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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2008 - Fellow of the American Educational Research Association

Overview

W. James Popham is affiliated with the University of California, Los Angeles in the United States.

Their research spans the fields of Social Sciences and Decision Sciences, with particular emphasis on Education and Information Systems and Management as subfields. Key topics addressed in their work include Student Assessment and Feedback, Reflective Practices in Education, and Educational Assessment and Improvement.

  • Student Assessment and Feedback
  • Reflective Practices in Education
  • Educational Assessment and Improvement

Popham has published in the International Journal of Assessment Tools in Education, a venue in which they have one recorded publication.

  • International Journal of Assessment Tools in Education

Their most recent paper is titled Formative assessment: Stalled by too few right-size reports, published in 2022 in the International Journal of Assessment Tools in Education.

  • Formative assessment: Stalled by too few right-size reports (2022), International Journal of Assessment Tools in Education

There are no frequent co-authors listed for this researcher.

Their contributions have been recognized by the American Educational Research Association, which named them a Fellow in 2008.

Best Publications

  • Classroom Assessment: What Teachers Need to Know

    W. James Popham

  • Assessment Literacy for Teachers: Faddish or Fundamental?

    W. James Popham

  • Criterion-referenced measurement

    W. James Popham

  • Teaching to the Test

    W. James Popham

  • What's Wrong--and What's Right--with Rubrics.

    W. James Popham

  • IMPLICATIONS OF CRITERION-REFERENCED MEASUREMENT1,2

    W. James Popham;T. R. Husek

  • TEKNIK MENGAJAR SECARA SISTEMATIS

    W. James Popham;Eva L. Baker

  • The Merits of Measurement-Driven Instruction.

    W. James Popham

  • The Truth About Testing: An Educator's Call to Action

    W. James Popham

  • Establishing instructional goals

    W. James Popham;Eva L. Baker

  • Assessment Literacy Overlooked: A Teacher Educator's Confession

    W. James Popham

  • Consequential validity: Right Concern‐Wrong Concept

    W. James Popham

  • Modern educational measurement

    W. James Popham

  • Modern Educational Measurement: Practical Guidelines for Educational Leaders

    W. James Popham

  • Why Standardized Test Scores Don't Measure Educational Quality.

    W. James Popham

  • Educational Statistics, Use and Interpretation

    W. James Popham;Kenneth A. Sirotnik

  • Why Assessment Illiteracy Is Professional Suicide.

    W. James Popham

  • Evaluation in education : current applications

    W. James Popham

  • Appropriateness of Teachers' Test-Preparation Practices

    W. James Popham

  • Instructional Insensitivity of Tests: Accountability's Dire Drawback.

    W. James Popham

Frequent Co-Authors

David C. Berliner
David C. Berliner Arizona State University
Dale H. Schunk
Dale H. Schunk University of North Carolina at Greensboro
Kirsi Tirri
Kirsi Tirri University of Helsinki
Christine E. Sleeter
Christine E. Sleeter California State University, Monterey Bay
Larry Cuban
Larry Cuban Stanford University
Dylan Wiliam
Dylan Wiliam University College London
John I. Goodlad
John I. Goodlad University of California, Los Angeles
Robert E. Slavin
Robert E. Slavin Johns Hopkins University

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