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Lang, W. Steve; Wilkerson, Judy R. – Online Submission, 2008
The National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education (NCATE, 2002) requires teacher education units to develop assessment systems and evaluate both the success of candidates and unit operations. Because of a stated, but misguided, fear of statistics, NCATE fails to use accepted terminology to assure the quality of institutional evaluative…
Descriptors: State Standards, Validity, Resource Materials, Reliability
Roach, Andrew T.; Elliott, Stephan N.; Webb, Norman L. – Journal of Special Education, 2005
In this article, the authors describe an alignment and content analysis of the Wisconsin Alternate Assessment (WAA) for students with disabilities. The WAA is an assessment of the academic performance of students with significant disabilities and is an alternative to the traditional on-demand achievement test. Alternate assessments like the WAA…
Descriptors: Federal Legislation, Validity, Content Validity, Content Analysis