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  • Educational Assessment

    Tests and Measurements in the Age of Accountability

    Grounded in the real world of public schools and students, this engaging, insightful, and highly readable text introduces the inner-workings of K–12 educational assessment.There has never been a time when it is more important for educators to have an understanding of testing and assessments. Accountability is now a fact of life for all public school educators, and testing is at the core of all ... Read more

    $186.99 AUD

  • Beobachtung in der Schule – Beobachten lernen

    Edited by Heike de Boer, Sabine Reh ...
    Beobachtungen von Pädagogen und Pädagoginnen in der Schule entfalten Wirkungen. In ihnen und mit ihnen werden Bilder von Kindern und Jugendlichen, von Schülerinnen und Schülern erzeugt, vor deren Hintergrund pädagogisches Handeln stattfindet und pädagogische Entscheidungen gefällt werden. Beobachtungen sind also Teil der alltäglichen pädagogischen Arbeit von Lehrerinnen und Lehrern. Sie finden ... Read more

    $40.99 AUD

  • Improving Test Scores in Five Easy Steps

    The Silver Bullet

    by Gary W. Quinn ...
    The chapters in this book outline a plan that, if followed, will improve test scores in any school district. The amount of improvement is determined by various variables, including present level of achievement, previous implementation of some of these concepts, the level of implementation, the vision from the top, and the focus on the plan. A school district must make a decision to create this ... Read more

    $64.99 AUD

  • Formative Assessment for Secondary Science Teachers

    "This book places students center stage in the discussion of how we know what students know. Using formative assessment to understand student learning is a theme grounded in good teaching and good assessment!"—Jo Topps, Regional DirectorthK–12 Alliance/WestEd"This book incorporates current research and not only provides an explanation of the necessity of formative assessment, but offers a system ... Read more

    $47.99 AUD

  • IELTS Speaking Strategies for Success

    IELTS Series

    Series series IELTS Series
    Learn how to get IELTS 7+ on the speaking test without having to remember loads of information you will never use! This book does not waste time. It includes the exact IELTS strategies and language skills so you can give the examiner the best answers. This book includes information for the exact speaking test marking criteria, including:Fluency and coherence (linking words & ways to extend your ... Read more

    $5.99 AUD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Off the Mark

    How Grades, Ratings, and Rankings Undermine Learning (but Don’t Have To)

    Amid widespread concern that our approach to testing and grading undermines education, two experts explain how schools can use assessment to support, rather than compromise, learning.Anyone who has ever crammed for a test, capitulated to a grade-grubbing student, or fretted over a child’s report card knows that the way we assess student learning in American schools is freighted with unintended ... Read more

    $37.99 AUD

  • Cambridge IGCSE™ English Teacher’s Guide (Collins Cambridge IGCSE™)

    Series series Collins Cambridge IGCSE™
    The third edition of the Collins Cambridge IGCSE® English Teacher’s Guide supports the Student’s Book, giving teachers everything they need to teach the Cambridge IGCSE® and IGCSE® (9–1) First Language English syllabuses 0500 and 0990.This Teacher’s Guide supports the new syllabuses for first examination in 2020.Exam Board: Cambridge Assessment International EducationLevel & Subject: IGCSE First ... Read more

    $14.99 AUD

  • Quest for World-Class Teacher Education?

    A Multiperspectival Study on the Chinese Model of Policy Implementation

    by Jun Li ...
    Series Book 34 - Education in the Asia-Pacific Region: Issues, Concerns and Prospects
    Utilizing a case study method and a Multiperspectival Approach, this volume presents a pioneering, in-depth study about China’s teacher education policy since the 1990s. It critically investigates the rational, dynamic and complex implementation process taking place at the micro institutional level for the transformations of teacher education institutions. The book first introduces the ... Read more

    $76.99 AUD

  • Confronting Oppressive Assessments

    How Parents, Educators, and Policymakers Are Rethinking Current Educational Reforms

    This book is about doing what’s right for public education in the United States in this age of intensive curriculum convergence, planned instructional standardization, and oppressive accountability procedures. Information is presented about why and how educators, parents, students, community members, and policy-makers have decided to protest against current state and federal educational policies ... Read more

    $54.99 AUD

  • Die Auswahl von Schulleitern in einem Assessment Center

    Eine theoretische und empirische Analyse eines Eignungsfeststellungsverfahrens

    by Uwe Dezhgahi ...
    Schulleitung hat sich zu einem eigenständigen Beruf entwickelt. Obwohl alle Bundesländer vielfältige Kompetenzanforderungen an Schulleitung in ihren Schulgesetzen definiert haben, erfolgt die Schulleiterauswahl nur in Nordrhein-Westfalen kompetenzbasiert durch ein Assessment Center. In dieser Studie werden die rechtlich, pädagogisch und führungstheoretisch begründeten Anforderungen an die ... Read more

    $58.99 AUD

  • Assessment in Ethics Education

    A Case of National Tests in Religious Education

    Edited by Olof Franck ...
    Series series Evaluating Education: Normative Systems and Institutional Practices
    This book presents a number of fundamentally challenging perspectives that have been brought to the fore by the national tests on religious education (RE) in Sweden. It particularly focuses on the content under the heading Ethics. It is common knowledge that many teachers find these parts difficult to handle within RE. Further, ethics is a field that addresses a range of moral and existential ... Read more

    $76.99 AUD

  • Northern Lights on Civic and Citizenship Education

    A Cross-national Comparison of Nordic Data from ICCS

    Series Book 11 - IEA Research for Education
    This open access book presents an in-depth analysis of data from ICCS. An international group of scholars critically address the state of civic and citizenship education in the four Nordic countries that participated in the IEA International Civic and Citizenship Education Study (ICCS) in 2009 and 2016. The findings are of particular relevance to educators at all levels, from school education ... Read more

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  • Reliability and Validity of International Large-Scale Assessment

    Understanding IEA’s Comparative Studies of Student Achievement

    Edited by Hans Wagemaker ...
    Series Book 10 - IEA Research for Education
    This open access book describes and reviews the development of the quality control mechanisms and methodologies associated with IEA’s extensive program of educational research. A group of renowned international researchers, directly involved in the design and execution of IEA’s international large-scale assessments (ILSAs), describe the operational and quality control procedures that are employed ... Read more

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  • Teacher Quality, Instructional Quality and Student Outcomes

    Relationships Across Countries, Cohorts and Time

    Series Book 2 - IEA Research for Education
    This volume offers insights from modeling relations between teacher quality, instructional quality and student outcomes in mathematics across countries. The relations explored take the educational context, such as school climate, into account. The International Association for the Evaluation of Educational Achievement’s Trends in Mathematics and Science Study (TIMSS) is the only international ... Read more

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  • Research Assessment in the Humanities

    Towards Criteria and Procedures

    This book analyses and discusses the recent developments for assessing research quality in the humanities and related fields in the social sciences. Research assessments in the humanities are highly controversial and the evaluation of humanities research is delicate. While citation-based research performance indicators are widely used in the natural and life sciences, quantitative measures for ... Read more

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  • The Elements of Education for School Leaders

    50 Research-Based Principles Every School Leader Should Know

    What skills are needed to ensure success as a school leader today? How do you ensure great teaching and learning is happening in your school? How do you build leadership capacity within your teams? To answer these questions, the authors combined up-to-date research with their own leadership experiences to assemble fifty essential principles that will help school leaders focus on what is most ... Read more

    $51.99 AUD

  • Avaliação Educacional

    Fundamentos e Estratégias para Educadores e Alunos

    by Aldo Franklin ...
    Explore a essência da Avaliação Educacional com este guia abrangente que mergulha nos Princípios e Práticas fundamentais. Este livro oferece uma visão profunda das estratégias de avaliação utilizadas para medir o progresso e o desempenho dos alunos. Com uma abordagem centrada no aprendizado, descubra métodos práticos para avaliar de maneira eficaz e justa.Se você é um educador em busca de insights ... Read more

    $14.67 AUD $7.34 AUD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Inquiry into the Singapore Science Classroom

    Research and Practices

    Series series Education Innovation Series
    This book offers an insight into the research and practices of science teaching and learning in the Singapore classroom, with particular attention paid to how they map on to science as inquiry. It provides a spectrum of Singapore’s science educational practices through all levels of its education system, detailing both successes and shortcomings.The book features a collection of research and ... Read more

    $143.99 AUD

  • Mathematical Modelling Education and Sense-making

    Series series International Perspectives on the Teaching and Learning of Mathematical Modelling
    This volume documents on-going research and theorising in the sub-field of mathematics education devoted to the teaching and learning of mathematical modelling and applications. Mathematical modelling provides a way of conceiving and resolving problems in people’s everyday lives as well as sophisticated new problems for society at large. Mathematical modelling and real world applications are ... Read more

    $242.99 AUD

  • Quantitative Data Analysis for Language Assessment Volume I

    Fundamental Techniques

    Series series Routledge Research in Language Education
    Quantitative Data Analysis for Language Assessment Volume I: Fundamental Techniques is a resource book that presents the most fundamental techniques of quantitative data analysis in the field of language assessment. Each chapter provides an accessible explanation of the selected technique, a review of language assessment studies that have used the technique, and finally, an example of an authentic ... Read more

    $77.99 AUD

  • The Primacy of PISA

    How the World’s Most Important Test Is Changing Education Globally

    Every three years the world awaits the results of the Programme for International Student Assessment or PISA, the rankings of school systems overseen by the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD). Nations around the world look eagerly and apprehensively to see where their students rank on these tests of competence in, mainly, science, math and reading. This book provides a ... Read more

    $137.99 AUD

  • English Language Proficiency Testing in Asia

    A New Paradigm Bridging Global and Local Contexts

    Series series ESL & Applied Linguistics Professional Series
    As the demand for English language education grows in Asia, there has been a parallel growth in the development and implementation of standardized tests at the local level. Offering much-needed context on locally produced tests in Asia, contributors examine emerging models for English language assessment and the impact these large-scale tests have on the teaching and learning of English. Chapters ... Read more

    $77.99 AUD

  • Clinical Assessment of Child and Adolescent Personality and Behavior

    Psychologists offer an increasing variety of services to the public. Among these services, psychological assessment of personality and behavior continues to be a central activity. One main reason is that other mental health professionals often do not possess a high level of competence in this area. And when dealing with children and adolescents, psychological assessment seems to take on an even ... Read more

    $125.99 AUD

  • Multicultural Psychoeducational Assessment

    Edited by Elena L. Grigorenko, PhD ...
    "[A] very useful resource, not only for psychologists and education professionals, but universally, for all those experts interested in multicultural assessment."--Heikki Lyytinen, PhDProfessor of Developmental NeuropsychologyUniversity of Jyv‰skyl‰, FinlandThis volume provides a thorough and provocative examination of how different cultures measure intelligence and skill, why they use the tools ... Read more

    $115.99 AUD