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Chapter 4 - Assessment Attributes and Related Guidelines

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  08 February 2024

Fredricka Reisman ,
Larry Keiser ,
Jeff Westphal  and
Penny Hammrich
Fredricka Reisman
Affiliation:
Drexel University
Larry Keiser
Affiliation:
Drexel University
Jeff Westphal
Affiliation:
MeaningSphere Inc.
Penny Hammrich
Affiliation:
Drexel University
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Summary

This chapter includes a description of essential assessment attributes and types of assessments, reviews Bloom’s taxonomy of behavioral objectives, and introduces the developmental math and literacy curricula. In addition, the chapter provides background information for Chapters 5 and 6, which address the assessment of creativity and motivation. Appendix 4A is a glossary.

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assessment attributestypes of assessmentsBloom’s taxonomydevelopmental math and literacy curricula
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Connecting Creativity and Motivation Research with End Users
Lab to Learner
 , pp. 80 - 108
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Print publication year: 2024

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