Making a Grade takes historiographic and sociological perspectives developed to understand large-scale scientific and technical systems and uses them to highlight the standardization that went into "standardized testing."
Making a Grade takes historiographic and sociological perspectives developed to understand large-scale scientific and technical systems and uses them to highlight the standardization that went into "standardized testing."Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
James Elwick is an associate professor in the Department of Science and Technology Studies at York University.
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List of Figures Preface and Acknowledgments Introduction Part One: Examinations 1 "The Age of Examinations": A Historical Sketch 2 Monetizing Marks: The Political Economy of Examinations 3 An Epistemology of the Mundane: Dissecting One Examination Part Two: Examiners 4 Daguerreotypes of the Mind: Paper, Partition, and Specialization 5 Machining Minds: Commensuration, Tabulation, and Standardization 6 Thin Descriptions: Credentials and Other Signals Part Three: Examinees 7 Learning and Earning: Coaching or Cramming? 8 Immoral Economies: How to Cheat on a Victorian Exam 9 Economies, Remoralized: Examinations as Technologies of Inclusion Conclusion Appendix A: Important Dates Appendix B: Biographical List Notes Bibliography Index List of Figures Preface and Acknowledgments Introduction Part One: Examinations 1. "The Age of Examinations": A Historical Sketch 2. Monetizing Marks: The Political Economy of Examinations 3. An Epistemology of the Mundane: Dissecting One Examination Part Two: Examiners 4. Daguerreotypes of the Mind: Paper, Partition, and Specialization 5. Machining Minds: Commensuration, Tabulation, and Standardization 6. Thin Descriptions: Credentials and Other Signals Part Three: Examinees 7. Learning and Earning: Coaching or Cramming? 8. Immoral Economies: How to Cheat on a Victorian Exam 9. Economies, Remoralized: Examinations as Technologies of Inclusion Conclusion Appendix A: Important Dates Appendix B: Biographical List Notes Bibliography
List of Figures Preface and Acknowledgments Introduction Part One: Examinations 1 "The Age of Examinations": A Historical Sketch 2 Monetizing Marks: The Political Economy of Examinations 3 An Epistemology of the Mundane: Dissecting One Examination Part Two: Examiners 4 Daguerreotypes of the Mind: Paper, Partition, and Specialization 5 Machining Minds: Commensuration, Tabulation, and Standardization 6 Thin Descriptions: Credentials and Other Signals Part Three: Examinees 7 Learning and Earning: Coaching or Cramming? 8 Immoral Economies: How to Cheat on a Victorian Exam 9 Economies, Remoralized: Examinations as Technologies of Inclusion Conclusion Appendix A: Important Dates Appendix B: Biographical List Notes Bibliography Index List of Figures Preface and Acknowledgments Introduction Part One: Examinations 1. "The Age of Examinations": A Historical Sketch 2. Monetizing Marks: The Political Economy of Examinations 3. An Epistemology of the Mundane: Dissecting One Examination Part Two: Examiners 4. Daguerreotypes of the Mind: Paper, Partition, and Specialization 5. Machining Minds: Commensuration, Tabulation, and Standardization 6. Thin Descriptions: Credentials and Other Signals Part Three: Examinees 7. Learning and Earning: Coaching or Cramming? 8. Immoral Economies: How to Cheat on a Victorian Exam 9. Economies, Remoralized: Examinations as Technologies of Inclusion Conclusion Appendix A: Important Dates Appendix B: Biographical List Notes Bibliography
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