{"product_id":"assessment-literacy-for-educators-in-a-hurry-9781416626480","title":"Assessment Literacy for Educators in a Hurry","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): W. James Popham\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: ASCD\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: ASCD\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Evaluation \u0026amp; Assessment\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrom the Inside Flap\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhat is assessment literacy? It's a handful of fundamental understandings about the testing concepts and procedures that influence educational decisions. And it just might be the most cost-effective means of real school improvement. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e With characteristic humor and aplomb, assessment expert W. James Popham strips away the psychometrician-speak and condenses the complexities of educational testing to six practical and action-oriented understandings about validity, reliability, fairness, score reporting, formative assessment, and affective assessment. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e This book is for busy educators at the classroom and leadership levels who want \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e [¬‚¬[ Tests that are worth the valuable time they take to administer.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e [¬‚¬[ Tests that accurately measure what student have learned.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e [¬‚¬[ Tests that fairly reflect teacher and school effectiveness.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e [¬‚¬[ Tests that provide the instructionally useful data that will help students learn faster and better. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Assessment Literacy for Educators in a Hurry is the fastest route to acquiring the measurement moxie necessary to understand and advocate for better assessment practices and build a case for stopping ineffective and harmful ones. In just a few hours' time, you can pick up the knowledge you need to do a whole lot of good\"¬‚¬\"for your students, yourself, and our schools.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ASCD","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":45126043959447,"sku":"9781416626480","price":2139.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9781416626480.webp?v=1767100847","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/assessment-literacy-for-educators-in-a-hurry-9781416626480","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}