Educational Testing

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Pioneers of Human Behaviour: Edward L. Thorndike A Gateway to His Life, Theories, and Legacy Edward L. Thorndike turned cats in puzzle boxes into a science of learning. From the Law of Effect to the rise of measurement in schools, his ideas reshaped psychology and transformed how teachers teach and students learn — sometimes controversially, always decisively. This concise yet powerful volume distils Thorndike’s life and work into clear, engaging chapters. You’ll move from a minister’s household in Massachusetts to Harvard’s basement labs and Columbia’s Teachers College, tracing...

Pioneers of Human Behaviour: Alfred Binet A Gateway to His Life, Theories, and Legacy Written & Edited by Josh Graham "Intelligence is not what you know—but what you can learn." — Alfred Binet Alfred Binet changed the way we understand the human mind—not by reducing it to a number, but by insisting on its potential to grow. In a world where intelligence was once seen as fixed, inherited, and unchangeable, Binet introduced a different vision: intelligence as fluid, developing, and deeply responsive to education and environment. He didn’t create tests to rank children—he created ...

An indispensable guide for individuals seeking to gain a comprehensive understanding of the core concepts of marketing. The goal of this book is to provide a clear and concise overview of key frameworks and models that are essential for developing effective marketing strategies, making it an ideal resource for students, entrepreneurs, managers, and educators. Written in a crisp and easy-to-read format, the book covers a wide range of topics, including branding, product development, pricing strategies, and more. Besides covering the core marketing concepts, we show you how to leverage the ...

Jane Austen’s most popular novel, originally published in 1813, some 17 years after it was first written, presents the Bennet family of Longbourn. Against the background of gossipy Mrs. Bennet and the detached Mr. Bennet, the quest is on for husbands for the five daughters. The spotlight falls on Elizabeth, second eldest, who is courted by Mr. Darcy, though initially she is more concerned with the fate of her other sisters. This marvelous account of family life in Regency England is read with customary panache by Juliet Stevenson.

When Mr. Earnshaw brings a black-haired foundling child into his home on the Yorkshire moors, he little imagines the dramatic events which will follow. The passionate relationship between Cathy Earnshaw and the foundling, Heathcliff, is a story of love, hate, pity, and retribution: the effects of which reverberate throughout the succeeding generations.

Beyond IQ: How the Theory of Multiple Intelligences Redefined Human Potential explores one of the most influential ideas in modern psychology and education. For more than a century, IQ testing shaped how society defined intelligence, measured achievement, and determined opportunity. Yet traditional assessments capture only a narrow slice of human capability. This book examines the history of intelligence testing, the early critiques that revealed its limitations, and Howard Gardner’s groundbreaking Theory of Multiple Intelligences. Through a clear and engaging narrative, readers discover ...

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One of the greatest love stories ever written, Jane Eyre is the tale of a young woman entangled with the powerful Mr. Rochester. What lurks in the attic at Thornfield, the ancestral home of the surly Mr. Rochester? Will the governess Jane Eyre discover his secret–and having discovered it, live to regret that knowledge? Battling inside Jane are passion and prudence; she struggles to survive the turmoil they cause.

In a remote corner of early Victorian England, where traditional practices remain untouched by time, Bathsheba Everdene stands out as a beacon of feminine independence and self-reliance. However, when confronted with three suitors, among them the dashing Sergeant Troy, she shows a reckless capriciousness which threatens the stability of the whole community.

When scientist Victor Frankenstein forms a creature from the body parts of corpses, thus shattering the perceived limits of scientific understanding, the consequences are devastating. As Frankenstein becomes disgusted with his experiment, he thwarts the creature’s desire for a companion, and what ensues is singularly chilling.

Sometimes called the greatest detective story ever written, The Hound of the Baskervilles, set on wild and desolate Dartmoor, with its menacing Tors, treacherous mires, and enveloping mists, pits the supernatural in the form of a spectral Hound against the rational mind of Sherlock Holmes, who with his companion Dr. Watson, attempts to solve the savage murder of the local squire, and save his successor from the curse of the Baskervilles.

Is your child gifted? And how do you know that? In this comprehensive guide, you will learn more about common qualities of gifted children, and more specifically, the symptoms of such a distinct brain. Through the tips you will be given, you will be able to detect those attributes even in the earlier years, so that you can be prepared for the future. People have been using the term “gifted” in different ways, and it’s important to know what the differences are of those terms. You will learn more about those terms and their meanings.

In Testing Education, Kathy Greeley recounts the impact of education reform from a teacher's point of view. Based on a teaching career ranging nearly forty years, Greeley details how schools went from learning communities infused with excitement, intellectual stimulation, and joy to sterile spaces of stress, intimidation, and fear. In this ultimately hopeful memoir, Greeley asks us to learn from the past to reimagine the future of public education.

"As a mother of three, this book's practical road map for helping our kids learn independently is invaluable. This should be a must-read for all parents." --Jenna Bush Hager Drawing on extensive experience as classroom teachers and the directors of their highly regarded tutoring business, Abby...

In a fog-wreathed London, the respected Dr. Jekyll’s experiments on the dual nature of man unleash a brute that feels no moral restraint or remorse. Although excited by this freedom, Jekyll discovers that he is unable to control the power of his vicious alter ego, and is faced with shameful discovery or ignominious death. Haunting and thrilling, this atmospheric fable is one of the world’s greatest short stories.

Looking for a spooktacular Halloween activity? Put your frighteningly fun trivia knowledge to the test with this spine-tingling book of 100 trivia questions all about Halloween! Inside you'll find an engaging mix of questions covering everything from the history of Halloween, its origins and traditions, symbols and costumes, scary movies and TV specials, favorite candies, and so much more. From easy questions to ones that'll make your head spin faster than a flying witch on a broomstick, this book has something for everyone! With fun facts about Halloween traditions around the world, sweet ...

Are you an English language educator who wants to learn how to create and use effective assessments and evaluations in your teaching? Do you want to improve your students' learning outcomes and your own professional development through sound assessment and evaluation practices? If so, this book is for you. This book will teach you the fundamentals of assessment and evaluation in the pedagogy of English. You will learn how to design, administer, and interpret various types of tests and evaluations that are valid, reliable, practical, and ethical. You will also learn how to use the results of...