Bøker av Diane (University of Leeds) Shorrocks-Taylor

Directions in Educational Psychology has been compiled to pay tribute to Professor Dennis Child of the University of Leeds. The book is divided into four sections: Teaching, learning and learning how to teach, Measurement and assessment, Children with special educational needs and Moving into the world of work.

Open any newspaper and there will almost certainly be an article relating to standards of literacy and numeracy in schools, school league tables, the National Curriculum and national testing. This title provides discussions on the implications of testing in England. It outlines the origins and key characteristics of national testing.