Performance assessment and authentic assessment are recurrent terms in the literature on
education and educational research. They have both been given a number of different …

Part of the groundbreaking Connecting with e-Learning series, A Guide to Authentic e-
Learning provides effective, working examples to engage learners with authentic tasks in …

The instructional technology community is in the midst of a philosophical shift from a
behaviorist to a constructivist framework, a move that may begin to address the growing rift …

Highlighting and illustrating several important and interesting theoretical trends that have
emerged in the continuing development of instructional technology, this book's …

A problem for educators and the developers of interactive multimedia is the apparent
incongruity between the demands of authentic assessment and the deliverables of computer …

This book discusses conceptual and pragmatic issues in the assessment of statistical
knowledge and reasoning skills among students at the college and precollege levels, and …

Integrated language and content instruction has become a popular alternative to traditional
ESL instruction. Researchers have recommended this instructional approach to develop …

At the turn of the century, Dewey advocated learner-centered but teacher-guided education
built around efforts to link purpose and structure. For example, he advocated projects like …

The Northwest Regional Educational Laboratory in Portland, Oregon, is a nonprofit
educational research organization providing services and resources to educators and …

Since its first publication, Teaching Secondary School Mathematics has established itself as
one of the most respected and popular texts for both pre-service and in-service teachers …