Caroline Gipps

Beyond Testing (Classic Edition) (eBook, PDF)

Towards a Theory of Educational Assessment

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

With its examination of the range of uses of assessment ¿ from teacher assessment and standardized testing to formative assessment and norm-referenced testing ¿ to the purposes of assessment ¿ from accountability to support for teaching and learning ¿ the issues Beyond Testing deals with are as enduring and relevant to education now as they were when it was first published.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 176
• Erscheinungstermin: 27. Oktober 2011
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781136592966
• Artikelnr.: 38271471

Autorenporträt

Caroline V. Gipps is an international authority on educational assessment. Originally trained as a psychologist, Caroline worked as a primary school teacher and psychometrician before entering a career in educational research. She worked for a variety of organizations before joining the Institute of Education, University of London, where she spent 19 years as a researcher, Professor of Education and then Dean of Research. During this time Caroline was president of the British Educational Research Association, a member of the RAE panel for Education in 1996, a Nuffield Research Fellow, and holder of several ESRC awards. She moved to Kingston University in 1999 as Deputy Vice-Chancellor and to the University of Wolverhampton as Vice-Chancellor in 2005.

Inhaltsangabe

Preface
Acknowledgments
Glossary
1 Assessment paradigms
2 Assessment and learning
3 Impact of testing
4 Validity and reliability
5 Criterion-referenced assessment
6 Performance assessment
7 Teacher assessment and formative assessment
8 Ethics and equity
9 A framework for educational assessment
References
Index