A teacher's guide to educational assessment / / Iasonas Lamprianou; James A. Athanasou.

This book is a natural step beyond our earlier text A Teacher’s Guide to Assessment, which was published almost six years ago. The purpose of this book is to offer a straightforward guide to educational assessment for teachers at all levels of education, including trainers and instructors. The scope...

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Place / Publishing House:Rotterdam, The Netherlands : : Sense Publishers,, [2009]
©2009
Year of Publication:2009
Language:English
Physical Description:1 online resource
Notes:Includes index.
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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material
  • Introduction to Assessment
  • The Varying Role and Nature of Assessment
  • Fundamental Concepts of Measurement
  • Validity and Validation of Assessments
  • The Reliability of Assessment Results
  • Analysing Tasks and Questions
  • Objective Measurement Using the Rasch Model (For Non-Mathematicians)
  • The Partial Credit Rasch Model
  • Further Applications of the Rasch Model
  • Planning, Preparation and Administration of Assessments
  • Assessment of Knowledge: Constructed Response Questions
  • Assessment of Knowledge: Selected Response Questions
  • Assessment of Performance and Practical Skills
  • Assessment of Attitude and Behaviour
  • Grading Performance and Results
  • Test Equating
  • Code of Fair Testing Practices in Education
  • Assessment Topics and Resources
  • Percentile Ranks and Standard Scores
  • An Informal Derivation of the Rasch Model
  • Arithmetic Test
  • Student Feedback on Teaching and Subjects
  • How to Use Ms Excel© to Analyse Results
  • Answers to Review Questions
  • Index
  • Glossary of Terms Used
  • About the Authors
  • References and Notes.