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Martin-Raugh, Michelle P.; Reese, Clyde M.; Tannenbaum, Richard J.; Steinberg, Jonathan H.; Xu, Jun – Educational Testing Service, 2016
The purpose of this study is to explore the validity evidence supporting the high-leverage practices (HLPs) of the ETSĀ® National Observational Teaching Exam (NOTE) assessment series, a kindergarten through 6th grade teacher licensure assessment. HLPs include "tasks and activities that are essential for skillful beginning teachers to…
Descriptors: Beginning Teachers, Elementary School Teachers, Teaching Skills, Educational Practices
Braun, Henry; Coley, Richard; Jia, Yue; Trapani, Catherine – Educational Testing Service, 2009
The science achievement of U.S. students has been flat for a decade; in fact, in a recent international assessment, U.S. students ranked lower, on average, than their peers in 16 of 30 developed nations. The National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP), in addition to serving as the nation's report card, collects information from students,…
Descriptors: Science Achievement, Teacher Characteristics, Educational Strategies, Instructional Effectiveness
Educational Testing Service, 2006
Innovations, ETS's corporate magazine, provides information on educational assessment for educators, school leaders, researchers and policymakers around the world. This issue on how classroom assessments in five U.S. states and several foreign countries expand educational opportunities for all students. Articles in this issue include: (1) Keeping…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational Assessment, Periodicals, Educational Testing