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Dietrich, Robert – ProQuest LLC, 2017
While numerous recent authors have studied the effects of school accountability systems on student test performance, there has been very little research with regards to school mobility with school performance grades in an A-F system. For the purpose of this study, mobility is defined as a school's ability to have an increase or decrease in their…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Grading, Models, Weighted Scores
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Lee, Hee-Sun; Liu, Ou Lydia; Linn, Marcia C. – Applied Measurement in Education, 2011
This study explores measurement of a construct called knowledge integration in science using multiple-choice and explanation items. We use construct and instructional validity evidence to examine the role multiple-choice and explanation items plays in measuring students' knowledge integration ability. For construct validity, we analyze item…
Descriptors: Knowledge Level, Construct Validity, Validity, Scaffolding (Teaching Technique)