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Measurement And Teaching.(Brief article)(Book review)

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Measurement And Teaching Patrick W. Miller Patrick W. Millers & Associates 9235 Greenwood Avenue, Munster, IN 46321 9780967327969, $59.95 www.pwmilleronline.com

Measure student performance is a critically important aspect of public and private education today. In "Measurement And Teaching", author and academician Patrick W. Miller draws upon his 29 years of teaching university classes in academic assessment and evaluation to provide classroom instructors at all grade levels with a wealth of practical, applicable instruction on how to prepare assessment instruments to properly evaluate the academic performance of their students. "Measurement And Teaching" provides teachers with up-to-date guidelines, procedures, techniques, and examples with ...

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