Measuring Noncognitive Skills in School Settings
Assessments of Executive Function and Social-Emotional Competencies
Edited by Stephanie Jones, Nonie K. Lesaux, and Sophie P. Barnes
Foreword by Timothy P. Shriver
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Hardcover
orderMarch 23, 2022
ISBN 9781462548675
Price: $68.00 342 Pages
Size: 6" x 9"
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ISBN 9781462548668
Price: $45.00342 Pages
Size: 6" x 9"
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Children's social–emotional and self-regulation skills are critical for success in school and, ultimately, in the workplace. How can educators determine the most effective approaches for measuring students' interpersonal competencies? And how can they use the data to improve their own practice? Relevant for school leaders, educators, researchers, and other stakeholders, this book brings together leading experts from multiple disciplines to discuss the current state of measurement and assessment of a broad range of noncognitive skills and present an array of innovative tools. Chapters describe measures targeting the individual student, classroom, whole school, and community; highlight implications for instructional decision making; examine key issues in methodology, practice, and policy; and share examples of systematic school- and districtwide implementation.