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Peer reviewedMullis, Ina V.S. – Educational Measurement: Issues and Practice, 1984
Scoring systems for direct writing assessment are described. In holistic scoring, a global quality judgment of the writing sample is made. Primary trait scoring, developed by the National Assessment of Educational Progress, is conducted in accordance with specific goals. Analytic scoring identifies characteristics and quality of writing. These…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Essay Tests, Holistic Evaluation, Scoring
