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Setting Performance Standards: Theory and Applications

Setting Performance Standards: Theory and Applications

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He received the Career Achievement Award from NCME for contributions to measurement theory and practice and leadership in the measurement field in 1993. Richard M.Jaeger. Richard M.Jaeger was NationsBank Professor of Educational ...
Assessing Teachers for Professional Certification: The First ...

Assessing Teachers for Professional Certification: The First ...

Lawrence Ingvarson

(1997), was originally developed by Jaeger and later refined by Hambleton and Plake. The method ... assessment. Although many standard-setting panelists appreciated the flexibility afforded by the Dominant Profile 212 RICHARD M. JAEGER.
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Jaeger:paidea V1 2e P

Werner Jaeger

The second and third volumes of the work deal with the intellectual history of ancient Greece in the Age of Plato, the 4th century B.C.--the age in which Greece lost everything that is valued in this world--state, power, liberty--but still ...
Complementary Methods for Research in Education

Complementary Methods for Research in Education

Richard M. Jaeger

Instructional materials covering nine approaches that may be used to explore problems in education.
Demosthenes: The Origin and Growth of His Policy

Demosthenes: The Origin and Growth of His Policy

Werner Jaeger

The Origin and Growth of His Policy Werner Jaeger. CHAPTER SEVEN WAR OR PEACE? Athens' treaty of peace with Philip gave everyone a much needed pause for breath. But to no one involved did it mean a relapse into idle daydreaming; ...
Two rediscovered works of ancient Christian literature: ...

Two rediscovered works of ancient Christian literature: ...

Werner Jaeger

Werner Jaeger. CHAPTER TWO THE ASCETIC WORKS OF GREGORY OF NYSSA Among the works of Gregory of Nyssa is a special group concerned with various aspects of the ascetic life, which during the fourth century had become one of ...
Statistics: A Spectator Sport

Statistics: A Spectator Sport

Richard M. Jaeger

Most of the examples are from education, but people in all fields using statistics will find this book indispensable. Written with great clarity, this is a first-rate statistics book for the non-statistician.
Handbook of Research in the Social Foundations of Education

Handbook of Research in the Social Foundations of Education

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Ed. Richard M. Jaeger, 189–206. Washington, DC: American Educational Research Association. Greene, Maxine. 1973. The teacher as stranger. Belmont, CA: Wadsworth. ——. 1978a. Landscapes of learning. New York: Teachers College ...
Developing Engaged Readers in School and Home Communities

Developing Engaged Readers in School and Home Communities

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In Richard M. Jaeger (Ed.), Complementary methods for research in education ( pp. 391-411). Washington, DC: American Educational Research Association. Reinharz, Shulamit. (1992). Feminist methods in social research. New York: Oxford ...
Performance Assessment for the Workplace

Performance Assessment for the Workplace

Committee on the Performance of Military Personnel

Performance Richard J. Shavelson Procedures for Eliciting and Using Judgments of the Value of Observed Behaviors on Military Job Performance Tests RichardM. Jaeger and Sallie Keller-McNulty Exploring Strategies for Clustering Military ...
The Gospel According to the Novelist: Religious Scripture ...

The Gospel According to the Novelist: Religious Scripture ...

Magdalena Maczynska

Ben Saunders England's Secular Scripture, Jo Carruthers Forgiveness in Victorian Literature, Richard Hughes Gibson Glyph and the Gramophone, Luke Ferretter John Cage and Buddhist Ecopoetics, Peter Jaeger Late Walter Benjamin, John ...
Early Christianity and Greek Paideia

Early Christianity and Greek Paideia

Werner Jaeger

This small book, the last work of a world-renowned scholar, has established itself as a classic.
Understanding Disability: Inclusion, Access, Diversity, and ...

Understanding Disability: Inclusion, Access, Diversity, and ...

Paul T. Jaeger

Although 54 million Americans have a disability, few discussions of the issue address its various compenents in a holistic manner.
Repression, Integrity and Practical Reasoning

Repression, Integrity and Practical Reasoning

G. Jaeger

This book might never have been written without the encouragement of Jose Medina and it certainly would not have been written without the unceasing support of Jennifer Holt, Katherine Fusco, and my other colleagues at Vanderbilt's Writing ...
Wildwood Wisdom

Wildwood Wisdom

Ellsworth Jaeger

Offers practical advice on outdoor clothing, packs, sleeping bags, shelters, fire making, use of the axe, outdoor sanitation, camp cookery, edible plants, canoeing and trailcraft
Richard Middleton, the Man and His Work

Richard Middleton, the Man and His Work

Henry Savage

Richard Middleton . . . Frontispiece Camera Portrait by E. O. Hoppé. Facing page Richard Middleton at the Age of 7 . . 10 Richard Middleton in Fancy Dress . . 28 A Bohemian Gathering . . . . 36 Sketch by Herbert Garland. Richard Middleton at ...
Grading the Nation's Report Card: Evaluating NAEP and ...

Grading the Nation's Report Card: Evaluating NAEP and ...

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Stufflebeam, Daniel L.,RichardM. Jaeger,and MichaelScriven 1991 Summative Evaluation oftheNational Assessment Governing Board's Inaugural 199091 Effortto Set Achievement Levelson theNational Assessment ofEducational Progress.
Freedom’s Prophet: Bishop Richard Allen, the AME Church, and ...

Freedom’s Prophet: Bishop Richard Allen, the AME Church, and ...

Richard S. Newman

Bishop Richard Allen, the AME Church, and the Black Founding Fathers Richard S. Newman ... —Richard Allen, “An Address to Those Who Keep Slaves and Approve the Practice” With his coauthorship of the yellow-fever pamphlet, Richard ...
Paideia: The Ideals of Greek Culture: II. In Search of the ...

Paideia: The Ideals of Greek Culture: II. In Search of the ...

Werner Jaeger

" The project of Greek culture in its heroic period was the creation of the perfect state-a goal that seemed within reach in the Athens of the fifth century B.C. But with the fall of Athens that prospect evaporated, and the result, which ...
New Historicism and Renaissance Drama

New Historicism and Renaissance Drama

Richard Wilson

Richard Wilson, University of Louisville Kentucky Richard Wilson, Humanities Distinguished Professor of English Richard Dutton, Richard Dutton. First published 1992 by Longman Group Limited Published 2013 by Routledge 2 Park Square, ...
The Stage History of Shakespeare's King Richard the Third

The Stage History of Shakespeare's King Richard the Third

Alice Ida Perry Wood

In 1610, Robert Niccol's new edition of The Mirror for Magistrates appeared, in which there were two poems on Richard the Third, The Two Princes, and Richard III, the last to replace Segar's poem, Richard Plantagenet, Duke of Gloucester, ...
The Cinema of Richard Linklater: Walk, Don't Run

The Cinema of Richard Linklater: Walk, Don't Run

Rob Stone

... Richard Linklater Cinematography: Richard Linklater Editor: Richard Linklater Main Cast: Richard Linklater, James Goodwin, Daniel Kratochvil, Linda Finney, Tracy Crabtree, Linda Levine, Lisa Schiebold, Erin MCafée, Denise Montgomery,  ...
Richard III

Richard III

Richard Andersen

Richard Andersen. Berger, Harry Jr. "Conscience and Complicity in Richard III," in Richard III, edited by Thomas Cartelli. New York: Norton, 2009. Bloom, Harold. Shakespeare: The Invention of the Human. New York: Riverhead Books, 1998.

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