| Evaluating Value-Added Models for Teacher Accountability Contributor(s): McCaffrey, Daniel F. (Author) |
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ISBN: 0833035428 ISBN-13: 9780833035424 Publisher: RAND Corporation OUR PRICE: $19.00 Product Type: Paperback Published: February 2004 Annotation: Clarifies the primary questions raised by the use of value-added models for measuring teacher effects, reviews the most important recent applications of VAM, and discusses statistical and measurement issues assoicated with VAM. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Political Science | Reference - Education | Evaluation & Assessment - Education | Educational Policy & Reform |
| Dewey: 371.144 |
| LCCN: 2003026262 |
| Lexile Measure: 1480 |
| Physical Information: 0.33" H x 6" W x 9" (0.47 lbs) 182 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This text clarifies the primary questions raised by the use of value-added models (VAM) for measuring teacher effects, reviews the most important recent applications of VAM, and discusses statistical and measurement issues associated with VAM. |