Glimpse the future of mathematics assessment in Measuring Up This book features 13 classroom exercises for fourth grade students that demonstrate the dramatic meaning of inquiry, performance, communication, and problem solving as standards for mathematics education.
Policymakers, education leaders, classroom teachers, university-based educators, and parents can learn from the use of these genuine mathematics problems to challenge and prepare students for the future.
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- Measuring Up
- Copyright
- Preface
- Foreword
- Contents
- Introduction
- Measuring What's Worth Learning
- THE CHALLENGE
- THE CRITERIA
- THE CAVEATS
- What we are not trying to do
- THE AUDIENCE
- Whom we are trying to reach
- THE PROTOTYPES
- What we have accomplished
- THE TRYOUTS
- What we learned from children
- THE FORMAT
- How we present the prototypes
- THE PROTORUBRICS
- How might fourth graders do?
- THE STANDARDS
- Are we measuring the right things?
- THE FUTURE
- Where do we go from here?
- Prototypes
- MYSTERY GRAPHS
- Rationale for the mathematics education community
- Protorubric
- Reference
- THE CHECKERS TOURNAMENT
- Rationale for the mathematics education community
- PROTORUBRIC
- BRIDGES
- Rationale for the mathematics education community
- Protorubric
- HEXARIGHTS
- Rationale for the mathematics education community
- Protorubric
- BOWL-A-FACT
- Rationale for the mathematics education community
- Protorubric
- Reference
- POINT OF VIEW
- Rationale for the mathematics education community
- Protorubric
- References
- THE QUILT DESIGNER
- Rationale for the mathematics education community
- Protorubric
- Reference
- HOW MANY BUTTONS?
- Rationale for the mathematics education community
- Protorubric
- Reference
- THE TAXMAN
- Rationale for the mathematics education community
- Protorubric
- LIGHTNING STRIKES AGAIN!
- Rationale for the mathematics education community
- Protorubric
- COMPARING GRIZZLY BEARS AND BLACK BEARS
- Rationale for the mathematics education community
- Protorubric
- References
- THE TOWERS PROBLEM
- Rationale for the mathematics education community
- Protorubric
- THE HOG GAME
- Rationale for the mathematics education community
- Protorubric
- Part 1
- Part 2
- Appendix
- Resources
- PUBLICATIONS
- STATE COALITIONS
- Mathematical Sciences Education Board
- Credits
- ASSESSMENT PROTOTYPIC WRITING GROUP
- SCHOOLS COOPERATING IN PILOT TESTING
- SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT
- PHOTOGRAPHY
- SPANISH TRANSLATIONS
- NATIONAL ACADEMY PRESS
- MATHEMATICAL SCIENCES EDUCATION BOARD
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