Testing category: 779 books
Test Anxiety
Applied Research, Assessment, and Treatment Interventions
Language: English
Release Date: November 20, 2013
This book is designed to give students and researchers the confidence to understand, assess, treat, and research test anxiety. Marty Sapp presents the various cognitive and behavioral theories of test anxiety along with instruments for measuring test anxiety. He integrates statistical methodology,...
Applying the Rasch Model
Fundamental Measurement in the Human Sciences, Third Edition
Language: English
Release Date: June 5, 2015
Cited over 1900 times, this classic text facilitates a deep understanding of the Rasch model. The authors review the crucial properties of the model and demonstrate its use with a variety of examples from education, psychology, and health. A glossary and numerous illustrations aid the reader's understanding....
How to Pass Numerical Reasoning Tests
Over 550 Practice Questions
Language: English
Release Date: June 3, 2017
Containing the largest bank of test questions on the market, How to Pass Numerical Reasoning Tests provides advice, practice and exercises to help you prepare for the rigorous tests used by employers, helping you to build up speed, accuracy and confidence. An overview of the basics is followed...
by Craig MacKellar
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
This text provides an overview of key principles relating to mechanical, spatial and abstract thought. The aim is to facilitate the following learning outcomes. + Identify individual elements within a group of elements; + Identify a rule connecting a set of figures; + Complete a number of test questions...
by James M. Lang
Language: English
Release Date: September 2, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: September 2, 2013
Cheating Lessons is a guide to tackling academic dishonesty at its roots. James Lang analyzes the features of course design and classroom practice that create cheating opportunities, and empowers teachers to build more effective learning environments. Instructors who curb academic dishonesty become better educators in other ways as well.
by Thomas R. Guskey, Lee Ann Jung
Language: English
Release Date: November 21, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: November 21, 2012
The definitive guidebook to the complex terrain of 21st-century standards!
Standards, assessments, grading, and reporting provide the foundation for nearly every initiative in modern education reform. But what do these terms actually mean? This easy-to-use Q&A gives short, simple, jargon-free...
What Works!
Successful Writing Strategies for National Board Certification
Language: English
Release Date: April 9, 2014
WHAT WORKS! offers dozens of writing strategies to clearly and convincingly explain your teaching practice to the National Board Assessors. Writing for the National Board is a type of technical writing teachers rarely use elsewhere and this book lifts the mysterious fog surrounding how to provide...
by Tina Isaacs, Catherine Zara, Graham Herbert
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2013
Key Concepts in Educational Assessment provides expert definitions and interpretations of common terms within the policy and practice of educational assessment. Concepts such as validity, assessment for learning, measurement, comparability and differentiation are discussed, and there is broad coverage...
by Desmond Gahan
Language: English
Release Date: June 9, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: June 9, 2017
Most adult dyslexics will exhibit at least 10 of the following traits and behaviors. These characteristics are often inconsistent, and may vary depending upon the day or situation.
Career
Employed in job/position that will hide difficulties or not require dealing with problematic areas.
Hides...
Test Your Emotional Intelligence
Improve Your EQ and Learn How to Impress Potential Employers
Language: English
Release Date: July 3, 2011
Emotional Intelligence is the ability to be aware of one's own emotions and those of other people. In today's workplace more and more companies are using emotional intelligence tests to vet job applicants and assess staff as they recognise that positive behaviours are just as important as technical...
The Life Skills IQ Test
10 Self-Quizzes to Measure Your Practical Intelligence
Language: English
Release Date: October 2, 2007
Learn expert tips to maximize your essential life skills with ten self-quizzes to measure your practical intelligence.
Do you have trouble communicating to coworkers, friends and loved ones? To whom do you find yourself saying "yes" when you mean "no"? Do you hesitate when making important...
Assessing English Language Learners: Bridges to Educational Equity
Connecting Academic Language Proficiency to Student Achievement
Language: English
Release Date: March 3, 2016
Build the bridges for English language learners to reach success!
This thoroughly updated edition of Gottlieb’s classic delivers a complete set of tools, techniques, and ideas for planning and implementing instructional assessment of ELLs. The book includes:
A focus on academic language...
Cognitive Assessment
An Introduction to the Rule Space Method
Language: English
Release Date: May 22, 2009
This book introduces a new methodology for the analysis of test results. Free from ambiguous interpretations, the results truly demonstrate an individual’s progress. The methodology is ideal for highlighting patterns derived from test scores used in evaluating progress. Dr. Tatsuoka introduces readers...
What's Math Got to Do with It?
How Teachers and Parents Can Transform Mathematics Learning and Inspire Success
Language: English
Release Date: April 28, 2015
“Highly accessible and enjoyable for readers who love and loathe math.” —Booklist
A critical read for teachers and parents who want to improve children’s mathematics learning, What’s Math Got to Do with It? is “an inspiring resource” (Publishers Weekly). Featuring all the important...