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Best practices for state assessment systems. Part I, Summary of a workshop / Alexandra Beatty, rapporteur ; Committee on Best Practices for State Assessment Systems: Improving Assessment While Revisiting Standards ; Center for Education ; Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, National Research Council of the National Academies.

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Beatty, Alexandra S.
National Research Council (U.S.). Committee on Best Practices for State Assessment Systems: Improving Assessment While Revisiting Standards.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Educational evaluation--United States--Congresses.
Educational evaluation.
Educational tests and measurements--United States--Congresses.
Educational tests and measurements.
Education and state--United States--Congresses.
Education and state.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (93 p.)
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
Washington, D.C. : National Academies Press, c2010.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
Describes the presentations and discussions from a workshop held at the National Academy of Sciences, Washington, D.C., Dec. 10-11, 2009, focusing on lessons to be drawn from past experiments with innovative assessments, technical challenges, and the opportunities presented by the current common standards movement.
Contents:
""FrontMatter""; ""Preface""; ""Contents""; ""1 Introduction""; ""2 Improving Assessments-Possibilities and Questions""; ""3 Innovative Assessment-Lessons from the Past and Present""; ""4 Political Experiences and Considerations""; ""5 Opportunities for Better Assessment""; ""6 Research Needs""; ""References""; ""Appendix A: Workshop Agenda""; ""Appendix B: Workshop Participants""
Notes:
Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 65-69).
ISBN:
0-309-15912-1
1-282-78747-0
9786612787478
0-309-15382-4
OCLC:
932320457

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