1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910715855903321

Titolo

Report of the Secretary of the Navy, communicating, in answer to a resolution of the Senate, information in relation to the condition of the United States ship Susquehanna, on her arrival at the island of Jamaica, and the reception and assistance extended to her officers and crew by the British authorities at that island. April 22, 1858. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations, and ordered to be printed

Pubbl/distr/stampa

[Washington, D.C.] : , : [publisher not identified], , 1858

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (5 pages)

Collana

Senate executive document / 35th Congress, 1st session. Senate ; ; no. 48

[United States congressional serial set ] ; ; [serial no. 929]

Soggetti

Epidemics

Sailors

Yellow fever

Legislative materials.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

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FDLP item number not assigned.



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910974742103321

Autore

Gipps C. V.

Titolo

Beyond testing : towards a theory of educational assessment / / Caroline V. Gipps

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London ; ; New York, : Routledge, 2012

London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2012

ISBN

1-136-59295-4

0-429-22841-4

1-283-46196-X

9786613461964

1-136-59296-2

0-203-18243-X

Edizione

[Classic ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (177 p.)

Collana

Routledge education classic edition series

Disciplina

371.260973

Soggetti

Educational tests and measurements

Examinations - Design and construction

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Beyond Testing; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Glossary; Chapter 1 Assessment paradigms; Chapter 2 Assessment and learning; Chapter 3 Impact of testing; Chapter 4 Validity and reliability; Chapter 5 Criterion-referenced assessment; Chapter 6 Performance assessment; Chapter 7 Teacher assessment and formative assessment; Chapter 8 Ethics and equity; Chapter 9 A framework for educational assessment; References; Index

Sommario/riassunto

'It is an exceptionally thoughtful assessment of assessment, and I am (along with anyone else who broods about education) much in your debt.' Jerome Bruner, personal communication with the authorWhen this award-winning book was originally published in 1994, a review in the TES said: 'Beyond Testing is a refreshingly honest look at the dilemmas facing those who are trying to make educational assessment more supportive of high-quality learning for all pupils and students ... It contains powerful and practical messages for assessment developers, policy-makers, tea