Talk about assessment : strategies and tools to improve learning

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by Cooper, Damian
[ 01. English Non Fiction ] Authors: Wiggins, Grant Published by : Nelson Education, (Toronto, Ont. : ) Subject(s): Grading and marking (Students) --Students -- Rating of. --Ability -- Testing. --Educational evaluation. --Educational tests and measurements. --Examinations -- Design and construction. Year : 2007 01. English Non Fiction Item type : 01. English Non Fiction
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Education Learning Commons PRO 371.26 COO Available

xv, 449 p. : ill., col. ; 28 cm. + 1 videodisc (12 cm.) + 1 CD-ROM (12 cm.) CD-ROM and videodisc inserted in pocket.
Accompanying CD-ROM contains all of the tools from Part 2 of the book so that you and your grade-team colleagues can adapt or modify them before printing them for your own use. Accompanying DVD contains ten video-clips featuring teachers and students in real school and classroom situations talking about assessment. System requirements for accompanying CD-ROM: Intel Pentium or compatible CPU; 128 MB of RAM; Microsoft Windows 2000 or XP; Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0; Adobe Reader Version 7. Macintosh: Power Macintosh; 128 MB of RAM; Mac OS9, OS X 10.3; Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.1 or later; Adobe Reader Version 7.; DVD.

Part 1, Strategies to improve student learning: Assessment basics, My assessment toolkit, Program planning with assessment in mind, Grading and communicating about student learning --
Part 2, Tools to improve student learning: Applying my learning, Program planning templates and sample units, Assessment tools for Grades K to 3, Assessment tools for Grades 4 to 6, Assessment tools for Grades 7 to 9, Tools to examine school-wide practices.