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W. James Popham

W. James Popham

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James Popham is Emeritus Professor in the UCLA Graduate School of Education and Information Studies. At UCLA he won several distinguished teaching awards, and in January 2000, he was recognized by UCLA Today as one of UCLA's top 20 professors of the 20th century.

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Assessment
Articles by W. James
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Standardized Tests: Purpose Is the Point
W. James Popham
7 years ago
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Criterion-Referenced Measurement: Half a Century Wasted?
W. James Popham
9 years ago
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All About Assessment / Unraveling Reliability
W. James Popham
14 years ago
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Ask About Accountability / When the Test Says You're Not So Smart
W. James Popham
15 years ago
Blogs by W. James
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Assessment
Our No.1 Assessment Option: Prioritize or Pretend?
W. James Popham
5 years ago

Books by W. James

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Transformative Assessment in Action: An Inside Look at Applying the Process (E-Book)

$25.99

Test Better, Teach Better: The Instructional Role of Assessment (E-Book)

$23.99

Transformative Assessment (Print Book)

$22.95

Member Book
Assessment Literacy for Educators in a Hurry (Print Book)

$26.95

Member Book
Instruction That Measures Up: Successful Teaching in the Age of Accountability (Print Book)

$23.95

The Truth About Testing (E-Book)

$22.99

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