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Peer reviewedMeredith, Vana Hutto – Educational Measurement: Issues and Practice, 1984
The history of direct writing assessment and scoring procedures in South Carolina are discussed. The South Carolina Basic Skills Assessment Program Writing Committee developed writing objectives for students. Holistic and analytic scoring procedures were used. Information on instructional improvement and student deficiencies was distributed to…
Descriptors: Basic Skills, Elementary Secondary Education, Essay Tests, Holistic Evaluation
