Assessing science understanding a human constructivist view

This companion volume to "Teaching Science for Understanding" exploes how to assess whether scientific learning has taken place. It discusses a range of practical tools for assessment, including concept maps, Venn diagrams, clinical interviews, problems sets and performance-based assessmen...

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Other Authors: Mintzes, Joel J., Wandersee, James H., Novak, Joseph Donald
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Language:English
Published: San Diego, Calif. London : Academic c2000
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Call Number :LB 1585 .A78 2000

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300 |a xxii, 386 p.  |b ill.  |c 24 cm 
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505 0 |a Learning, teaching, and assessment : a human constructivist perspective / Joseph D. Novak, Joel J. Mintzes, and James H. Wandersee -- Assessing science understanding through concept maps / Katherine M. Edmondson -- Assessing science understanding : the epistemological vee diagram / Joel J. Mintzes and Joseph D. Novak -- "What do you mean by that?" : using structured interviews to assess science understanding / Sherry A. Southerland, Mike U. Smith, and Catherine L. Cummins -- Dialogue as data : assessing students' scientific reasoning with interactive protocols / Kathleen Hogan and JoEllen Fisherkeller. -- Designing an image-based biology test / James H. Wandersee -- Observation rubrics in science assessment / John E. Trowbridge and James H. Wandersee -- Portfolios in science assessment : a knowledge-based model for classroom practice / Michael R. Vitale and Nancy R. Romance -- SemNet software as an assessment tool / Kathleen M. Fisher -- Writing to inquire : written products as performance measures / Audrey B. Champagne and Vicky L. Kouba -- Relevance of multiple-choice testing in assessing science understanding / Philip M. Sadler -- National and international assessment / Pinchas Tamir -- On the psychometrics of assessing science understanding / Richard J. Shavelson and Maria Araceli Ruiz-Primo -- Cautionary notes on assessment of understanding science concepts and nature of science / Ronald G. Good -- Epilogue : on ways of assessing science understanding / Joseph D. Novak, Joel J. Mintzes, and James H. Wandersee. 
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