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Assessment : social practice and social product / edited by Ann Filer.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Educational tests and measurements--Social aspects--United States.
- Educational tests and measurements.
- Educational tests and measurements--Social aspects--Great Britain.
- Examinations--Social aspects--United States.
- Examinations.
- Examinations--Social aspects--Great Britain.
- Educational equalization--United States.
- Educational equalization.
- Educational equalization--Great Britain.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (236 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- London ; New York : RoutledgeFalmer, 2000.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- In Assessment the writers take the reader beyond the obvious function of assessment and focus upon the roles it performs in the social structuring of society.
- Contents:
- Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of Illustrations; Preface; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Socio-Historical and Cultural Contexts of Assessment Policy: Editor's Introduction; The Changing Discourse of Assessment Policy: The Case of English Primary Education; Choosing Not to Know: How Assessment Policies and Practices Obscure the Education of Language Minority Students; Technologies of Testing: Editor's Introduction; Testing Technology: The Need for Oversight; How Tests Create What They are Intended to Measure; Classroom Contexts of Assessment: Editor's Introduction
- Constructing the 'Legitimate' Goal of a 'Realistic' Maths Item: A Comparison of 10 11 and 13 14 year-oldsQuestioning the Three Bears: The Social Construction of Classroom Assessment; Assessment as Lived Experience Beyond the Classroom: Editor's Introduction; Assessment and Parents' Strategic Action; Making the Graduate: Perspectives on Student Experience of Assessment in Higher Education; Postmodern Perspectives and Implications for As
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
- ISBN:
- 1-134-58698-1
- 1-134-58699-X
- 0-203-46584-9
- 0-585-44801-9
- 1-280-15744-5
- 9786610157440
- 9780203465844
- OCLC:
- 84374309
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