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Johnstone, Christopher; Altman, Jason; Thurlow, Martha – National Center on Educational Outcomes, University of Minnesota, 2006
Universal design for assessments is an approach to educational assessment based on principles of accessibility for a wide variety of end users. Elements of universal design include inclusive test population; precisely defined constructs; accessible, non-biased items; tests that are amenable to accommodations; simple, clear and intuitive…
Descriptors: Educational Assessment, Test Construction, Testing Accommodations, Design Requirements
Thurlow, Martha; And Others – 1996
This guide presents eight steps to help states develop educational assessment programs that include students with disabilities and comply with the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act. Introductory material identifies reasons that states have excluded students with disabilities from their assessment programs. Three key aspects to setting…
Descriptors: Accessibility (for Disabled), Disabilities, Educational Assessment, Educational Planning