{"product_id":"designing-effective-assessments-isbn-9781936763719","title":"Designing Effective Assessments","description":"\u003cp\u003eAssessment is a critical component of effective teaching and learning. To gain valuable assessment data and make effective use of them, educators must have the right tools in place to create quality assessments. Designed specifically for K–12 educators, this title presents ten key assessment design tools and clearly outlines how to incorporate each tool into daily classroom practices. With quality assessment processes in place, teachers at all grade levels can accurately measure student mastery and shape instruction to increase achievement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBenefits\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGain student learning data and help students visualize their own learning progress.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExplore the benefits of involving students in the assessment process.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLearn how to align grading policies and practices to ensure they are valid and reliable.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExamine how standards-based grading and reporting communicate student learning better than traditional assessment practices.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConsider how to teach students test-taking skills, which help students perform well and demonstrate their real level of achievement on assessments.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse reproducible handouts to create your own effective assessment and feedback practices.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eContents\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIntroduction\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChapter 1: Enhancing Validity and Reliability of Assessments\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChapter 2: Measuring Students’ Attitudes, Dispositions, and Engagement Using Affective Assessment\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChapter 3: Assessing Student Criterion-Referenced Learning Using Performance-Based Assessment\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChapter 4: Documenting Student Progress through Portfolios\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChapter 5: Creating Rubrics for Student Feedback\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChapter 6: Building Practical Grading Practices\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChapter 7: Building Valid and Reliable Grading Practices\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChapter 8: Improving Communication through Standards-Based Grading\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChapter 9: Understanding and Using Standardized Assessment Data\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChapter 10: Teaching Test-Taking Skills\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Solution Tree Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48011550884069,"sku":"NP9781936763719","price":39.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/es\/products\/designing-effective-assessments-isbn-9781936763719","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}