TY - BOOK AU - Pearson,Greg AU - Garmire,Elsa TI - Tech Tally: Approaches to Assessing Technological Literacy SN - 9780309660037 AV - T73.T4165 2006 U1 - 609.73 PY - 2006/// CY - Washington, D.C. PB - National Academies Press KW - Technical education--United States--Evaluation KW - Technological literacy--United States KW - Electronic books N1 - FrontMatter -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- Executive Summary -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Defining Technological Literacy -- 3 Assessment as a Design Challenge -- 4 An Assessment Primer -- 5 Review of Instruments -- 6 From Theory to Practice: Five Sample Cases -- 7 Computer-Based Assessment Methods -- 8 Findings and Recommendations -- APPENDIXES -- APPENDIX A Committee Biographies -- APPENDIX B Technology-Related Standards and Benchmarks in the National Science Education Standards, Benchmarks for Science Literacy, and Standards for Technological Literacy -- APPENDIX C Challenges and Opportunities for Assessing Technological Literacy in the United States -- APPENDIX D Research on Learning in Technology and Engineering: A Selected Bibliography -- APPENDIX E Instrument Summaries -- Index UR - https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=3378115 ER -