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Peer reviewedPeterson, Michael – Career Development for Exceptional Individuals, 1986
Concerns expressed regarding the use of work sample systems for assessing handicapped students include: limitations of trait assessment; criteria and standards; application of work sample results; need to measure learning outcomes; and limited focus. Recommendations include use of competency analysis, selection criteria, and commercial and locally…
Descriptors: Disabilities, Employment Potential, Evaluation Criteria, Job Performance
Hill, Clifford; Larsen, Eric – 1992
A study of assessment practices focused on vocational schools, especially those concerned with developing generic workplace skills, as well as comprehensive secondary schools that are developing closer relations with the workplace. The major reasons for educational testing in secondary schools are managing student learning, monitoring educational…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Achievement Tests, Educational Testing, Grades (Scholastic)


