ProfitSpring | B2B PPC Agency

Measuring Up - What Educational Testing Really Tells Us - Bog af Daniel Koretz - Paperback

Measuring Up demystifies educational testing-from MCAS to SAT to WAIS. Bringing statistical terms down to earth, Koretz takes readers through the most fundamental issues that arise in educational testing and shows how they apply to some of the most controversial issues in education today, from high-stakes testing to special education.

DKK 222.95

3

Politics, Persuasion, and Educational Testing - Lorraine M. Mcdonnell - Bog - Harvard University Press - Plusbog.dk

Exploring the political struggles inspired by mass educational tests, McDonnell analyzes the design and implementation of statewide testing in California, Kentucky, and North Carolina in the 1990s. McDonnell draws lessons from these stories for the federal No Child Left Behind act, with its sweeping directives for high-stakes testing.

DKK 604.00

3

Testing Prayer - Candy Gunther Brown - Bog - Harvard University Press - Plusbog.dk

Drawing on medical records, surveys of prayer recipients, prospective clinical trials, and multiyear follow-up observations and interviews, Brown shows that the widespread perception of prayer’s healing power has demonstrable social effects which can in some cases produce improvements in health that can be scientifically verified.

DKK 332.00

3

Testing Macroeconometric Models - Bog af Ray C (Yale University) Fair - Hardback

This book gives a practical, applications-oriented account of the latest techniques for estimating and analyzing large, nonlinear macroeconometric models. Anyone wanting to learn how to use these models, including researchers, graduate students, economic forecasters, and people in business and government both in the United States and abroad, will find this an essential guid.

DKK 560.95

2

Testing Wars in the Public Schools - William J. Reese - Bog - Harvard University Press - Plusbog.dk

Despite claims that written exams narrowed the curriculum, ruined children’s health, and turned teachers into automatons, once tests took root in American schools their legitimacy was never seriously challenged. William Reese puts today’s battles over standards and benchmarks into perspective by showcasing the history of the pencil-and-paper exam.

DKK 425.00

3

Private Choices and Public Health - Richard A. Posner - Bog - Harvard University Press - Plusbog.dk

Employs the tools of economic analysis to reassess the orthodox approach to AIDS by the public health community. It examines measures and proposals such as testing, criminal punishments and immigration controls, as well as AIDS education, medical research and the social and fiscal costs of AIDS.

DKK 581.00

3

College Admissions for the 21st Century - Robert J. Sternberg - Bog - Harvard University Press - Plusbog.dk

SATs, ACTs, GPAs. Everyone knows that these scores can't tell a college everything that's important about an applicant. But what else should admissions officers look for, and how can they know it when they see it? This title offers a practical approach to college admissions testing.

DKK 332.00

3

Family Trees - Francois Weil - Bog - Harvard University Press - Plusbog.dk

Americans’ long and restless search for identity through family trees illuminates the story of America itself, according to François Weil, as preoccupation with social standing, racial purity, and national belonging gave way to an embrace of diversity in one’s forebears, pursued through Ancestry.com and advances in DNA testing.

DKK 332.00

3

Legally Poisoned - How the Law Puts Us at Risk from Toxicants - Bog af Carl F. Cranor - Paperback

Take a random walk through your life and you'll find it is awash in industrial, often toxic, chemicals. In this scientifically rigorous legal analysis, the author argues that just as pharmaceuticals and pesticides cannot be sold without pre-market testing, other chemical products should be subject to the same safety measures.

DKK 242.95

3

Convicting the Innocent - Brandon L. Garrett - Bog - Harvard University Press - Plusbog.dk

DNA exonerations have shattered confidence in the criminal justice system by exposing how often we have convicted the innocent and let the guilty walk free. In this unsettling analysis, Garrett examines what went wrong in the cases of the first 250 people exonerated by DNA testing, and proposes systemic reforms.

DKK 217.00

1

Mærke

Butik

Pris (EUR)

Measuring Up - What Educational Testing Really Tells Us - Bog af Daniel Koretz - Paperback

Politics, Persuasion, and Educational Testing - Lorraine M. Mcdonnell - Bog - Harvard University Press - Plusbog.dk

Testing Prayer - Candy Gunther Brown - Bog - Harvard University Press - Plusbog.dk

Testing Macroeconometric Models - Bog af Ray C (Yale University) Fair - Hardback

Testing Wars in the Public Schools - William J. Reese - Bog - Harvard University Press - Plusbog.dk

Private Choices and Public Health - Richard A. Posner - Bog - Harvard University Press - Plusbog.dk

College Admissions for the 21st Century - Robert J. Sternberg - Bog - Harvard University Press - Plusbog.dk

Family Trees - Francois Weil - Bog - Harvard University Press - Plusbog.dk

Legally Poisoned - How the Law Puts Us at Risk from Toxicants - Bog af Carl F. Cranor - Paperback

Convicting the Innocent - Brandon L. Garrett - Bog - Harvard University Press - Plusbog.dk

Powered by Cobiro