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For courses in classroom assessment and educational testing. Facilitate student learning through better assessment Educational Assessment of Students offers information about the basics of educational measurement and step-by-step instructions on how to use and construct formative and summative assessments. Detailed coverage guides new teachers through the entire process, from developing plans that integrate teaching and assessment, to evaluating students and discussing evaluations, through interpreting state-mandated and standardized tests. The 8th Edition features up-to-date treatment of feedback, large-scale assessment techniques, validity and reliability of classroom assessments and more.