Barbara E Walvoord: 3 books
Assessing and Improving Student Writing in College
A Guide for Institutions, General Education, Departments, and Classrooms
Language: English
Release Date: July 7, 2014
Step-by-step guidance for shaping better writers while keeping faculty workloads manageable
Effective communication is a critical skill for many academic disciplines and careers, and so colleges and universities and their faculty members are rightfully committed to improving student writing...
Assessment Clear and Simple
A Practical Guide for Institutions, Departments, and General Education
Language: English
Release Date: March 2, 2010
The first edition of Assessment Clear and Simple quickly became the essential go-to guide for anyone who participates in the assessment process in higher education. With the increased pressure to perform assessment to demonstrate accountability, Assessment Clear and Simple is needed more than ever....
Effective Grading
A Tool for Learning and Assessment in College
Language: English
Release Date: January 13, 2011
The second edition of Effective Grading—the book that has become a classic in the field—provides a proven hands-on guide for evaluating student work and offers an in-depth examination of the link between teaching and grading. Authors Barbara E. Walvoord and Virginia Johnson Anderson explain that...