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Uncovering Student Ideas in Science, Volume 3: Another 25 Formative Assessment Probes
NSTA Press Book |
Because you demanded it! Since publication of Volume 1 of this series, thousands of teachers are using these innovative classroom tools to improve student learning in science. Following in the footsteps of earlier…
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Uncovering Student Ideas in Earth and Environmental Science: 32 New Formative Assessment Probes
NSTA Press Book |
If you’re new to formative assessment probes, you’ll love this timely addition to the bestselling Uncovering Student Ideas in Science series. Authors Page Keeley and Laura Tucker give you 32 engaging questions, or…
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Uncovering Student Ideas in Science, Volume 4: 25 New Formative Assessment Probes
NSTA Press Book |
Wouldn't it be helpful to know what your students' ideas are about a science concept before launching into a new lesson or unit? Uncovering Student Ideas in Science, Volume 4, offers 25 more formative assessment probes…
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Assessment in the Science Classroom
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Uncovering Student Ideas in Science, Volume 1, Second Edition: 25 Formative Assessment Probes
NSTA Press Book |
This is the new updated edition of the first book in the bestselling Uncovering Student Ideas in Science series. Like the first edition of volume 1, this book helps pinpoint what your students know (or think they know)…
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Uncovering Student Ideas in Life Science, Volume 1: 25 New Formative Assessment Probes
NSTA Press Book |
Winner of the Distinguished Achievement Award from Association of Educational Publishers! Author Page Keeley continues to provide K–12 teachers with her highly usable and popular formula for uncovering and…
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Needs Assessment for Beginning Teacher Assistance Programs
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This chapter makes several general suggestions to teams charged with developing beginning teacher assistance programs (BTAPs), then describes four specific types of needs assessment carried out in effective BTPAs—…
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Using Assessment Design As A Model Of Professional Development
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In this chapter, the authors describe a professional development model in which teachers collaborated with science content experts, assessment experts, and researchers to create a series of formative assessments to…
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Using Science Notebooks as an Informal Assessment Tool
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Science notebooks have been promoted as a means to enhance students’ scientific and literacy skills and as formative assessment tools for teachers. The author hopes this chapter will help you find ways to make science…
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PISA 2006 Assessment of Attitudes Toward Science
Book Chapter |
Science teachers want students to develop interest in science and value in learning science. Attitudes toward science play an important role in students' decisions to develop their science knowledge, pursue careers in…
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PISA 2006: An Assessment Framework for Scientific Literacy
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The PISA 2006 definition of scientific literacy had its origin in the consideration of what 15-year old students should know, value, and be able to do as a preparedness for life in modern society. The results of PISA…
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Alternative Forms of Assessment for The College Science Laboratory
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A basic definition of alternative assessment is any type of evaluation that does not use traditional forms of paper-and-pencil testing. Too often new forms of teaching and learning are coupled with traditional forms of…
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