Learning to Love Assessment - Unraveling Complexities and Generating Solutions

This book provides educators with two critical components of the assessment dialogue: understanding the historical and legislative perceptions that have created the current climate of school accountability, and deconstructing complexities to offer concrete solutions to make assessment an enjoyable, productive, student-owned endeavor.

List of contents

Dedication
Companion Web Site
Foreword
Justus Randolph, Ph.D.

Preface
Acknowledgments
Introduction
Chapter One: Tracing the Historical Roots of Assessment Perceptions
Chapter Two: The Complexities of Assessment Voices and Variables
Chapter Three: Solution One: Create a Classroom Culture for Student Owned Assessment
Chapter Four: Solution Two: Focus on Instructive Assessment
Chapter Five: Solution Three: Provide Active Student Ownership of Assessment
Chapter Six: Solution Four: Implement 21st Century Assessment
About the Authors
Index

About the author

By Sherah Betts Carr and Anaya L. Bryson

Summary

This book provides educators with two critical components of the assessment dialogue: understanding the historical and legislative perceptions that have created the current climate of school accountability, and deconstructing complexities to offer concrete solutions to make assessment an enjoyable, productive, student-owned endeavor.

Product details

• Authors: Anaya L. Bryson, Carr, Sherah Betts Carr, Sherah Betts Bryson Carr, Sherah Betts/ Bryson Carr
• Publisher: Rowman and Littlefield
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.07.2017
• EAN: 9781475821383
• ISBN: 978-1-4758-2138-3
• No. of pages: 176
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Education > School education, didactics, methodology; EDUCATION / Testing & Measurement, EDUCATION / Evaluation & Assessment, Education: examinations and assessment, Examinations & assessment, Assessment;Education;Evaluation;Testing