Testing category: 779 books
Clinical Trials
What Patients and Volunteers Need to Know
Language: English
Release Date: July 30, 2010
Every year, hundreds of thousands of healthy volunteers and patients worldwide undertake the journey through the maze that can be clinical trials. Research participants take part in clinical trials for a variety of reasons. The healthy volunteers may be seeking extra money to pay off college tuition,...
by Rebecca Zwick
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2017
On the disputed topic of U.S. college admissions, everyone agrees that this high-stakes competition is unfair. But few agree on what a fair process would be. Stressing transparency in evaluating applicants, Rebecca Zwick assesses the goals and criteria of different admissions policies and shows how they can fail to produce the desired results.
by Sisir Roy
Language: English
Release Date: October 26, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: October 26, 2016
This book discusses the paradigm of quantum ontology as an appropriate model for measuring cognitive processes. It clearly shows the inadequacy of the application of classical probability theory in modelling the human cognitive domain. The chapters investigate the context dependence and neuronal...
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Language: English
Release Date: November 17, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: November 17, 2009
Develop standards-based report cards that are meaningful to students, parents, and educators!
Helping school leaders gain support for transitioning from traditional to standards-based report cards, this book guides educators in aligning assessment and reporting practices with standards-based...
How to Grade for Learning
Linking Grades to Standards
Language: English
Release Date: October 4, 2017
Implement standards-based grading practices that help students succeed!
Classroom assessment methods should help students develop to their full potential, but meshing traditional grading practices with students’ achievement on standards has been difficult. Making lasting changes to grading...
Quality Questioning
Research-Based Practice to Engage Every Learner
Language: English
Release Date: October 5, 2016
Realize the potential of quality questioning for student thinking and learning
Quality questioning begins with the preparation of questions that engage all students in thinking and culminates in the facilitation of dialogue that takes learning deeper. Completely updated, this second edition...
#FormativeTech
Meaningful, Sustainable, and Scalable Formative Assessment With Technology
Language: English
Release Date: March 3, 2017
The forces of technology and formative assessment combined!
Formative assessment is a must for educators, but it can be difficult to juggle with all the other demands of a busy teacher’s to-do list. Fortunately, technology tools can help you work smarter, not harder. In #FormativeTech, you’ll...
by RAND Mathematics Study Panel, Deborah Loewenberg
Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2003
Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2003
A clear need exists for substantial improvement in mathematics proficiency in U.S. schools. The RAND Mathematics Study Panel was convened to inform the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Educational Research and Improvement on ways to improve the quality and usability of education research and...
by W. James Popham
Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2010
Educational assessment in a nutshell for busy school leaders!
A leading expert in educational assessment, W. James Popham discusses the key principles that educational leaders need to know about educational assessment to do their work effectively. Readers will come away with crucial understandings...
True to Type
Answers to the Most Commonly Asked Questions About Interpreting the MyersBriggs Type Indicator
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 1991
The MyersBriggs Type Indicator.
Every year, millions of people take it.
Carefully validated, highly reliable, the MBTI has become the most popular personality indicator in the world, an indispensable tool for managers, consultants, trainers and personal administrators.
The MBTI...
Scholarship and Selection Tests 2nd edition
A guide for students and parents, 2 Edition
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
Scholarship and Selection Tests: A guide for students and parents aims to help students and parents to better understand scholarship and selection tests, so that students can develop their full potential and parents can support their children do their best when it counts. This second edition contains:•...
The Schools We Need
And Why We Don't Have Them
Language: English
Release Date: February 17, 2010
This paperback edition, with a new introduction, offers a powerful, compelling, and unassailable argument for reforming America's schooling methods and ideas--by one of America's most important educators, and author of the bestselling Cultural Literacy.
For over fifty years, American schools...
How to Pass Numeracy Tests
Test Your Knowledge of Number Problems, Data Interpretation Tests and Number Sequences
Language: English
Release Date: May 3, 2013
How to Pass Numeracy Tests will help you practice for timed tests, revise your maths and numeracy knowledge and improve your test technique. Providing over 350 practice questions it also gives vital advice on how the tests are marked and what you can do to optimise results.
The wide variety...
by Esther Chen
Language: English
Release Date: May 18, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: May 18, 2015
O Level Physics Practice for structured questions with answers. Good for struggling students of O level Physics who needs explanations and in depth look at the mark breakdown in physics questions. Good for self-study or returning students. Improve your grades in Physics and get the much needed practice! To use as companion to O Level Physics Practice Papers Series.