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Download full textKelly, Dianne; Fearing, Erik – Voices in Urban Education, 2017
While Massachusetts has received accolades for its high scores on the National Assessment for Educational Progress (NAEP) and Program for International Student Assessment (PISA) tests, absolute results from standardized tests tend to correlate strongly with family income and parental education. The Massachusetts Consortium for Innovative Education…
Descriptors: Consortia, Educational Assessment, Educational Innovation, Partnerships in Education
Peer reviewedReif, Margaret – Adult Learning, 1995
Defines and evaluates alternative or authentic assessment, explores some of the creative options that are available, and provides tips for implementing new evaluation strategies. (Author)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Students, Alternative Assessment, Evaluation Methods
Worthen, Blaine R. – Phi Delta Kappan, 1993
Lists 10 conditions essential to a school's readiness to explore alternative assessment methods, including desire for better assessment information, insufficiency of current assessment method, staff and parent openness to innovation, conceptual clarity, assessment "literacy," clarity about desired student outcomes, unsuitability of present…
Descriptors: Alternative Assessment, Elementary Secondary Education, Guidelines, Performance Based Assessment
