The Testing and Learning Revolution: The Future of Assessment in Education: 2016

Author: Rajagopalan, Kavitha,Gordon, Edmund W.
Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
Category: Educational Psychology, Educational Psychology, Educational Strategies & Policy, Educational Strategies & Policy, Organization & Management Of Education, Organization & Management Of Education, Examinations & Assessment, Examinations & Assessment, Teaching Staff, Teaching Staff, Science: General Issues
Book Format: Paperback

Gordon shows how we can use assessment to support teaching and develop students' competencies. Between 2011 and 2013, Gordon chaired an interdisciplinary commission of scholars and thinkers, who connected transformative research and ideas on learning, teaching, measurement, the nature of tests, intelligence, capability, technology, and policy.

Edmund W. Gordon and Kavitha Rajagopalan

Table Of Contents
1. The Gordon Commission and a Vision for the Future of Assessment in Education 2. Assessment for Teaching and Learning, Not Just Accountability 3. Assessment Can and Should Incorporate Emerging Technologies and Epistemologies to Respond to Changing Paradigms in Education 4. Both Educating and Being Educated are Changing in the Twenty-First Century 5. Assessment Requires Reasoning from Evidence 6. New Approaches to Assessment that Move in the Right Direction 7. New Data Collection and Analysis Methods Offer Powerful Insights into Performance 8. A Star to Guide By: Toward Assessment that Is Capable of Informing and Improving Teaching and Learning
About Kavitha Rajagopalan
Edmund W. Gordon is John M. Musser Professor of Psychology, Emeritus at Yale University, USA.
Richard March Hoe Professor, Emeritus of Psychology and Education, at Teachers College, Columbia University, USA, and Director Emeritus of the Institute for Urban and Minority Education (IUME) at Teachers College, Columbia University, USA.
Kavitha Rajagopalan has worked with Dr. Gordon for six years, supporting him in the preparation of a wide range of publications. She is a writer and policy analyst, specializing in global migration and social cohesion in diverse societies.

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