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Peer reviewedColmar, Susan – Educational Psychology: An International Journal of Experimental Educational Psychology, 1988
Discusses the growing use by educational psychologists and teachers of developmental and academic behavior checklists. Identifies the minimum criteria necessary for checklists and criticizes their use as many fail to meet these standards. Describes the limitations, misuse, and narrow focus of behavior checklists. (GEA)
Descriptors: Behavior, Check Lists, Data Collection, Evaluation Methods
Fair, J. W.; And Others – 1980
This study investigated the importance and meaning of the role of observation in teachers' assessment of student achievement. Seven questions were used as a guide by the researchers: 1) What do teachers mean when they rate observation as their most important source of information for assessing student achievement? 2) What role do teachers'…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Evaluation Methods, Expectation, Individual Development
