A Pig Don't Get Fatter the More You Weigh It - Classroom Assessments That Work

Demonstrates the power of classroom assessments to improve both teaching and learning. This book explains how well-constructed assessments provide data that is essential to the development of learning opportunities for all students, regardless of their backgrounds. It features chapters illustrated with vignettes from real life in the classroom.

About the author

Phyllis Jones is Assistant Professor at the University of South Florida Sarasota-Manatee. Judy F. Carr is Co-Director of the Center for Curriculum Renewal and teaches part time at the University of South Florida Sarasota-Manatee. Rosemarie L. Ataya is Assistant Professor at the University of South Florida Sarasota-Manatee.

Summary

Demonstrates the power of classroom assessments to improve both teaching and learning. This book explains how well-constructed assessments provide data that is essential to the development of learning opportunities for all students, regardless of their backgrounds. It features chapters illustrated with vignettes from real life in the classroom.

Product details

• Authors: Phyllis/ Carr Jones
• Assisted by: Rosemarie Ataya (Editor), Rosemarie L. Ataya (Editor), Judy Carr (Editor), Judy F Carr (Editor), Judy F. Carr (Editor), Phyllis Jones (Editor)
• Publisher: Teachers College Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 30.03.2007
• EAN: 9780807747544
• ISBN: 978-0-8077-4754-4
• No. of pages: 144
• Dimensions: 152 mm x 222 mm x 13 mm
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Psychology > Theoretical psychology; Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Medicine > Non-clinical medicine