Transitions in work and learning : implications for assessment : papers and proceedings / Alan Lesgold, Michael J. Feuer, and Allison M. Black, editors.

Papers presented at a conference held in March 1996.

"Board on Testing and Assessment, Commission on Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, National Research Council."

Includes bibliographical references.

The knowledge gap : rhetoric and evidence -- Is there a gap between employer skill needs and the skills of the work force? / Harry J. Holzer -- Skills and the economy : an employer context for understanding the school-to-work transition / Robert Zemsky -- What is work? : rhetoric and ethnographic evidence -- Should social skills be in the vocational curriculum? : evidence from the automotive repair field / Bonalyn Nelsen -- Manufacturing the new worker : literate activities and working identities in a high-performance versus a traditionally organized workplace / Glynda Hull -- Assessing assessment : what we know how to measure, what we need to know -- Twenty-first century measures for twenty-first century work / Kenneth Pearlman -- Postmodern test theory / Robert J. Mislevy -- Caution flags -- Legal restrictions on assessments / Dennis Parker -- Assessment without adverse impact / Neal Schmitt -- Visions of the school-to-work transition -- What policy makers and experts see (and do not see) in school-to-work transitions / Larry Cuban -- Getting to work : thoughts on the function and form of school-to-work transition / Lauren B. Resnich -- Transitions in work and learning / Alan Lesgold.

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