Author(s): R. Steve McCallum,Sherry Mee Bell
Format: Paperback
No. of Pages: 320
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
Language: English
Date Published: 2015-08-24
Dimensions: 178 x 254 x 20.32mm
Publication City/Country: London, United Kingdom
Edition: 2nd New edition
Illustrations: 49 Line drawings, black and white; 25 Halftones, black and white; 34 Tables, black and white; 74 Illustrations, black and white
The Handbook of Reading Assessment, Second Edition, covers the wide range of reading assessments educators must be able to use and understand to effectively assess and instruct their students. Comprehensive and filled with numerous authentic examples, the text addresses informal classroom based assessment, progress monitoring, individual norm-referenced assessment, and group norm-referenced or `high-stakes' testing. Coverage includes assessment content relevant for English language learners and adults. A set of test guidelines to use when selecting or evaluating an assessment tool is provided.
New and updated in the Second Edition
Impact on reading assessment of Common Core Standards for literacy; increased top-down focus on accountability and high stakes tests; innovations in computerized assessment of reading
Latest developments in Response to Intervention (RTI) model, particularly as they impact reading assessment
International Reading Association standards for reading educators and brief discussion of International Dyslexia Association standards
Types of reading assessment, including discussion of formative versus summative assessment
Expanded coverage of assessment of reading motivation
Expanded coverage of writing assessment
New and revised assessments across genres of reading assessment
Companion Website: numerous resources relevant to reading and writing assessment; suggestions for evidence-based instructional practices that can be linked to assessment results; PowerPoint slides; test bank; study guides; application exercises
Format: Paperback
No. of Pages: 320
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
Language: English
Date Published: 2015-08-24
Dimensions: 178 x 254 x 20.32mm
Publication City/Country: London, United Kingdom
Edition: 2nd New edition
Illustrations: 49 Line drawings, black and white; 25 Halftones, black and white; 34 Tables, black and white; 74 Illustrations, black and white
The Handbook of Reading Assessment, Second Edition, covers the wide range of reading assessments educators must be able to use and understand to effectively assess and instruct their students. Comprehensive and filled with numerous authentic examples, the text addresses informal classroom based assessment, progress monitoring, individual norm-referenced assessment, and group norm-referenced or `high-stakes' testing. Coverage includes assessment content relevant for English language learners and adults. A set of test guidelines to use when selecting or evaluating an assessment tool is provided.
New and updated in the Second Edition
Impact on reading assessment of Common Core Standards for literacy; increased top-down focus on accountability and high stakes tests; innovations in computerized assessment of reading
Latest developments in Response to Intervention (RTI) model, particularly as they impact reading assessment
International Reading Association standards for reading educators and brief discussion of International Dyslexia Association standards
Types of reading assessment, including discussion of formative versus summative assessment
Expanded coverage of assessment of reading motivation
Expanded coverage of writing assessment
New and revised assessments across genres of reading assessment
Companion Website: numerous resources relevant to reading and writing assessment; suggestions for evidence-based instructional practices that can be linked to assessment results; PowerPoint slides; test bank; study guides; application exercises
Book Info | |
Author | R. Steve McCallum, Sherry Mee Bell |
Date Published | 2015-08-24 |
Dimensions | 178 x 254 x 20.32mm |
Edition | 2nd New edition |
First Author | R. Steve McCallum |
Format | Paperback |
Illustrations | 49 Line drawings, black and white; 25 Halftones, black and white; 34 Tables, black and white; 74 Illustrations, black and white |
ISBN | 9781138804661 |
Language | English |
No. of Pages | 320 |
Publication City/Country | London, United Kingdom |
Publisher | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
Handbook of Reading Assessment
- R. Steve McCallum
- Paperback
- Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
- ISBN: 9781138804661
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