Assessment for Learning: An Action Guide for School Leaders

Assessment for Learning: An Action Guide for School Leaders
ISBN-10
096551014X
ISBN-13
9780965510141
Series
Assessment for Learning
Category
Educational evaluation
Pages
356
Language
English
Published
2004
Publisher
Assessment Training Institute
Author
Stephen Chappuis

Description

"Helps administrators gain a clear vision of what excellence in assessment looks like and what it takes to achieve that vision. The specific competencies leaders need to support assessment FOR learning are identified, with activities and resources to help them learn and apply the skills. Written for use by individuals or group study."--Publisher's website.

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