Buros-Nebraska Series on Measurement and Testing
Date of this Version
1990
Document Type
Article
Citation
Assessment of Teaching: Purposes, Practices, and Implications for the Profession, edited by James Y. Mitchell, Jr., Steven L. Wise, and Barbara S. Plake; Series Editor Jane Close Conoley (Hillsdale, New Jersey, Hove & London: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, 1990).
Abstract
Buros-Nebraska Symposium on Measurement & Testing
Contents
Preface vii
1. Face Validity: Siren Song for Teacher-Testers 1
W. James Popham
2. Teacher Performance Assessments: A New Kind of Teacher Examination 15
Edward H. Haertel
3. Improving Teaching Through the Assessment Process 37
Donald M. Medley
4. Assessing the Quality of Teacher Assessment Tests 77
William A. Mehrens
5. Teacher Evaluation in the Organizational Context 137
Linda Darling-Hammond
6. Measuring Performance in Teacher Assessment 183
Richard J. Stiggins
7. Legal and Professional Issues in Teacher Certification Testing: A Psychometric Snark Hunt 209
George F. Madaus
8. Limitations of Using Student Achievement Data for Career Ladder Promotions and Merit Pay Decisions 261
Ronald A. Berk
9. Teaching Assessment: The Administrator's Perspective 307
John R. Hoyle
10. Appraisal: The Teacher's Perspective 329
Peg Shafer
11. The Assessment of Teacher Assessment: Concluding Thoughts and Some Lingering Questions 347
James V. Mitchell, Jr.
Author Index 377
Subject Index 385
Included in
Educational Administration and Supervision Commons, Educational Assessment, Evaluation, and Research Commons
Comments
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