Beschreibung:
Fairness in educational assessment has become a major talking point and allegations that assessments are unfair are commonplace on social media and in the press. But what does fairness mean in practice and how can we evaluate it?
Chapter 1: Introducing fairnessChapter 2: Fair assessment viewed through the lenses of measurement theoryChapter 3: Fair assessment viewed through the lenses of professional standards, guidelines and proceduresChapter 4: Fair assessment viewed through the lenses of the lawChapter 5: Fair assessment viewed through the lenses of philosophyChapter 6: Fair assessment viewed through the lenses of social justiceChapter 7: Conclusions, challenges and a template for fairness