Uncover how grammar-school differences shape learning, with clear, data-driven insights for teachers and parents.
This concise study gathers 108 fourth- to seventh-graders from a Peabody Demonstration School to examine how achievement, accuracy, and standing in class relate. It presents a careful look at different abilities, how they’re distributed, and how teachers’ judgments align with actual performance. The material offers a snapshot of early research on testing, measurement, and school organization from the early 20th century.
- Understand how researchers measure accomplishment and accuracy across a range of tests.
- See how different groups within a grade compare to the grade as a whole and to other grades.
- Learn how teachers’ judgments correlate with students’ performance in educational and mental tests.
- Learn how these early findings informed ideas about tracking, promotion, and curriculum design.
Ideal for readers of educational psychology, the history of testing, and classroom assessment, especially those curious about the origins of tracking and measurement in schools.
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Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book explores the variations in abilities among elementary school children, especially the often-overlooked strengths of the brightest students. It draws on decades of research to compare children of varying intellectual abilities through educational and mental tests. The author examines questions such as whether those at the top of their class are stronger in some specific ability than those at the bottom, and where there is greater variability with reference to mental ability. The book also studies the relationship between mental ability and schoolwork. Grounded in the belief that all children deserve educational opportunities that challenge them, the author's findings have the potential to improve school organization and inspire new methodologies that encourage all children to achieve their full potential. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781333833992_0
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Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781333833992
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781333833992
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Vendeur : Revaluation Books, Exeter, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : Brand New. 58 pages. 9.02x5.98x0.12 inches. This item is printed on demand. N° de réf. du vendeur zk1333833997
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