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Ackerman, Debra J. – ETS Research Report Series, 2018
Kindergarten entry assessments (KEAs) have increasingly been incorporated into state education policies over the past 5 years, with much of this interest stemming from Race to the Top--Early Learning Challenge (RTT-ELC) awards, Enhanced Assessment Grants, and nationwide efforts to develop common K-12 state learning standards. Drawing on…
Descriptors: Screening Tests, Kindergarten, Test Validity, Test Reliability
Rotou, Ourania; Patsula, Liane; Steffen, Manfred; Rizavi, Saba – ETS Research Report Series, 2007
Traditionally, the fixed-length linear paper-and-pencil (P&P) mode of administration has been the standard method of test delivery. With the advancement of technology, however, the popularity of administering tests using adaptive methods like computerized adaptive testing (CAT) and multistage testing (MST) has grown in the field of measurement…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Test Format, Computer Assisted Testing, Models
Robin, Frédéric; van der Linden, Wim J.; Eignor, Daniel R.; Steffen, Manfred; Stocking, Martha L. – ETS Research Report Series, 2005
The relatively new shadow test approach (STA) to computerized adaptive testing (CAT) proposed by Wim van der Linden is a potentially attractive alternative to the weighted deviation algorithm (WDA) implemented at ETS. However, it has not been evaluated under testing conditions representative of current ETS testing programs. Of interest was whether…
Descriptors: Test Construction, Computer Assisted Testing, Simulation, Evaluation Methods

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