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Peer reviewedBaron, Joan Boykoff – Educational Leadership, 1989
Connecticut has two statewide student assessment programs. The Connecticut Assessment of Educational Progress uses sampling procedures to examine state program effectiveness periodically in 11 mandated subject areas. The Connecticut Mastery Tests annually monitor mathematics and language arts progress for every fourth-, sixth-, and eighth- grade…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Program Effectiveness, Sampling, Standardized Tests
Allen, Nancy L.; Donoghue, John R.; Schoeps, Terry L. – Education Statistics Quarterly, 2001
Provides details on the instrument development, sample design, data collection, and data analysis procedures for the 1998 National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) national and state assessments. Includes information necessary to show adherence to testing standards of professional organizations. (SLD)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Data Analysis, Data Collection, National Surveys
Download full textRoeber, Edward D. – 1996
This paper is based on guidelines developed in 1989 for training workshops for state and local educators to demonstrate the processes by which performance assessments could be created, validated, and used in statewide assessment programs. These guidelines are based on work with the National Assessment of Educational Progress and several statewide…
Descriptors: Evaluation Methods, Performance Based Assessment, Sampling, Scoring
Peer reviewedEducational Leadership, 1989
Describes the teacher-developed California Assessment Program (CAP) writing measure, designed to support California's reform curriculum and based on matrix sampling techniques. This program will be supplemented by literature and mathematics assessments. The greatest challenge is designing an assessment to match the state's new history and social…
Descriptors: Achievement Tests, Elementary Secondary Education, Evaluation Criteria, Performance Based Assessment
Wittebols, James H.; Sockwell, Recardo – 1986
Summaries are presented of individual state practices for collecting selected universe terms and data elements for the Education Data Improvement Project of the Council of Chief State School Officers. The Project is a joint effort of the states and Federal government to improve the quality and timeliness of data collected, analyzed, and reported…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Data Analysis, Data Collection, Databases
Roeber, Edward D. – 1997
Some of the reasons efforts are being made to reform education are discussed, and how these reforms are likely to affect U.S. schools is explored. Data collected annually by the Council of Chief State School Officers (CCSSO) indicate that almost all states have some form of assessment that is administered to all students at one or more grade…
Descriptors: Course Content, Curriculum Development, Educational Assessment, Educational Change
Roosevelt Univ., Chicago, IL. Coll. of Education. – 1981
This report outlines development of a plan for assessing state and local efforts in the elimination of sex bias and discrimination in vocational education in Illinois. The first section presents in chart form the review of Department of Adult, Vocational, and Technical Education data sources on sex equity. The second section contains the Plan to…
Descriptors: Action Research, Curriculum, Data Collection, Evaluation
