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Cognition-Based Assessment & Teaching of Addition and Subtraction

Michael Battista

Pub Date: 4/12/2012
Product Type: Paperback
Grade: K - 6th

“For many students, traditional instruction is so distant from their needs that each day they make little or no learning progress and fall farther and farther behind curriculum demands.  In contrast, Cognition-Based Assessment offers a framework to support teaching that enables ALL students to understand, make personal sense of,... more

Cognition-Based Assessment & Teaching of Place Value

Michael Battista

Pub Date: 4/5/2012 1
Product Type: Paperback
Grade: K - 6th

“For many students, traditional instruction is so distant from their needs that each day they make little or no learning progress and fall farther and farther behind curriculum demands.  In contrast, Cognition-Based Assessment offers a framework to support teaching that enables ALL students to understand, make personal sense of,... more

Cognition-Based Assessment & Teaching of Multiplication and Division

Michael Battista

Pub Date: 4/5/2012 1
Product Type: Paperback
Grade: K - 6th

“For many students, traditional instruction is so distant from their needs that each day they make little or no learning progress and fall farther and farther behind curriculum demands.  In contrast, Cognition-Based Assessment offers a framework to support teaching that enables ALL students to understand, make personal sense of,... more

Cognition-Based Assessment & Teaching of Fractions

Michael Battista

Pub Date: 4/5/2012 1
Product Type: Paperback
Grade: K - 6th

“For many students, traditional instruction is so distant from their needs that each day they make little or no learning progress and fall farther and farther behind curriculum demands.  In contrast, Cognition-Based Assessment offers a framework to support teaching that enables ALL students to understand, make personal sense of,... more

Conferring with Primary Writers

Lucy Calkins , Amanda Hartman , Zoe Ryder White

Pub Date: 10/26/2004
Product Type: CD-ROM
Grade: K - 1st

For a comprehensive overview of the Units of Study for Teaching Writing series, visit unitsofstudy.com.  Conferring with Primary Writers (CD-ROM) is a practical reference and a dynamic staff development tool for Units of Study for Primary Writing (CD-ROM) is a practical reference and a dynamic staff development tool for One-to-one... more

Open-Ended Assessment in Math

Thomas Cooney , Denise Mewborn , Keith Leatham , Wendy Sanchez

Pub Date: 4/8/2002 1
Product Type: Online
Grade: 2nd - 12th

One way to move beyond traditional assessment methods in math is to ask open-ended questions that require students to communicate their thinking. This new Web product allows just that—with open-ended assessment items involving significant mathematics, solvable in a variety of ways, and eliciting a range of responses. Providing... more

Measure for Measure

Therese Kuhs

Pub Date: 5/5/1997 1
Product Type: Paperback
Grade: K - 8th

This book is a good resource for teachers who need an understanding of the rationale for using portfolios in mathematics instruction.—Teaching Children MathematicsAlthough there has been much theorizing about the use of portfolios in alternative assessment, very little has been written of practical value to mathematics teachers.... more

Finding the Connections

Jean Moon , Linda Schulman

Pub Date: 4/17/1995
Product Type: Paperback
Grade: K - 5th

I hope this book receives a wide readership, as it can be an effective tool in encouraging the practice of alternative assessment in grades K-6 and reflection on the entire process of assessment.—Teaching Children MathematicsJean Moon and Linda Schulman offer practitioners a new approach to assessment-one that is comprehensive,... more