{"product_id":"assessing-student-learning-by-design-jay-mctighe-9780807765418","title":"Assessing Student Learning by Design: Principles and Practices for Teachers and School Leaders","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e\"Adopting these ideas could create powerful changes in a teacher, a learner, and a classroom.... The writers of this book have organized their thoughts like signposts that lead the reader along in a natural flow of ideas. Throughout the work, they present the concepts in charts that make it easy for a reader to understand and refer to when needed.\" \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e--Education Review\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHow can we help teachers \u003cb\u003euse classroom assessments to gather appropriate evidence for all valued learning goals\u003c\/b\u003e, and to use those assessments not just to measure learning but to promote it? This book provides an answer in \u003cb\u003ea practical, proven, and unique Assessment Planning Framework \u003c\/b\u003ethat moves away from solely multiple-choice tests toward a wide range of approaches to classroom assessment activities, including performance-based assessments. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis \u003cb\u003euser-friendly guide\u003c\/b\u003e will help pre- and inservice teachers to match assessments to purpose, goals, and content; select appropriate tasks; communicate productive feedback to students and parents; and use assessment results to inform instruction. School leaders will find it a practical guide for improving schoolwide assessment practices, as well as supporting teachers and orienting new staff. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eAssessing Student Learning by Design\u003c\/i\u003e encourages educators to \u003cb\u003euse classroom assessment as a way to inform teaching and learning\u003c\/b\u003e, rather than simply to assign grades.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBook Features: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBuilds on the classic book Understanding by Design, written by Grant Wiggins and Jay McTighe.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOffers a practical, nontechnical presentation appropriate for teacher preparation and busy practitioners (K-16).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExplores different purposes for, and methods of, classroom assessment and grading.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses assessment of academic standards as well as transdisciplinary outcomes, such as 21st-century skills.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDescribes the principles and practices underlying standards-based grading.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Jay McTighe,Steve Ferrara\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0807765414\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780807765418\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Teachers College Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/16\/2021\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 112\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover","brand":"Jay McTighe","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":48086898213119,"sku":"9780807765418","price":87.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_1d259a98-9ec3-45b4-ae55-f660bd8b3044.jpg?v=1769097201","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/assessing-student-learning-by-design-jay-mctighe-9780807765418","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}