Assessing Media Work: Authentic Assessment in Media Education
By Chris M. Worsnop. Wright Communications, Mississauga, 1997. $59.95
A clear, valid and reliable system of assessment is crucial if media courses are to be seen as legitimate and worthwhile. Assessing Media Work offers such an evaluative framework. Drawing on his extensive experience in portfolio and writing assessment, Chris Worsnop explains assessment and evaluation issues and practices in practical terms. This book includes detailed assessment rubrics and other instruments that can be used?or adapted for use - in any classroom.
Educators who purchase Assessing Media Work will also receive a duplication licence for use throughout their school community. Wright Communications also offers full- or half-day training workshops conducted by the author.