NOTE: Before purchasing, check with your instructor to ensure you select the correct ISBN. Several versions of the MyLab™ and Mastering™ platforms exist for each title, and registrations are not transferable. To register for and use MyLab or Mastering, you may also need a Course ID, which your instructor will provide. Used books, rentals, and purchases made outside of Pearson If purchasing or renting from companies other than Pearson, the access codes for the MyLab platform may not be included, may be incorrect, or may be previously redeemed. Check with the seller before completing your purchase. This package includes MyLab Education. Help pre- and in-service teachers learn to improve their ability to 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 for classroom teaching. The text provides complete coverage of educational assessment, including developing plans that integrate teaching and assessment; using formative assessment strategies and providing effective feedback to students; crafting objective, performance, and portfolio assessments; evaluating students and discussing evaluations with parents; and interpreting state-mandated tests and standardized achievement tests. Reach every student by pairing this text with MyLab Education MyLab™ is the teaching and learning platform that empowers you to reach every student. By combining trusted author content with digital tools and a flexible platform, MyLab personalizes the learning experience and improves results for each student. MyLab Education helps teacher candidates bridge the gap between theory and practice―better preparing them for success in their future classrooms. 0134806972 / 9780134806976 Educational Assessment of Students plus MyLab Education with Pearson eText -- Access Card Package Package consists of: 0134807030 / 9780134807034 MyLab Education with Pearson eText -- Access Card -- for Educational Assessment of Students - 0134807073 / 9780134807072 Educational Assessment of Students 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 for classroom teaching. The text provides complete coverage of educational assessment, including developing plans that integrate teaching and assessment; using formative assessment strategies and providing effective feedback to students; crafting objective, performance, and portfolio assessments; evaluating students and discussing evaluations with parents; and interpreting state-mandated tests and standardized achievement tests. Key revisions in the 8th Edition include: Up-to-date treatment of feedback - Revised discussions of large-scale assessment techniques for interim, benchmark, and state accountability assessment - Separate treatment of validity and reliability for classroom assessment Reach every student by pairing this text with MyLab Education MyLab™ is the teaching and learning platform that empowers you to reach every student. By combining trusted author content with digital tools and a flexible platform, MyLab personalizes the learning experience and improves results for each student. MyLab Education helps teacher candidates bridge the gap between theory and practice–better preparing them for success in their future classrooms. Learn more about MyLab Education. Susan M. Brookhart, Ph.D. , is Professor Emerita in the School of Education at Duquesne University and an independent educational consultant and author based in Helena, Montana. Dr. Brookhart was the 2007-2009 Editor of Educational Measurement: Issues and Practice , and is currently an Associate Editor of Applied Measurement in Education. She is author or co-author of seventeen books and over 70 articles and book chapters on classroom assessment, teacher professional development, and evaluation, including (with Anthony J. Nitko) Assessment and Grading in Classrooms , Grading, How to Give Effective Feedback to Your Students , How to Create and Use Rubrics for Formative Assessment and Grading , and (with Connie M. Moss) Learning Targets: Helping Students Aim for Understanding in Today’s Lesson . She serves on the editorial boards of several journals and on several national advisory panels. She has been named the 2014 Jason Millman Scholar by the Consortium for Research on Educational Assessment and Teaching Effectiveness (CREATE) and is the recipient of the 2015 Samuel J. Messick Memorial Lecture Award from Educational Testing Service/TOEFL. Dr. Brookhart’s research interests include the role of both formative and summative classroom assessment in student motivation and achievement, the connection between classroom assessment and large-scal