Transitions in work and learning implications for assessment : papers and proceedings / Alan Lesgold, Michael J. Feuer, and Allison M. Black, editors.
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Washington, D.C. : National Academy Press, |
| Description | viii, 283 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from eBooks on EBSCOhost |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Subjects |
| Other author/creator | Lesgold, Alan M. |
| Other author/creator | Feuer, Michael J. |
| Other author/creator | Black, Allison M. |
| Other author/creator | National Research Council (U.S.). Commission on Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education. Board on Testing and Assessment. |
| Contents | The knowledge gap : rhetoric and evidence -- Is there a gap between employer skill needs and the skills of the work force? / Harry J. Holzer -- Skills and the economy : an employer context for understanding the school-to-work transition / Robert Zemsky -- What is work? : rhetoric and ethnographic evidence -- Should social skills be in the vocational curriculum? : evidence from the automotive repair field / Bonalyn Nelsen -- Manufacturing the new worker : literate activities and working identities in a high-performance versus a traditionally organized workplace / Glynda Hull -- Assessing assessment : what we know how to measure, what we need to know -- Twenty-first century measures for twenty-first century work / Kenneth Pearlman -- Postmodern test theory / Robert J. Mislevy -- Caution flags -- Legal restrictions on assessments / Dennis Parker -- Assessment without adverse impact / Neal Schmitt -- Visions of the school-to-work transition -- What policy makers and experts see (and do not see) in school-to-work transitions / Larry Cuban -- Getting to work : thoughts on the function and form of school-to-work transition / Lauren B. Resnich -- Transitions in work and learning / Alan Lesgold. |
| General note | Papers presented at a conference held in March 1996. |
| General note | "Board on Testing and Assessment, Commission on Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, National Research Council." |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 97021176 |
| ISBN | 0309063655 |
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