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The truth about testing : an educator's call to action / W. James Popham.

Popham, W. James. (Author).
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  • ISBN: 0871205238 (alk. paper)
  • Physical Description: iv, 167 p. ; 24 cm.
  • Publisher: Alexandria, Va. : Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development, c2001.

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General Note: "ASCD Product No. 101030."
Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references (p. 161-162) and index.
Formatted Contents Note: Classroom consequences of unsound high-stakes testing -- Why we test -- The mystique of standardized measuring instruments -- Confounded causality -- Creating large-scale tests that illuminate instructional decisions -- Getting maximum instructional mileage out of classroom assessment -- Collecting credible evidence of instructional effectiveness -- Wrapping up with action options.
Subject: Education > Standards > United States.
Educational tests and measurements > United States.

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