TY  - BOOK
AU  - Butler, Susan M.
TI  - A teacher's guide to classroom assessment: understanding and using assessment to improve student learning
SN  - 9780787978778 (pbk)
U1  - 371.26 
PY  - 2006///
CY  - San Francisco
PB  - Jossey Bass
KW  - Education-Assessment
N1  - Introduction, assessment for classroom learning --
Understanding the varieties of assessment --
Clarifying learning targets --
Unpacking standards and benchmarks; Defining student expectations --
Gathering assessment evidence: Understanding and selecting assessment methods; Written product, portfolio, and project assessments; Designing quality classroom assessment tasks; Creating useful scoring guides --
Making sense of assessment data: Tracking and analyzing results --
Linking assessment to instruction: Revising feedback and instructional plans; Using assessment to motivate students --
Related assessment factors: Rethinking grading practices; Challenges of high-stakes assessment --
Conclusion, an appeal for change --
Appendix: Reflection and discussion questions
ER  -