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Making Science Accessible to Students with Significant Cognitive Disabilities
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Andersen, Lori; Nash, Brooke – Journal of Science Education for Students with Disabilities, 2016
The publication of A Framework for K-12 Science Education (National Research Council, 2012) and the Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS Lead States, 2013) have created a need for new alternate content standards and alternate assessments in science that are linked to the new general education science standards. This article describes how a…
Descriptors: Severe Intellectual Disability, Access to Education, Science Education, Alternative Assessment
Elementary/Middle School Reading Comprehension vs. High School Mathematics: Two Different Approaches to CRT Development.
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Rose, Janet S.; Gustin, William C. – 1986
This paper details the development of the high school general mathematics examination and reading comprehension tests for grades one through eight for the curriculum referenced testing program in Charleston County School District, South Carolina. While the basic developmental approach was similar, problems encountered in developing the two types…
Descriptors: Criterion Referenced Tests, Curriculum Development, Educational Objectives, Educational Testing
Student-Curriculum Maps: Applying the Rasch Model to Curriculum and Instruction.
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Griffith, Priscilla L.; And Others – Journal of Research in Education, 1992
Describes the use of Rasch item statistics for curricular analysis and instructional decision making. Uses a case study of application of the Rasch model in the pilot testing of items selected for criterion-referenced tests developed for grades one through eight in Charleston (South Carolina) schools. (SLD)
Descriptors: Ability, Case Studies, Criterion Referenced Tests, Curriculum Development