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Curriculum-based assessment : a primer / by Charles H. Hargis, Professor Emeritus, the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, Tennessee.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Hargis, Charles H., author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Curriculum-based assessment--United States.
- Curriculum-based assessment.
- Educational tests and measurements--United States.
- Educational tests and measurements.
- Learning disabled children--Education--United States.
- Learning disabled children.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (215 p.)
- Edition:
- 4th ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Springfield, Illinois : Charles C Thomas, Publisher, [2013]
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Thoroughly updated and expanded, this fourth edition focuses on the use of curriculum-based assessment to ensure learning disabled and low-achieving students adequate educational opportunities. The text explores ways of providing detail and explanation in the context of current and emerging issues in educational assessment and standards. The point that educational success is more than just avoiding failure is emphasized, and throughout the book, precise definitions and examples of various instructional situations are presented. Shifting emphasis from identifying deficit areas to finding and in
- Contents:
- CURRICULUM-BASED ASSESSMENT; Chapter 1 CENTRAL CONCEPTS; Chapter 2 SUCCESS OR CHALLENGE; Chapter 3 ASSESSMENT THAT IS CURRICULUM BASED; Chapter 4 THE PARADOX OF SETTING CURRICULAR STANDARDS BYGRADE LEVELS; Chapter 5 INSTRUCTIONAL LEVELS AND RATES IN READING; Chapter 6 ASSESSING WRITING; Chapter 7 INSTRUCTIONAL LEVELS AND RATES IN ARITHMETIC; Chapter 8 INSTRUCTION WITH ASSESSMENT; Chapter 9 THE PREPARATION AND SELECTION OF MATERIALS; Chapter 10 IDENTIFYING LEARNING DISABLED STUDENTS; Chapter 11 OTHER ASSESSMENT CONCERNS; Chapter 12 ADMINISTRATIVE SUPPORT FOR CBA
- Chapter 13 TESTS AND THE CURRICULUMChapter 14 MAKING SUCCESS THE BASIS OF ASSESSMENT; Appendix A HARGIS WORD LIST; Appendix B VOWEL CLOZE TEST; Appendix CPL3 (PRE-LITERACY LEVEL LOCATOR); REFERENCES; INDEX
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 0-398-08873-X
- OCLC:
- 819860946
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