פרופ' מנוחה בירנבאום

פרופ' מנוחה בירנבאום

אמריטוס בביה"ס לחינוך
ביה"ס לחינוך אמריטוס

מידע כללי

"An Assessment for learning (AfL) mindset pays tribute to the complexity of  Learning." (Birenbaum, 2012)

קורות חיים

Education

  • Ph.D. University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 1981
  • MA (Educational Research Methodologies), Tel Aviv University, 1977
  • Teaching Certificate, Tel Aviv University, 1972
  • BA (Educational Counseling & Biblical Studies), Tel Aviv University, 1971

 

Professional Experience

  • Research associate, (Inst. for Personality & Ability Testing) Champaign, Illinois (1978-1979)
  • Visiting scholar (Computer-Based Education Research Lab.), University of Illinois (1985-1986)
  • Visiting Scholar (Educational Testing Service, Princeton, NJ) (1991-1992)
  • Visiting Scholar (University of Nebraska, Lincoln) (2002-2003)

 

Time at the Constantiner School of Education

  • Lecturer (1981-1986)
  • Senior Lecturer (1986-1996)
  • Associate professor (1996-2004)
  • Full Professor (2004-2012)
  • Emeritus professor (2012- )

 

Current Research

  • Learning culture in school: Relationships among classroom learning, professional learning, and leadership
  • Promoting self-regulated learning through formal and informal assessment for learning
  • Effects of accountability demands on classroom instruction, learning, and assessment
  • Assessment and instruction conceptions and preferences of students and instructors

 

Courses Taught

  • Alternatives in student assessment
  • Assessment for learning
  • Analyzing learning interactions
  • Intermediate statistics

פרסומים נבחרים

Selected Recent Publications

·         Birenbaum, M. (2003). New insights into learning and teaching and their implications for assessment. In: M. Segers, F. Dochy, & E. Cascallar (Eds.). Optimizing new methods of assessment: In search of qualities and standards. (pp.13-36). Boston, MA: Kluwer.

·         Birenbaum, M. Tatsuoka, C., & Yamada, T. (2004). Diagnostic assessment in TIMSS-R: Between-countries and within-country comparisons. Studies in Educational Evaluation, 30, 151-173.

·         Birenbaum, M. A (2004). A hypermedia learning environment that supports knowledge construction and affords opportunities for self-regulated learning. Journal on Excellence in College Teaching. (Special Focus Issue: Web-Based Teaching and Learning.), 15 (1/2), 143-166.

·         Birenbaum, M. Tatsuoka, C., & Xin, T. (2005). Large-scale diagnostic assessment: Comparison of eight grader’s mathematics performance in the United States, Singapore, and Israel. Assessment in Education, 12(2), 167-181.

·         Birenbaum, M., & Nasser, F. (2006). Ethnic and gender differences in mathematics achievement and attitudes. Learning and Instruction, 16, 26-40.

·         Birenbaum, M., & Rosenau, S. (2006). Assessment preferences, learning orientations, and learning strategies of preservice and inservice teachers. Journal of Education for Teaching, 32(2), 213-225.

·         Birenbaum, M., Breuer, K., Cascallar, E., Dochy, F. Dori, Y., Ridgeway, J., Wiesemes, R., & Nickmans, G. (2006). A learning integrated assessment system. Educational Research Review,1, 61-67.

·         Birenbaum, M.(2007). Assessment and instruction preferences and their relationship to test anxiety and learning strategies. Higher Education, 53(6), 749-768.

·         Birenbaum, M. (2007). Evaluating the assessment: Sources of evidence for quality assurance. Studies in Educational Evaluation, 33, 29-49.

·         Birenbaum, M., Kimron, H., Shilton, H., & Shahaf-Barzilay, R. (2009). Cycles of inquiry: Formative assessment in service of learning in classrooms and in school-based professional communities. Studies in Educational Evaluation,35, 130-149.

·         Birenbaum, M. (2011). Guest Editor's introduction. Studies in Educational Evaluation (Special Issue on Assessment for Learning), 37(1), 1-2.

·         Birenbaum, M., Kimron, H., and Shilton, H. (2011). Nested contexts that shape assessment for learning: School-based professional learning community and classroom culture. Studies in Educational Evaluation (Special Issue on Assessment for Learning), 37(1), 35-48.

 

 

 

 

Current Activities

  • Member, Professional Committee - the Israeli National Authority of Educational Measurement & Evaluation (2005- )
    Board Member, Educational Research Review (2006- )
  • Head, Steering Committee for the TALIS (OECD) survey in Israel. The Israeli National Authority of Educational Measurement & Evaluation (2011- )
  • Member, Review Committee for programs in measurement and assessment in higher education is Israel. The Israeli Council for Higher Education (2011- )
  • Ad-hoc reviewer for national and international journals and research foundations
  • Independent consultant (2012- )
 
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