Assess for success: Designing and using high-quality paper-and-pencil tests (Successline SMART strategies series)

This book is perfect for those learning to write high-quality paper-and-pencil tests. Included in this book: A comprehensive framework for organizing curriculum, instruction, and assessment; connecting assessment tools to learning targets; principles of designing high-quality paper-and-pencil tests including multiple choice, true/false, grid-in, matching, completion, constructed response, and essay; a timesaving list of stem starters; a style guide to help with the mechanics of writing a good test; ten key power strategies for learning and test-taking; practical ideas for helping students do better on tests; using data from tests to improve student achievement - organizing data from paper-and-pencil tests and using it for instructional decision-making.