The role of assessment in schools : a new edition of the role of testing in schools / Ray Sumner.

By:

Sumner, Raymond

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: Windsor, Berkshire, England : Neer-Nelson, 1991.Edition: Rev. edDescription: 1 online resource (xv, 236 pages) : illustrationsContent type:

text

Media type:

computer

Carrier type:

online resource

ISBN:

0203480333
9780203480335
0585452954
9780585452951
9786610405336
6610405336
9780700512638
0700512632

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Additional physical formats: Print version:: Role of assessment in schools.DDC classification:

371.2/64 20

LOC classification:

LB3051 .S916 1991eb

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Contents:

Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of Figures and Tables; Preface and Acknowledgements; Introduction; The Increasing Involvement of Teachers in the Assessment of Pupils; Tests as Educational Assessments; The Scope of Tests; Test Types; Scales and their Interpretation; Handling Test Data; Test Development Methods; The Circumstances of Testing; Using Tests Purposefully; Perspectives on Testing; Postscript; References; Index.

Summary: The Role of Assessment in Schools looks at the conceptual aspects of tests and testing and also gives practical guidelines on how to use tests to their best effect. It provides a wide-ranging discussion of the development of tests, the types and scope of tests, their application and interpretation, and answers questions such as: Who wants testing? Is the test appropriate? Is the test biased? Are the results consistent?

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Includes bibliographical references (pages 220-225) and index.

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The Role of Assessment in Schools looks at the conceptual aspects of tests and testing and also gives practical guidelines on how to use tests to their best effect. It provides a wide-ranging discussion of the development of tests, the types and scope of tests, their application and interpretation, and answers questions such as: Who wants testing? Is the test appropriate? Is the test biased? Are the results consistent?

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