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Peer reviewedShavelson, Richard J.; And Others – Applied Measurement in Education, 1991
Guidelines for developing performance assessments in science education allied with current research and reform are presented. The guidelines are applied to 3 hands-on science investigations performed by over 300 fifth and sixth graders and scored by science educators. Although difficult to develop, such assessments can be scored reliably. (SLD)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Computer Simulation, Curriculum Development, Educational Assessment
