) |
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204 | (1) |
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205 | (26) |
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What Is a Performance Test? |
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205 | (3) |
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Identifying Suitable Tasks for Performance Assessment |
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208 | (5) |
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Identifying Scoring Criteria |
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213 | (3) |
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An Illustrative Performance-Test Task |
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216 | (1) |
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Rubrics: The Wretched and the Rapturous |
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217 | (6) |
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223 | (1) |
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Sources of Error in Scoring Student Performances |
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224 | (2) |
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What Do Classroom Teachers Really Need to Know about Performance Assessment? |
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226 | (5) |
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227 | (1) |
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228 | (1) |
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228 | (1) |
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229 | (1) |
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229 | (1) |
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229 | (2) |
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231 | (18) |
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Classroom Portfolio Assessment versus Large-Scale Portfolio Assessment |
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232 | (3) |
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Key Ingredients in Classroom Portfolio Assessment |
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235 | (5) |
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The Pros and Cons of Portfolio Assessment |
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240 | (3) |
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What Do Classroom Teachers Really Need to Know about Portfolio Assessment? |
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243 | (6) |
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244 | (1) |
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245 | (2) |
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247 | (1) |
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247 | (1) |
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248 | (1) |
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248 | (1) |
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249 | (22) |
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249 | (3) |
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The Other Side of the Argument |
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252 | (1) |
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Which Affective Variables Should Be Assessed? |
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253 | (3) |
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How Should Affect Be Assessed in Classrooms? |
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256 | (1) |
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257 | (7) |
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What Kinds of Inferences Are at Stake in Affective Assessment? |
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264 | (2) |
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What Do Classroom Teachers Really Need to Know about Affective Assessment? |
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266 | (5) |
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267 | (1) |
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267 | (2) |
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269 | (1) |
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270 | (1) |
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270 | (1) |
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11 Improving Teacher-Developed Assessments |
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271 | (18) |
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Judgmentally Based Improvement Procedures |
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272 | (4) |
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Empirically Based Improvement Procedures |
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276 | (5) |
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Item Analysis for Criterion-Referenced Measurement |
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281 | (3) |
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What Do Classroom Teachers Really Need to Know about Improving Their Assessments? |
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284 | (5) |
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285 | (1) |
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285 | (2) |
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287 | (1) |
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287 | (1) |
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288 | (1) |
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289 | (36) |
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Assessment That Transforms Teaching |
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289 | (7) |
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Formative Assessment Research Support |
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296 | (3) |
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Learning Progressions as Frameworks |
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299 | (6) |
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Alternative Implementation Approaches |
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305 | (8) |
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313 | (3) |
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What Do Classroom Teachers Really Need to Know about Formative Assessment? |
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316 | (9) |
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317 | (1) |
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318 | (3) |
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321 | (1) |
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322 | (1) |
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323 | (1) |
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324 | (1) |
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13 Making Sense Out of Standardized Test Scores |
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325 | (30) |
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326 | (2) |
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Group-Focused Test Interpretation |
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328 | (1) |
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Individual Student Test Interpretation |
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329 | (15) |
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The SAT and the ACT: Three-Letter, High-Import Exams |
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344 | (5) |
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What Do Classroom Teachers Really Need to Know about Interpreting Standardized Test Scores? |
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349 | (6) |
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349 | (1) |
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350 | (1) |
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351 | (1) |
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352 | (1) |
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352 | (1) |
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353 | (2) |
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14 Appropriate and Inappropriate Test-Preparation Practices |
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355 | (18) |
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High-Stakes Assessment Arrives |
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355 | (1) |
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Assessment Results as Inference Illuminators |
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356 | (2) |
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Two Evaluative Guidelines |
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358 | (3) |
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Five Test-Preparation Practices |
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361 | (1) |
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Applying the Two Guidelines |
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362 | (2) |
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What about "Teaching to the Test"? |
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364 | (3) |
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What Do Classroom Teachers Really Need to Know about Test-Preparation Practices? |
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367 | (6) |
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367 | (1) |
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368 | (2) |
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370 | (1) |
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370 | (1) |
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371 | (1) |
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372 | (1) |
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15 The Evaluation of Instruction |
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373 | (34) |
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375 | (3) |
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Classroom Assessment Evidence |
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378 | (5) |
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Evidence from External Accountability Tests |
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383 | (15) |
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398 | (2) |
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What Do Classroom Teachers Really Need to Know about Assessment-Based Evaluation of Teaching? |
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400 | (7) |
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401 | (1) |
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402 | (1) |
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403 | (1) |
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404 | (1) |
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404 | (1) |
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404 | (3) |
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16 Assessment-Based Grading |
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407 | (26) |
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407 | (7) |
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414 | (10) |
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What Do Classroom Teachers Really Need to Know about Assessment-Based Grading of Students? |
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424 | (9) |
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425 | (1) |
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426 | (3) |
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429 | (1) |
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429 | (2) |
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431 | (1) |
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431 | (2) |
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433 | (80) |
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434 | (6) |
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440 | (9) |
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449 | (6) |
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455 | (3) |
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458 | (5) |
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463 | (6) |
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469 | (5) |
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474 | (2) |
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476 | (3) |
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479 | (4) |
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483 | (5) |
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488 | (6) |
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494 | (4) |
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498 | (5) |
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503 | (5) |
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508 | (5) |
Glossary |
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513 | (5) |
Index |
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