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Technical Issues in Large-Scale Performance Assessment [Book Review].
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Sykes, Robert C.; Ito, Kyoko; Fitzpatrick, Anne R.; Ercikan, Kadriye – Journal of Educational Measurement, 1997
The five chapters of this report provide resources that deal with the validity, generalizability, comparability, performance standards, and fairness, equity, and bias of performance assessments. The book is written for experienced educational measurement practitioners, although an extensive familiarity with performance assessment is not required.…
Descriptors: Educational Assessment, Measurement Techniques, Performance Based Assessment, Standards
Using Performance Standards to Link Statewide Achievement Results to NAEP.
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Waltman, Kristie K. – Journal of Educational Measurement, 1997
A socially moderated link was established between statewide achievement results and the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) by using the same achievement level descriptions in an Iowa Test of Basic Skills standard-setting and an NAEP standard setting study. A statistically moderated link was established through an equipercentile…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Achievement Tests, Equated Scores, National Surveys