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Grading student writing : an annotated bibliography / Bruce W. Speck.

Van Pelt Library LB1576 .S737 1998
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Speck, Bruce W.
Series:
Bibliographies and indexes in education 0742-6917 ; no. 18.
Bibliographies and indexes in education, 0742-6917 ; no. 18
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
English language--Composition and exercises--Ability testing--Bibliography.
English language.
English language--Composition and exercises--Ability testing.
Grading and marking (Students)--Bibliography.
Grading and marking (Students).
Genre:
Bibliographies.
Physical Description:
xi, 323 pages : 24 cm.
Place of Publication:
Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 1998.
Summary:
Thoroughly reviews the extensive body of research on how to grade student writing.
Contents:
Sources with Multiple Entries 5
History/Philosophy/Theory 9
Methods of Classroom Assessment of Writing 19
Sources with Multiple Entries 19
Cassettes 20
Checklists 23
Checkmark Grading 26
Computers and Writing Assessment 28
Conferences 31
Contracts 37
Copyediting versus Grading 39
Deferred Grading 39
Exchange Grading 39
External Evaluators 40
Grading Scales 40
Holistic Evaluation of Classroom Writing 41
Non-Graded Writing 42
Pass/No-Pass System 44
Peer Evaluation 45
Portfolios 55
Praiseworthy Grading 80
Primary Trait Scoring 80
Reading and Commenting on Students' Writing 81
Student Self-Assessments 114
Team/Collaborative Grading 119
Other Methods 123
Sources with Multiple Assessment Methods 123
Classroom Assessment Issues 139
Basic/Remedial Writers 139
Bias 143
Error 147
English-as-Second-Language (ESL) Writing 152
Sources with Multiple Entries 152
Classroom Assessment Methods 153
Reading and Commenting on Students' Writing 157
Error 160
Placement Testing 161
Prompts 162
Reliability of Raters 164
Scoring Methods 166
Standardized/Large-Scale Testing of ESL Writing 167
Writing Quality 169
Other Issues 170
Essay Tests/Essay Writing 173
Genres 177
Creative Writing 177
Journals 178
Letters 179
Growth in Writing 179
Handwriting and Writing Assessment 182
Models of Classroom Writing Assessment 185
Modes of Writing 186
Philosophy/Theory of Classroom Writing Assessment 188
Reliability and Validity 198
Student Anxiety 204
Whole Language 204
Writing Assignments 206
Writing Quality 206
Other Issues 211
Standardized/Large-Scale Testing of Writing 221
Bias toward Minorities 221
Direct/Indirect Testing of Writing 222
Large-Scale Testing Philosophies 224
Prompts 226
Reliability of Raters 232
Rubrics/Scoring Procedures 233
Standardized/Large-Scale Testing by Geo-Political Units 252
International 252
National 256
State/Local 259
Standardized/Large-Scale Testing by Types 263
Exit Exams 263
Placement Tests 263
Advanced Placement 263
Other Placement Tests 265
Portfolios 272
Writing Apprehension/Disability 282
Other Issues 283.
Notes:
Includes indexes.
ISBN:
0313299323
OCLC:
38147856

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