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Peer reviewedKandor, Joseph R.; Pulvino, Charles J. – Catalyst for Change, 1974
A series of questions designed to challenge school administrators to reconsider the purposes, selection, use, and interpretation of tests and test results in their school programs. (Author/DN)
Descriptors: Administrator Guides, Educational Testing, Questionnaires, Test Interpretation
Peer reviewedCarry, L. Ray – Arithmetic Teacher, 1974
Descriptors: Elementary School Mathematics, Evaluation, Instruction, Mathematics Education
Download full textEhrlich, Alan, Comp. – 1973
This annotated bibliography contains a list of tests in Spanish and other languages and nonverbal tests for children in bilingual programs. Included are an alphabetical list of tests showing language and grade range, and further sources of information on assessment for bilingual programs. Attached to the bibliography is an announcement pertaining…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Bibliographies, Bilingual Education, English
Peer reviewedWall, Janet; Summerlin, Lee – Science Teacher, 1972
Reviews different types of tests that a science teacher may use. Selection of a particular test depends on various predetermined achievement criteria. Some useful hints are given for teachers for constructing their own tests. (PS)
Descriptors: Educational Testing, Evaluation, Evaluation Criteria, Science Tests
Innes, Thomas C. – Measurement and Evaluation in Guidance, 1971
It is suggested that funders revise the manner in which accountability is determined regarding both program superiority and the way in which special school programs are evaluated. In any alternative mode of showing accountability, preoccupation with dollars and amount learned should not take precedence over humaneness in the classroom. (Author)
Descriptors: Achievement Tests, Educational Programs, Item Analysis, Measurement
Hoepfner, Ralph, Ed.; And Others – 1974
Over 1,100 published tests including over 5,400 subtests, keyed to educational objectives of secondary education, were evaluated by measurement experts and educators. The tests were evaluated specifically with the concerns of grades nine and ten in mind. Upon a test's or subtest's assignment to one of the educational objectives, it was subjected…
Descriptors: Educational Objectives, Educational Testing, Evaluation, Evaluation Criteria
Hoepfner, Ralph, Ed.; And Others – 1974
Over 1,100 published tests including over 5,400 subtests, keyed to educational objectives of secondary education, were evaluated by measurement experts and educators. The tests were evaluated specifically with the concerns of grades 11 and 12 in mind. Upon a test's or subtest's assignment to one of the educational objectives, it was subjected to…
Descriptors: Educational Objectives, Educational Testing, Evaluation, Evaluation Criteria
Maddox, Taddy, Ed. – 2003
This directory describes tests available for use by psychologists, educators and human resource personnel in businesses. Each of the three main sections is divided into subsections. Psychology contains 21 subsections; Education, 49 subsections; and Business, 20 subsections. The tests within each subsection are listed alphabetically by title. Each…
Descriptors: Business, Elementary Secondary Education, Measures (Individuals), Psychology
Proctor, Adele – 1983
This guide was prepared to facilitate the practitioner's selection of formal tests for evaluating communicative behavior in clinical infant populations during the first year of life. Clinical instruments with particular emphasis on communication and emerging language and speech abilities were identified in terms of publishers' recommended…
Descriptors: Cognitive Ability, Communication Skills, Expressive Language, Guidelines
JACOBSEN, TONY L.; AND OTHERS – 1965
AN ATTEMPT WAS MADE TO DETERMINE THE PREDICTIVE ACCURACY OF THREE MEDICAL SCHOOL SELECTION DEVICES--PREMEDICAL GRADES, THE MEDICAL COLLEGE ADMISSION TEST (MCAT), AND THE BIOGRAPHICAL INVENTORY FOR MEDICINE (BIM). THE BIM REPRESENTS A NEWLY DEVISED SELECTION INSTRUMENT FOR THE MEDICAL SCHOOL. IN THE STUDY, EACH INSTRUMENT WAS VALIDATED AGAINST…
Descriptors: Achievement, Admission Criteria, Medical Case Histories, Medical Evaluation
Educational Testing Service, Princeton, NJ. – 1974
Two basic requirements for the successful initiation of a program for test assembly are the development of detailed item content classification systems and the delineation of the professional judgements made in building a test from a pool of items to detailed content, ability, and statistical specifications in terms precise enough to be translated…
Descriptors: Classification, Computer Assisted Testing, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Programs
Peer reviewedPeck, Ralph – Chemical Engineering Education, 1979
It is suggested that short quizzes be given during the last ten minutes of lecture periods. Examples of the type of material that is recommended are presented. (BB)
Descriptors: Chemistry, College Science, Educational Philosophy, Engineering Education
Peer reviewedLoftin, Marnee – RE:view, 1997
Discusses the assessment component of individualized education programs for students with visual impairments. Important issues reviewed are the appropriate selection of a battery of tests; the knowledge base about a particular vision condition; the importance of supplementing testing information with meaningful observations and interviews; and…
Descriptors: Educational Diagnosis, Elementary Secondary Education, Evaluation Methods, Individualized Education Programs
Morreale, Sherwyn P.; And Others – 1996
This publication identifies and examines existing assessment instruments in oral communication for K-12 and higher education, and abstracts and describes assessment instruments and systematically reports their availability and interest to scholars, teachers, and administrators. It also provides background research needed to develop oral…
Descriptors: Alternative Assessment, Elementary Secondary Education, Higher Education, Oral Language
Lippey, Gerald – 1973
Classroom Teacher Support System (CTSS) is a prototype system for computer-assisted construction and scoring of tests, using questions from a central data bank. The computer programs for CTSS were developed by International Business Machines Corporation for study in the Los Angeles City Unified School District in 1969 and 1970. In order to provide…
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Programs, Computers, Individual Testing
