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Shepard, Lorrie A.; And Others – 1995
The effects of performance assessments on student learning were examined in a year-long project to help teachers in 13 third-grade classrooms begin to use performance assessments as part of regular instruction in reading and mathematics. The essential research question was whether students learned more or developed qualitatively different…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Achievement Tests, Classroom Techniques, Comparative Analysis