Evolving Trends in Testing and Recent Articles on Trends in Testing.

Halpern, Marilyn; Tillman, Hope N.

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Publication Date: 1986

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Evolving Trends in Testing and Recent Articles on Trends in Testing.

Halpern, Marilyn; Tillman, Hope N.

Education Libraries, v11 n1 p12-15 Win 1986

Describes evolving trends in testing, including such topics as formative versus summative evaluations; the use of tests as a guide to instructional decision making; the need to focus on higher level cognitive skills; and the role of computers in testing. An annotated bibliography lists 10 relevant journal articles. (CLB)

Descriptors: Achievement Tests, Annotated Bibliographies, Cognitive Ability, Computer Assisted Testing, Educational Assessment, Educational Testing, Evaluation Methods, Formative Evaluation, Productive Thinking, Summative Evaluation

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Guides - Classroom - Teacher; Reference Materials - Bibliographies; Reports - Descriptive

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Audience: Teachers; Media Staff; Practitioners

Language: English

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