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Peer reviewedGorden, Belita – Reading World, 1983
Compiles information about technical properties from test reviews and manuals and presents information about the nature of test passages, questions, and comprehension skills. (FL)
Descriptors: Evaluation Criteria, Postsecondary Education, Reading Tests, Test Construction
Peer reviewedAckerson, Gary E.; And Others – Reading World, 1978
Provides information concerning a procedure for estimating the probability of placement error on a criterion referenced multiple choice test. (TJ)
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Probability, Reading Instruction, Reading Tests
Perlman, Carole L.; And Others – 1984
This paper provides school personnel with a practical outline for selecting an appropriate standardized achievement battery by describing the test selection procedures developed by a large metropolitan school system. The system needed a new achievement test battery which would reflect recent curriculum changes and provide for grade level testing.…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Achievement Tests, Criterion Referenced Tests, Elementary Secondary Education
Ohio State Dept. of Education, Columbus. Div. of Elementary and Secondary Education. – 1983
This is one of three publications prepared by the Ohio State Board of Education to assist schools in implementing a competency based education program, as required by the 1983 revised minimum standards for elementary and secondary schools. This document addresses the assessment requirement, with emphasis on defining, comparing, and contrasting…
Descriptors: Academic Standards, Competency Based Education, Elementary Secondary Education, Evaluation Criteria
