Variation in Achievement and Ability Within the Grades, Vol. 8 (Classic Reprint): George Peabody College for Teachers Contribution to Education - Couverture souple

Garrison, S. C.

 
9781333833992: Variation in Achievement and Ability Within the Grades, Vol. 8 (Classic Reprint): George Peabody College for Teachers Contribution to Education

Synopsis

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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9781528286916: Variation in Achievement and Ability Within the Grades, Vol. 8: George Peabody College for Teachers Contribution to Education (Classic Reprint)

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ISBN 10 :  152828691X ISBN 13 :  9781528286916
Editeur : Forgotten Books, 2019
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