Beyond Testing (Classic Edition) by Caroline Gipps

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With its examination of the range of uses of assessment – from teacher assessment and standardized testing to formative assessment and norm-referenced testing – to the purposes of assessment – from accountability to support for teaching and learning – the issues Beyond Testing deals with are as enduring and relevant to education now as they were when it was first published.

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Beyond Testing (Classic Edition) by Caroline Gipps

With its examination of the range of uses of assessment from teacher assessment and standardized testing to formative assessment and norm-referenced testing to the purposes of assessment from accountability to support for teaching and learning the issues Beyond Testing deals with are as enduring and relevant to education now as they were when it was first published.

Caroline V. Gipps is an international authority on educational assessment. Originally trained as a psychologist, Caroline worked as a primary school teacher and psychometrician before entering a career in educational research. She worked for a variety of organizations before joining the Institute of Education, University of London, where she spent 19 years as a researcher, Professor of Education and then Dean of Research. During this time Caroline was president of the British Educational Research Association, a member of the RAE panel for Education in 1996, a Nuffield Research Fellow, and holder of several ESRC awards. She moved to Kingston University in 1999 as Deputy Vice-Chancellor and to the University of Wolverhampton as Vice-Chancellor in 2005.

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ISBN 13 9780415689557
ISBN 10 0415689554
Title Beyond Testing (Classic Edition)
Author Caroline Gipps
Series Routledge Education Classic Edition
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Routledge
Year published 2011-10-27
Number of pages 176
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.