Educational Testing
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- Building Tests to Support Instruction and Accountability
- Information from The Commission on Instructionally Supportive Assessment concerning best practices for designing and implementing standardized testing.
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- Collaborative Testing and Test Performance
- Presents the results of a study that shows that collaborative testing alone has a significant positive association with test performance.
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- National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP)
- NAEP reports on U.S. student performance with comprehensive information about what students at grades 4, 8, and 12 know and can do in various subject areas.
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- Organizations and Individuals to Contact for Information on Testing
- Directory of contact information for the testing industry.
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- Practical Assessment, Research, and Evaluation
- Referreed, full-text on-line journal whose purpose is to provide education professionals access to relevant articles that can have a positive impact on assessment, research, evaluation, and teaching practices.
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- Question Base
- A free questions editor and tester. The program must be downloaded before any questions can be identified.
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- World Class Arena
- International initiative designed to identify and assess gifted and talented students. Devised by the Department for Education and Skills in the UK. Example questions, online assessments, registration details for schools. Focuses on mathematics and problem solving.
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- Educational Testing Service (ETS)
- Assessment development and research organization. Directory of tests for a variety of age groups and subjects. Information for applicants with disabilities, research reports, conferences, careers, educational news.
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- National Center for Educational Assessment (NCEA)
- Online and on-site tests that are aligned with state, provincial and international standards. Based in Canada. Tests for groups and individuals from grade K to 12 in a variety of subjects. Custom tests and test exchange.
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- ETS Research
- A listing of current research reports about various issues and new innovations in educational testing.
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- National Board on Educational Testing and Public Policy (NBETPP)
- Provides ongoing information on the uses and outcomes of educational testing for decision making purposes, paying special attention to groups historically underserved by the educational system.
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