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Boehm, Ann E. – Teachers College Record, 1973
The 1970s has become the time for reevaluating the intended purposes of tests, and for considering meaningful alternatives to the test score. Author considers the criterion-referenced versus the norm-referenced test. (Author/RK)
Descriptors: Behavioral Objectives, Criterion Referenced Tests, Educational Objectives, Evaluative Thinking
Sheese, Ron L. – 1981
The main features of courses taught according to the Personalized System of Instruction (PSI) as described by Keller are reviewed, along with the use of repeated testing and undergraduate tutors. The PSI approach is also evaluated in terms of final exam performance, study behavior, and student ratings, based on a study conducted at York…
Descriptors: Behavioral Objectives, Competency Based Education, Educational Research, Educational Testing