Data Wise: A step-by-step guide to using assessment to improve teaching and learning


AUTHOR/PROVIDER
Boudett, K.P., City E.A., & Murnane, R.J., Harvard Education Publishing Group
RESOURCE TYPE
Product/Tool
COST
$29.95
LENGTH
212 pages
WEBSITE
http://www.hepg.org/hep/book/53
RESOURCE SUMMARY
Data Wise provides a toolbox of information pertaining to data-use and assessment practice. Following the "Data Wise Improvement Process," the book provides strategies to help schools organize and use data to improve student learning. The strategy can help organize assessment projects for people with various levels of experience with the topic (p. 5).
FULL CITATION
Boudett, K.P., City E.A., & Murnane, R.J. (Eds.). (2005). Data wise: A step-by-step guide to using assessment to improve teaching and learning. Cambridge, MA: Harvard Education Publishing Group.
SELECTED REVIEWER COMMENTS
"Very accessible, full of extremely valuable information. Is definitely a step-by-step resource that can be used to build capacity for data use at the local level."