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The Sacred Enneagram Workbook
Mapping Your Unique Path to Spiritual Growth
Language: English
Release Date: November 26, 2019
**Whether you are looking to discover your type for the first time or take a deeper dive into your identity, The Sacred Enneagram Workbook is designed to help you grow in your spiritual life through the understanding of your Enneagram type.
Most of us spend a lifetime trying to figure out...
Teaching from the Thinking Heart
The Practice of Holistic Education
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2014
Forward by Nel Noddings This book includes papers written by teachers and how they engage holistic education in their classrooms. The papers come from a course taught by Jack Miller at the Ontario Institute for Studies in Education at the University of Toronto entitled The Holistic Curriculum. This...
by Nancy Hebben, William Milberg
Language: English
Release Date: September 10, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: September 10, 2009
Quickly acquire the knowledge and skills you need to confidently administer, score, and interpret the most popular neuropsychological assessment instruments
Neuropsychological testing can identify changes in cognition, behavior, and emotion; aid in determining the cause of a disorder or developmental...
Making Classroom Assessments Reliable and Valid
How to Assess Student Learning
Language: English
Release Date: July 24, 2017
Making Classroom Assessments Reliable and Valid by Robert J. Marzano will convince you that classroom assessments should become the primary method for formally measuring student learning over other types of assessment in education. Read about the key advantages of classroom assessments over interim,...
Cheating on Tests
How To Do It, Detect It, and Prevent It
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 1999
This is the first book to offer a comprehensive look at the problem of cheating on assessments (tests) across all levels of the American educational system. It is organized around seven major objectives that identify this problem by:
introducing and defining the problem of cheating and documenting...
by Gavin T. L. Brown
Language: English
Release Date: July 20, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: July 20, 2017
Assessment is a concept familiar across the field of education and is inherent to the work of professors, administrators, teachers, researchers, journalists, and scholars. A multifaceted and politically charged topic, assessment ranges from informal interactions with learners in classrooms to systematic...
Demythologizing Educational Reforms
Responses to the Political and Corporate Takeover of Education
Language: English
Release Date: August 21, 2014
There are dozens of myths surrounding educational reform today, maintaining the school’s role in economic competitiveness, the deficiency of teachers, the benefits of increased testing, and the worthiness of privatization. In this volume, the editors argue that this discussion has been co-opted...
Assessment Myths
Applying Second Language Research to Classroom Teaching
Language: English
Release Date: August 25, 2016
This volume was conceived as a "best practices" resource for assessment in the way that Vocabulary Myths by Keith S. Folse is one for reading and vocabulary teachers. Like others in the Myths series, this book combines research with good pedagogical practices.
The book opens with an introduction...
by Carolyn M. Chapman, Rita S. King
Language: English
Release Date: November 19, 2008
Language: English
Release Date: November 19, 2008
Create a positive testing environment and prepare students to do their best with these useful strategies based on the way each student learns, retains, and transfers information to tests.
Technology and Assessment
The Tale of Two Interpretations
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2006
Together, the words technology and assessment have different meaning for different people. Those who work with educational or instructional technology take these words to mean assessing the impacts of technology on teaching and learning. Test developers and psychometricians, however, consider ways...
by Naseem Ahsun, Jennie Caswell
Language: English
Release Date: March 10, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: March 10, 2016
A laid back, non-judgemental and compassionate support system where you will discover your animal clan guide who will assist you during testing times: Use our easy, laid back guide questionnaire to determine your animal clan guide and discover your personality type. Discover what works to de-stress...
by David A. Kilpatrick
Language: English
Release Date: August 10, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: August 10, 2015
Practical, effective, evidence-based reading interventions that change students' lives
Essentials of Understanding and Assessing Reading Difficulties is a practical, accessible, in-depth guide to reading assessment and intervention. It provides a detailed discussion of the nature and causes...
America's Failing Schools
How Parents and Teachers Can Cope With No Child Left Behind
Language: English
Release Date: August 2, 2004
In America's "Failing" Schools, W. James Popham provides parents and teachers explanations of No Child Left Behind as a whole, walking them through the implications for standardized testing in particular, in language that is uncomplicated and straightforward. Popham offers definitions of...
by Dawn P. Flanagan, Alan S. Kaufman
Language: English
Release Date: June 15, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: June 15, 2009
The WISC-IV is the top intelligence assessment instrument for children in the US, providing essential information into a child s cognitive functioning. Essentials of WISC-IV Assessment with CD-ROM, Second Edition presents professionals with step-by-step instruction on scoring and interpreting this...