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    <title>Understanding and applying assessment in education</title>
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    <namePart>Murchan, Damian</namePart>
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    <namePart>Shiel, Gerry</namePart>
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    <publisher>SAGE Publications Ltd</publisher>
    <dateIssued>©2017</dateIssued>
    <dateIssued encoding="marc">2017</dateIssued>
    <issuance>monographic</issuance>
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    <extent>xii, 236 pages:  illustrations</extent>
    <extent>25 cm</extent>
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  <abstract>A `one-stop shop` for assessment for student teachers covering all major assessment types carefully balancing theory with practical case studies and classroom activities.</abstract>
  <tableOfContents>Assessment in education: learning contexts and professional standards -- Validity, reliability and fairness -- Understanding assessment of learning: purposes, impacts and challenges -- Understanding assessment for learning: purposes, impacts and challenges -- Implementing assessment for learning: techniques and illustrations for classroom use -- Designing and implementing summative written assessments for classroom use -- Performance-based assessment -- Interpreting and using scores from standardised tests and examinations -- Record-keeping, feedback and reporting from classroom assessment -- Differentiating assessment to accommodate learners` needs -- Assessment planning and policy at class, school and system levels.</tableOfContents>
  <note type="statement of responsibility">Damian Murchan and Gerry Shiel.</note>
  <note>Includes bibliographic references and index</note>
  <note>in English</note>
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    <topic>Educational tests and measurements</topic>
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    <topic>Educational tests and measurements</topic>
    <geographic>Great Britain</geographic>
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  <classification authority="lcc">371.26 M93u 2017</classification>
  <identifier type="isbn">978-1-4739-1329-5</identifier>
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