Download full textERIC Number: ED141404
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Publication Date: 1977-Mar-4
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The National Conference on Minimum Competencies: Trends and Issues. Proceedings. (City University of New York, March 4, 1977)
Bossone, Richard M., Ed.; Troyka, Lynn Quitman, Ed.
On March 4, 1977, the Center for Advanced Study in Education (CASE) of the Graduate School and University Center of the City University of New York (CUNY) and the Board of Education of the City of New York co-sponsored a National Conference on Minimum Competencies: Trends and Issues. Six papers were presented: "An Overview Regarding Minimal Competencies", by Chris Pipho; "Minimum Competencies: Problems and Opportunities", by Gordon Ambach; "The Dangers of Knowing Precise Answers to the Wrong Questions", by H.A. Wilson; "Item Characteristics and Criteria", by Donald Ross Green; "The Need for Test Security", by Anthony Polemeni; and "What Everyone Should Know About Minimum Competencies", by Richard M. Bossone and Lynn Quitman Troyka. (MV)
Descriptors: Basic Skills, Competency Based Education, Conference Reports, Educational Assessment, Educational Legislation, Educational Objectives, Educational Testing, Elementary Secondary Education, Graduation Requirements, Measurement Techniques, Performance Criteria, Performance Tests, State Legislation, Statewide Planning, Testing Problems
CUNY Research Foundation, Center for Advanced Study in Education, Graduate School of City University of New York, 33 West 42nd Street, New York, New York 10036 ($3.00)
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Sponsor: New York City Board of Education, Bronx, NY.; City Univ. of New York, NY. Graduate School and Univ. Center.
Authoring Institution: City Univ. of New York, NY. Graduate School and Univ. Center.
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