Author: Lorna M. Earl
Publisher: Corwin Pre
Keywords: assessment, learning, experts, series, student, classroom, using, maximize
Number of Pages: 152
Published: 2003-05-07
List price: $26.95
ISBN-10: 0761946268
ISBN-13: 9780761946267

Learn to embrace assessment, not just as a tool for student evaluation, but as a valuable strategy for everyday classroom learning.

Author: Teofilo L Lee-Chiong
Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilki
Keywords: assessment, neurology, medicine, sleep, focus
Number of Pages: 192
Published: 2009-07-01
List price: $79.95
ISBN-10: 1582558558
ISBN-13: 9781582558554

This question-and-answer formatted book provides a complete yet focused review of sleep medicine. It is geared to physicians who wish to assess their knowledge of sleep medicine and will be of interest to neurologists, pulmonologists, psychiatrists, otolaryngologists, and respiratory and sleep technologists. The distribution of questions mimics the sleep medicine boards. The book focuses on sleep evaluation and provides strong coverage of sleep physiology. Detailed explanations and educational objectives accompany every answer. A companion Website will present the questions and answers in the

Author: Rick A. Myer
Publisher: Brooks Cole
Keywords: assessment, model, triage, intervention, crisis
Number of Pages: 157
Published: 2000-07-25
List price: $73.95
ISBN-10: 053436232X
ISBN-13: 9780534362324

Handling crisis situations is a scary and often intimidating task for many beginning and even seasoned counselors, social workers, human service workers, psychologists, nurses, police officers and other professionals. Assessment is the foundation and most critical process in crisis intervention since it helps provide the practitioner with essential information reducing the trial and error method that many practitioners find themselves usingMyer discusses a three-dimensional model for understanding the assessment process using affect, cognition, and behavior reactions as the three core componen

Authors:James W. Altschuld, J. N. (Nicholls) Eastmond,
Publisher: Sage Publications, Inc
Keywords: needs, assessment, book, kit, getting, phase, started
Number of Pages: 152
Published: 2009-11-17
List price: $45.95
ISBN-10: 1412978726
ISBN-13: 9781412978729

�The Authors have done a good job of conveying the nuts and bolts of the process and problem situations that can arise from political and social conditions.�-Stephanie Brzuzy, Xavier University�The authors offer a nice overview of the process involved in developing and conducting needs assessments. They make a cogent argument for the importance of identifying and addressing potential barriers to conducting a worthwhile needs assessment.�-Melanie Otis, University of KentuckyAlthough this book can be used in a stand-alone fashion, it is part of the Needs Assessment KIT-five interrelated and sequ

Author: Keith Escoe
Publisher: Gulf Professional Publishing
Keywords: assessment, equipment, series, stationary, guide, pipelines, piping
Number of Pages: 560
Published: 2006-03-17
List price: $120.00
ISBN-10: 0750678801
ISBN-13: 9780750678803

Whether it’s called "fixed equipment" (at ExxonMobil), "stationary equipment" (at Shell), or "static equipment" (in Europe), this type of equipment is the bread and butter of any process plant. Used in the petrochemical industry, pharmaceutical industry, food processing industry, paper industry, and the manufacturing process industries, stationary equipment must be kept operational and reliable for companies to maintain production and for employees to be safe from accidents. This series, the most comprehensive of its kind, uses real-life examples and time-tested rules of thumb to guide t

Authors:John Beech, Chris Singleton,
Publisher: Routledge
Keywords: assessment, library, routledge, reading, psychological
Number of Pages: 368
Published: 1997-11-26
List price: $39.95
ISBN-10: 0415128595
ISBN-13: 9780415128599

A useful guide to best practice including reviews of the latest and most helpful tests available. In Part One, contributors discuss the theory of reading assessment including issues such as screening, legal aspects, memory and visual problems, computer based assessment and the dyslexias. Part Two contains the review section where experts give comprehensive reviews of named tests.

Author: Page D. Keeley
Publisher: Corwin Pre
Keywords: assessment, instruction, learning, linking, practical, formative, science, strategies
Number of Pages: 248
Published: 2008-03-20
List price: $33.95
ISBN-10: 1412941806
ISBN-13: 9781412941808

These 75 specific techniques help K�12 science teachers determine students� understanding of key concepts.