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Instruction That Measures Up
High-stakes testing. Mandated content standards and benchmarks. Public scrutiny of student and school performance. Accountability. Teachers today are challenged to provide …
The Myths of Standardized Tests
Pundits, politicians, and business leaders continually make claims for what standardized tests can do, and those claims go largely unchallenged because they are in line with …
Unlearned Lessons
“Why is it,” writes noted assessment expert W. James Popham, “that today’s educators seem almost compelled to replicate their predecessors’ blunders?” Looking back over a career of …
Formative Assessment in Practice
Margaret Heritage presents a practical guide to formative assessment as a process of ';inquiry and action' essential to twenty-first century learning.In the wake of the development …
America's Failing Schools
In America's "Failing" Schools, W. James Popham provides parents and teachers explanations of No Child Left Behind as a whole, walking them through the implications for …
Everything School Leaders Need to Know About Assessment
"e;Finally we have a book written on educational assessment that is easy to understand and keeps the reader engaged and focused on the topic. The author provides practical and …
America's Failing Schools
In America's "e;Failing"e; Schools, W. James Popham provides parents and teachers explanations of No Child Left Behind as a whole, walking them through the implications for …
America's "e;Failing"e; Schools
ABCs of Educational Testing
Amplify your assessment literacy. Formative, data-driven, high-stakes-we all know the buzzwords surrounding educational testing. But often times we shelve our understanding of …
Transformative Assessment
Testing expert W. James Popham cuts through the jargon and the hype to provide the definitive nuts-and-bolts introduction to formative assessment, a process with the power to …
Spotlight on High-Stakes Testing
Whatever you think about the emphasis on testing, most educators agree that this approach to school reform is here to stay-at least for the foreseeable future. This inaugural …
Transformative Assessment in Action
In this follow-up to the best-selling Transformative Assessment, W. James Popham takes you inside the classrooms—and inside the heads—of teachers who are using the formative …