1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910828424703321

Titolo

Evaluation of the voluntary national tests : phase 1 / / Lauress L. Wise ... [et al.]

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1999

ISBN

0-309-18456-8

1-282-08190-X

9786612081903

0-309-52504-7

0-585-14493-1

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (85 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

WiseLauress L

Soggetti

Educational tests and measurements - United States - Planning

Reading (Elementary) - Ability testing - United States

Mathematical ability - Testing

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 52-53).

Nota di contenuto

Front Matter -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- Executive Summary -- 1 The Proposed Voluntary National Tests and Their Evaluation -- 2 Test Specifications -- 3 Item Development and Review -- 4 VNT Pilot and Field Test Plans -- 5 Inclusion and Accommodation -- 6 Reporting -- References -- APPENDIX A Workshop on Item and Test Specifications for VNT -- APPENDIX B Workshop to Review VNT Pilot and Field Test Plans -- APPENDIX C Workshop on VNT Item Development -- APPENDIX D Source Documents -- Appendix E Descriptions of Achievement  Levels for Basic, Proficient, and Advanced -- APPENDIX F Revised Item Development and Review Schedule for VNT -- APPENDIX G Observations of Cognitive Labs and Bias Reviews -- APPENDIX H Biographical Sketches.