ISBN: 9780761976035 - bail me out!: handling difficult data and tough questions about public schools (18 risultati)

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Kartoniert / Broschiert. Condizione: New. Dieser Artikel ist ein Print on Demand Artikel und wird nach Ihrer Bestellung fuer Sie gedruckt. A brief historical look at America s loss of confidence in public schools is presented to show how data have been used to create half-truths and erroneous positions.InhaltsverzeichnisIntroduction Why You Need a Book Like This.…

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - 'Gerry Bracey cuts a useful trail through the thicket of educational change that is beset by irresponsible research and highly questionable measurement of learning. By offering examples of misused data and tests, he builds a way to better understanding of these realms by the public.'Harold Howe II, Former high school principalHanover, NH 'An American treasure! Bracey sometimes seems to be a modern Don Quixote, fighting lonely battles against the enemies of public education. In this book he explains how to examine anti-school propaganda, spot distortions and inaccuracies, and determine what¿s really true. It¿s necessary knowledge for anyone who believes in public education.'Ron Brandt, Former Executive Editor, ASCD 'A skeptics joy! Bracey offers straightforward examples and hard-hitting prose that teach the intricacies of interpreting educational data.'David C. Berliner, Dean and Regents¿ ProfessorCollege of Education, Arizona State University, Tempe Interpreting what research data REALLY tells us. Learn to effectively navigate the maze of competing agendas for public education from Gerald W. Bracey, nationally known policy analyst, researcher, and author of the periodic Bracey Report on the Condition of Education. He demystifies the educational data surrounding Americäs public schools, providing the guide to help educators become better, more critical readers of facts, figures, charts, and graphs. In this handy question-and-answer format, Bracey looks at nine tough questions and backs up answers with thoughtful explanation. A brief historical look at Americäs loss of confidence in public schools in presented to show how data have been used to create half-truths and erroneous positions. In addition, the most common test forms are analyzed, illuminating their strengths and weaknesses. Key issues include: Interpreting educational research data Exploring and understanding tests SAT facts and fictions Private schools vs. public schools Teacher and administrator accountabilityThis guide is a must-have for educators to better understand and respond to tough questions asked by parents, students, and the community about public school education in America today.…