Detecting and Preventing Classroom Cheating: Promoting Integrity in Assessment (Experts In Assessment Series) [Hardcover]

Gregory J. Cizek (Author)

Book Description

Publication Date: March 21, 2003 | ISBN-10: 0761946543 | ISBN-13: 978-0761946540 | Edition: 1

This user-friendly, authoritative guide for cheating features specific techniques for identifying, deterring, and responding to this detriment to learning and assessment.

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About the Author

Gregory J. Cizek is Professor of Educational Measurement at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill. His background in the field of educa­tional assessment includes five years as a manager of licensure and certification testing programs for American College Testing (ACT) in Iowa City, Iowa, and 15 years of teaching experience at the col­lege level, where his teaching assignments have consisted primarily of graduate courses in educational testing, research methods, and statistics. He is the author of over 200 books, chapters, articles, conference papers, and reports. His books include Handbook of Educational Policy (Academic Press, 1998); Cheating on Tests: How to Do It, Detect It, and Prevent It (Lawrence Erlbaum, 1999); Setting Performance Standards: Concepts, Methods, and Perspectives (Lawrence Erlbaum, 2001); and Detecting and Preventing Classroom Cheating (Corwin Press, 2003). Dr. Cizek has served as an elected member and vice president of a local school board in Ohio, and he currently works with several states, organizations, and the U.S. Department of Education on tech­nical and policy issues related to large-scale standards-based testing programs for students in grades K–12. He began his career as an ele­mentary school teacher in Michigan, where he taught second and fourth grades.

Product Details

• Hardcover: 168 pages
• Publisher: Corwin Press; 1 edition (March 21, 2003)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 0761946543
• ISBN-13: 978-0761946540
• Product Dimensions: 10.1 x 7 x 0.8 inches
• Shipping Weight: 1 pounds (View shipping rates and policies)
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #9,427,419 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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