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Popham, W. James – American Educator, 2001
There is considerable controversy over high stakes tests and teachers' competencies in high stakes testing. Presents a pseudo self-test for teachers to determine how muddle-free their own test-talk really is. This tongue-in-cheek test includes 17 items with assessment-related words or phrases and a choice of definitions from which teachers may…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Evaluation Methods, High Stakes Tests, Standardized Tests