| Description |
xvi, 383 pages ; 24 cm. |
| Series |
Yearbook of the National Society for the Study of Education,
0077-5762 ;
104th, pt. 2
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Yearbook of the National Society for the Study of Education ; 104th, pt. 2.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
| Contents |
Part one: Foundations: A historical perspective on validity arguments for accountability testing / Edward H. Haertel and Joan L. Herman -- Assessment and accountability from the policymakers perspective / Lorraine M. McDonnell -- Goals for learning assessment / Judith A. Ramaley. Part two: Design and analysis issues: Issues in the design of accountability systems / Robert L. Linn -- Alignment, high stakes, and the inflation of test scores / Daniel Koretz -- Exploring models of school performance: from theory to practice / Kilchan Choi, Pete Goldschmidt, and Kyo Yamashiro -- Statistical misunderstandings of the properties of school and school accountability / David Rogosa. Part three: Issues of fairness and consequences. Issues and consequences for English language learners / Jamal Abedi -- When one size does not fit all - the special challenges of accountability testing for students with disabilities / Diana Pullin -- Is the glass half full or mostly empty? Ending social promotion in Chicago / Melissa Roderick, Jenny Nagoaka, and Elaine Allensworth -- High school exit examinations: when do learning effects generalize? / John Bishop -- The consequences of student testing for teaching and teacher quality / Linda Darling-Hammond and Elle Rustique-Forrester. Part four: Moving to better practice. Data use and school improvment: challenges and prospects / Margaret Heritage and Raymond Yeagley -- Getting things right at the classroom level / Jerome M. Shaw -- Technology and effective assessment systems / Eva L. Baker. |
| Subject |
Educational accountability.
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Educational accountability. |
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Educational statistics.
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Educational statistics. |
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Onderwijsvernieuwing. |
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Onderwijsevaluatie. |
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Responsabilité du rendement (Éducation) |
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Statistique de l'éducation. |
| Added Author |
Herman, Joan L.
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Haertel, Edward.
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National Society for the Study of Education.
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