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Alternative strategies for evaluating student learning

Author: Michelle V Achacoso; Marilla D Svinicki
Publisher: San Francisco, CA : Jossey-Bass, ©2005.
Series: New directions for teaching and learning, no. 100.
Edition/Format:   Book : EnglishView all editions and formats
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Introduces readers to theory and practical examples of innovations in assessment in the college classroom. Part of the series "New Directions for Teaching and Learning", this work presents examples  Read more...

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Alternative strategies for evaluating student learning.
San Francisco, Calif. : Jossey-Bass, c2005
(OCoLC)608153361
Material Type: Internet resource
Document Type: Book, Internet Resource
All Authors / Contributors: Michelle V Achacoso; Marilla D Svinicki
ISBN: 0787979708 9780787979706
OCLC Number: 58470553
Notes: "Winter 2004."
Description: 122 p. ; 23 cm.
Contents: Assessment theory for college classrooms / Susan M. Brookhart --
Assessing fundamentals in every course through mastery learning / J. Ronald Gentile --
Authentic assessment : testing in reality / Marilla D. Svinicki --
Developing a student-based evaluation tool for authentic assessment / Joseph M. La Lopa --
Student portfolios : an alternative way of encouraging and evaluating student learning / Carmel Parker White --
Alternative assessment in a mathematics course / Nancy J. Simpson --
Assessing performance in problem-based service-learning projects / Tim O. Peterson --
Performance-based assessment : improving the value of laboratory and skills examinations / Judy M. Silvestrone --
Aligning paper tests with multimedia instruction / Scott L. Howell --
Computerized testing in large courses : a case study / John F. Kremer --
Group exams in science courses / Linda C. Hodges --
Making student thinking visible by examining discussion during group testing / Theresa Castor --
Two examples of group exams from Communications and Engineering / Karin L. Sandell, Lonnie Welch --
Using practice tests on a regular basis to improve student learning / Margaret K. Snooks --
Post-test analysis : a tool for developing students' metacognitive awareness and self-regulation / Michelle V. Achacoso.
Series Title: New directions for teaching and learning, no. 100.
Responsibility: Michelle V. Achacoso, Marilla D. Svinicki, editors.
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