Classroom Assessment Techniques; A Handbook for College Teachers

This revised and greatly expanded edition of the 1988 handbook offers teachers at all levels of experience detailed, how-to advice on classroom assessment—from what it is and how it works to planning, implementing, and analyzing assessment projects. The authors illustrate their approach through twelve case studies that detail the real-life classroom experiences of teachers carrying out successful classroom assessment projects.

This revised and greatly expanded edition of the 1988 handbook offers teachers at all levels of experience detailed, how-to advice on classroom assessment—from what it is and how it works to planning, implementing, and analyzing assessment projects. The authors illustrate their approach through twelve case studies that detail the real-life classroom experiences of teachers carrying out successful classroom assessment projects.

THOMAS A. ANGELO is director of the Academic Development Center at Boston College. He is coauthor (with K. Patricia Cross) of the 1988 edition of Classroom Assessment Techniques and editor of Classroom Research: Early Lessons from Success in Jossey-Bass's New Directions for Teaching and Learning series. K. PATRICIA CROSS is the Elizabeth and Edward Conner Professor of Higher Education in the Graduate School of Education at the University of California, Berkeley. She is the author of six books, including Adults as Learners (Jossey-Bass, 1981).