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9780873534819

Mathematics Assessment : A Practical Handbook for Grades 6-8

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  • ISBN13:

    9780873534819

  • ISBN10:

    0873534816

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2000-04-01
  • Publisher: Natl Council of Teachers of

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Table of Contents

Acknowledgments vi
Letter to Readers vii
Students' Bill of Rights viii
Introduction 2(2)
Getting Ready to Shift Assessment Practices: How Do I Get Started?
4(6)
Teacher-to-Teacher
4(1)
Getting Started
4(1)
Chapter Overview
5(3)
Aligning Instruction and Assessment
8(1)
Making Choices
9(1)
Selecting and Developing Tools for Assessment: How Do I Find Out What My Students Know and Can Do?
10(48)
Teacher-to-Teacher
10(1)
Assessing Conceptual Understanding
10(1)
Chapter Overview
11(4)
Assessing Mathematics Skills
15(6)
Assessing Mathematics Problem Solving
21(5)
Assessing Attitudes and Beliefs
26(3)
An Assessment Toolbox
29(2)
Quizzes and Tests
31(2)
Work Outside Class
33(2)
MultiDay Assignments
35(5)
Teacher Notes and Checklists
40(2)
Student Writing and Inventories
42(3)
Collections of Work
45(7)
Finding Good Assessment Tasks
52(1)
Developing Assessments from Scratch
53(4)
Expanding Tasks
57(1)
Implementing an Assessment System: How Do I Put it All Together?
58(36)
Teacher-to-Teacher
58(1)
Teacher Roles during Assessment
58(1)
Chapter Overview
59(1)
Establishing Conditions for Success
60(1)
Providing Equal Access
61(1)
Helping Weak Readers
62(2)
Conducting Observations
64(4)
Conducting Effective Interviews
68(3)
Managing Time
71(1)
Promoting Quality Work
72(4)
Promoting Quality Writing
76(4)
Prompting Students during Assessment
80(4)
Revising Student Work
84(2)
Promoting Student Reflection and Self-Assessment
86(8)
Using the Results of Assessment: What Do I Do with the Work I Have Collected?
94(22)
Teacher-to-Teacher
94(1)
Designing and Using Rubrics
94(1)
Chapter Overview
95(7)
Scoring Student Work
102(7)
Making Instructional Decisions
109(1)
Giving Feedback to Students
110(2)
Communicating to Parents
112(4)
Exemplary Mathematics Assessment Tasks for the Middle Grades
116(22)
Bibliography 138(5)
Index 143

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