How to Design Questions and Tasks to Assess Student Thinking by Susan M. Brookha

Description: How to Design Questions and Tasks to Assess Student Thinking by Susan M. Brookhart Estimated delivery 3-12 business days Format Paperback Condition Brand New Description With new standards emphasizing higher-order thinking skills, students will have to demonstrate their ability to do far more than simply remember facts and procedures. But whats the best way for teachers to ensure that students have such skills? In this highly accessible guide, Susan Brookhart shows how to do just that. Publisher Description With new standards emphasizing higher-order thinking skills, students will have to demonstrate their ability to do far more than simply remember facts and procedures. But whats the best way for teachers to ensure that students have such skills? In this highly accessible guide, author Susan M. Brookhart shows how to do just that, by providing specific guidelines for designing targeted questions and tasks that align with standards and assess students ability to think at higher levels. Aided by dozens of examples across grade levels and subject areas, readers will learn how to:Take a student perspective and view assessment questions and tasks as ""problems to solve.""Design multiple-choice questions that require higher-order thinking.Understand the difference between ""open"" and ""closed"" questions and how to use open questions effectively.Vary and control the features of performance assessment tasks, including cognitive level and difficulty, to target different thinking skills.Manage the assessment of higher-order thinking within the larger context of teaching and learning.Brookhart also provides an ""idea bank"" that teachers can use to jump-start their own thinking as they create assessments.Timely and practical, How to Design Questions and Tasks to Assess Student Thinking is essential reading for 21st century teachers who want their students to excel in the classroom and beyond. Author Biography SUSAN M. BROOKHART is associate professor of education at Duquesne University. The author of more than forty articles on classroom assessment, educational measurement, program evaluation, and professional development for faculty, she is a past chair of AERAs Special Interest Group in Classroom Assessment, chair of the National Council on Measurement in Educations Outreach and Partnerships Committee, and a regular columnist on education and academics for National Forum, the journal of Phi Kappa Phi. Details ISBN 1416619240 ISBN-13 9781416619246 Title How to Design Questions and Tasks to Assess Student Thinking Author Susan M. Brookhart Format Paperback Year 2014 Pages 142 Publisher Association for Supervision & Curriculum Development GE_Item_ID:92901951; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! Shipping & Delivery Times Shipping is FREE to any address in USA. Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. Deliveries are made by either USPS or Courier. We are unable to deliver faster than stated. International deliveries will take 1-6 weeks. NOTE: We are unable to offer combined shipping for multiple items purchased. This is because our items are shipped from different locations. Returns If you wish to return an item, please consult our Returns Policy as below: Please contact Customer Services and request "Return Authorisation" before you send your item back to us. Unauthorised returns will not be accepted. Returns must be postmarked within 4 business days of authorisation and must be in resellable condition. Returns are shipped at the customer's risk. We cannot take responsibility for items which are lost or damaged in transit. For purchases where a shipping charge was paid, there will be no refund of the original shipping charge. Additional Questions If you have any questions please feel free to Contact Us. Categories Baby Books Electronics Fashion Games Health & Beauty Home, Garden & Pets Movies Music Sports & Outdoors Toys

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