Summer Edition 2002 © 2002 TABLE OF CONTENTS

Foreword Alan Zollman

An Overview: Major Changes and Current Issues Concerning Assessment in Mathematics Education Robert Ashlock

Understanding the Assessment Language in Mathematics Education: A Primer Alan Zollman

Assessing Two Preservice Elementary School Teachers' Views of Qualitative-Based Reasoning Esther M.H. Billings

An Assessment of Beginning Secondary Mathematics Teachers' Beliefs About Teaching and Learning and Their Classroom Practices Diane F. Steele and Victoria Boller LaBerge

Assessment as a Lever to Reform: Teachers Rethinking Mathematics Education Daniel J. Brahier