Keep readers up to date on current practices

Up-to-date treatment of feedback shows readers its effects on short- and long-term increases in student achievement and in self-regulation of learning (Ch. 8).
Revised discussions of large-scale assessment techniques for interim, benchmark, and state accountability assessment reflect changes in the field (Ch. 16).
Separate treatment of validity and reliability for classroom assessment details how educators can build high-quality classroom assessments without using large-scale statistical methods (Chs. 3 and 4).

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Application Exercises challenge learners to reflect on and to apply what they have learned about working with students as an educator. Each scaffolded exercise is tied to a learning outcome in the text.
Embedded eText Videos illustrate classroom assessment in action, helping students better understand course content.
Self-Check Quizzes throughout the eText help students assess how well they have mastered chapter learning outcomes. The multiple-choice, automatically graded quizzes provide rationales for both correct and incorrect answers.

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