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Direct linkQian, Hong – ProQuest LLC, 2013
This dissertation includes three essays: one essay focuses on the effect of teacher preparation programs on teacher knowledge while the other two focus on test-takers' response times on test items. Essay One addresses the problem of how opportunities to learn in teacher preparation programs influence future elementary mathematics teachers'…
Descriptors: Teacher Education Programs, Pedagogical Content Knowledge, Preservice Teacher Education, Preservice Teachers
Peer reviewedBurton, Richard F. – Assessment & Evaluation in Higher Education, 2006
Many academic tests (e.g. short-answer and multiple-choice) sample required knowledge with questions scoring 0 or 1 (dichotomous scoring). Few textbooks give useful guidance on the length of test needed to do this reliably. Posey's binomial error model of 1932 provides the best starting point, but allows neither for heterogeneity of question…
Descriptors: Item Sampling, Tests, Test Length, Test Reliability
Cohen, Allan S.; Gregg, Noel; Deng, Meng – Learning Disabilities Research & Practice, 2005
The premise of a great deal of current research guiding policy development has been that accommodations are the catalyst for student performance differences. Rather than accepting this premise, two studies were conducted to investigate the influence of extended time and content knowledge on the performance of ninth-grade students who took a…
Descriptors: Program Effectiveness, Mathematics Tests, Learning Disabilities, Testing Accommodations
