{"product_id":"what-teachers-really-need-to-laura-greenstein-9781416609964","title":"What Teachers Really Need to Know about Formative Assessment","description":"\u003cp\u003eWhat does formative assessment look like, and when should I use it? What kind of planning does it require, and what kinds of data does it generate? How will formative assessment improve my teaching and help my students succeed in a standards-based environment? How does it relate to my application of multiple intelligences theory, to differentiated instruction, and to everything else I'm already doing in my classroom?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn this volume, author Laura Greenstein has gathered what you really need to know in order to make formative assessment a seamless part of your everyday practice. Emphasizing formative assessment application in secondary schools but applicable to teachers of all grade levels and all subject areas, this book provides\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e* Straightforward answers to teachers' most frequently asked questions\u003cbr\u003e* Dozens of strategies for measuring student understanding and diagnosing learning needs before, during, and after instruction\u003cbr\u003e* Illustrations of formative assessment across the content areas, from math to language arts to science to social studies to health and physical education\u003cbr\u003e* Guidance on making data-informed instructional adjustments\u003cbr\u003e* Sample templates for organizing assessment data to track both whole-class and individual progress toward identified goals\u003cbr\u003e* Case studies to illustrate effective and ineffective formative assessment and deepen your understanding\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIf you're looking to take formative assessment from theory to practice--and from practice to genuine learning improvement--this is the place to begin.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Laura Greenstein\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1416609962\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781416609964\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e ASCD\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/28\/2010\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 198\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.85lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.80h x 7.80w x 0.50d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eReference and Research Bk News\u003c\/i\u003e 11\/01\/2010 pg. 236","brand":"Laura Greenstein","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44043079745791,"sku":"9781416609964","price":37.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_e2b849c4-5d5c-4b63-9a1c-5a79edd5042b.jpg?v=1684965130","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/what-teachers-really-need-to-laura-greenstein-9781416609964","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}