Classroom Assessment: Teachers’ Conceptions and Practices in Mathematics

School Science and Mathematics

Volumn 98, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 174-180

  Adams, Thomasenia Lott ^a   Hsu, Jin Wen Yang ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

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EID: 0142192407     PISSN: 00366803     EISSN: 19498594     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1949-8594.1998.tb17413.x     Document Type: Article

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