Assessing Students with Disabilities, Mastering Assessment: A Self-Service System for Educators, Pamphlet 3
By W. James Popham.
Description
The pressure to raise students’ test scores has never been higher, and this pressure may be most keenly felt by teachers of students with disabilities. Should teachers reduce assessment expectations for these youngsters and thereby abandon any realistic hope for attaining a child’s full potential? Or should teachers employ accommodations and alternate assessment tactics that, even if signifi cant, will often lead to failure for the child? This booklet, Assessing Students with Disabilities, explores key dimensions of this vexing dilemma. The MASTERING ASSESSMENT s...
ISBN(s)
0132734893, 9780132734899