Making Assessment Matter Terri Coyle Before it is too late

Before it is too late

Intelligent and clearly-written

contend that the needs of curriculum and learning should drive the budgeting process-not the other way around

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Making Assessment Matter Terri Coyle Before it is too lateAll too often, literacy assessments are given only for accountability purposes and fail to be seen as valuable resources for planning and differentiating instruction. This clear, concise book shows K 5 educators how to implement a comprehensive, balanced assessment battery that integrates accountability concerns with data driven instruction. Teachers learn to use different types of test scores to understand and address students' specific learning