LEADER 03066nam 22006854a 450 001 9910213827003321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a9786613267054 010 $a9781283267052 010 $a1283267055 010 $a9780874214826 010 $a0874214823 035 $a(CKB)1000000000344112 035 $a(EBL)287115 035 $a(OCoLC)476039820 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000125403 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11142381 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000125403 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10026571 035 $a(PQKB)10763369 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC3442704 035 $a(OCoLC)62286647 035 $a(MdBmJHUP)muse16388 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC287115 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL287115 035 $a(DE-B1597)716714 035 $a(DE-B1597)9780874214826 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000344112 100 $a20040427d2004 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aComing to terms $etheorizing writing assessment in composition studies /$fPatricia Lynne 210 $aLogan, Utah $cUtah State University Press$dc2004 215 $a1 online resource (201 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 08$a9780874215854 311 08$a0874215854 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [181]-189) and index. 327 $aLarge-scale writing assessment practices and the influence of objectivity -- Contemporary literacy scholarship and the value of context -- Wrestling with positivism -- Theory under construction -- The politics of theorizing -- Theorizing writing assessment -- Theory in practice. 330 $aIn a provocative book-length essay, Patricia Lynne argues that most programmatic assessment of student writing in U.S. public and higher education is conceived in the terms of mid-20th century positivism. Since composition as a field had found its most compatible home in constructivism, she asks, why do compositionists import a conceptual frame for assessment that is incompatible with composition theory? By casting this as a clash of paradigms, Lynne is able to highlight the ways in which each theory can and cannot influence the shape of assessment within composition. She lament 606 $aEnglish language$xComposition and exercises$xEvaluation 606 $aEnglish language$xComposition and exercises$xStudy and teaching (Secondary) 606 $aEnglish language$xRhetoric$xEvaluation 606 $aConstructivism (Education) 615 0$aEnglish language$xComposition and exercises$xEvaluation. 615 0$aEnglish language$xComposition and exercises$xStudy and teaching (Secondary) 615 0$aEnglish language$xRhetoric$xEvaluation. 615 0$aConstructivism (Education) 676 $a808/.042/0712 700 $aLynne$b Patricia$f1964-$01023668 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910213827003321 996 $aComing To Terms$92432131 997 $aUNINA