Measuring Up:

Prototypes for Mathematics Assessment

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Size: 176 pages, 7 x 10

Publication Year:1993

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Mathematical Sciences Education Board, National Research Council
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Glimpse the future of mathematics assessment in Measuring Up This book features 13 classroom exercises for fourth grade students that demonstrate the dramatic meaning of inquiry, performance, communication, and problem solving as standards for mathematics education.
Policymakers, education leaders, classroom teachers, ...
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Front Matter	i-x
Introduction	1-3	(skim)
The Challenge	4-4	(skim)
The Criteria	5-6	(skim)
The Caveats	7-7	(skim)
The Audience	8-8	(skim)
The Prototypes	9-11	(skim)
The Tryouts	12-12	(skim)
The Format	13-13	(skim)
The Protorubrics	14-15	(skim)
The Standards	16-18	(skim)
The Future	19-20	(skim)
The Prototypes	21-22	(skim)
Mystery Graphs	23-30	(skim)
The Checkers Tournament	31-42	(skim)
Bridges	43-52	(skim)
Hexarights	53-64	(skim)
Bowl-A-Fact	65-74	(skim)
Point of View	75-84	(skim)
The Quilt Designer	85-94	(skim)
How Many Buttons?	95-100	(skim)
The Taxman	101-114	(skim)
Lightning Strikes Again	115-124	(skim)
Comparing Grizzly Bears and Black Bears	125-132	(skim)
The Towers Problem	133-140	(skim)
The Hog Game	141-156	(skim)
Resources	157-160	(skim)
Mathematical Sciences Education Board	161-164	(skim)
Credits	165-166	(skim)

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Glimpse the future of mathematics assessment in Measuring Up This book features 13 classroom exercises for fourth grade students that demonstrate the dramatic meaning of inquiry, performance, communication, and problem solving as standards for mathematics education.
Policymakers, education leaders, classroom teachers, university-based educators, and parents can learn from the use of these genuine mathematics problems to challenge and prepare students for the future.
single copy, $10.95; 2-9 copies, $8.50 each; 10 or more copies, $6.95 each (no other discounts apply)

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