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Bachman, Lyle F. – Educational Measurement: Issues and Practice, 2002
Describes an approach to addressing issues of validity of inferences and the extrapolation of inferences to target domains beyond the assessment for alternative assessments. Makes the case that in both language testing and educational assessment the roles of language and content knowledge must be considered, and that the design and development of…
Descriptors: Alternative Assessment, Educational Assessment, Inferences, Performance Based Assessment