NotesFAQContact Us
Collection
Advanced
Search Tips
Showing all 7 results Save | Export
Bernstein, Margery R. – 1973
A criterion-referenced test battery was devised for use with the mathematics program of the Mamaroneck Public Schools (New York) in 1971. After two annual administrations, the tests were revised in four ways. The format was changed, and the number of items dealing with geometry was increased; some items were revised to conform better with the…
Descriptors: Criterion Referenced Tests, Curriculum Evaluation, Elementary Education, Elementary School Mathematics
Schools Council, London (England). – 1965
In order to assess achievement in technical drawing at the secondary school level, an experimental examination was conducted using 333 boys and 2 girls from 13 schools. The objectives of the course in order of importance were: (1) Understanding and Comprehension; (2) Use; and (3) Communication. Three papers were formed: Paper I, an objective…
Descriptors: Achievement Tests, Bulletins, Educational Research, Examiners
North Carolina State Dept. of Public Instruction, Raleigh. Div. of Accountability Services/Research. – 1990
To facilitate the proper technical use of the test scores obtained from the administration of the tests, the curricular and psychometric characteristics of the tests are described in a series of technical manuals. This manual, the eighth in the series, contains a description of the characteristics of the North Carolina Test of Geometry. This paper…
Descriptors: Curriculum Evaluation, Geometry, Mathematics Education, Mathematics Skills
Texas Education Agency, Austin. Div. of Educational Assessment. – 1986
Mathematics learning objectives and specifications for third graders, which are congruent with the Texas "State Board of Education Rules for Curriculum," are presented. They are designed for use by teachers and test development specialists involved with the preparation of the Texas Educational Assessment of Minimum Skills (TEAMS) tests.…
Descriptors: Behavioral Objectives, Computation, Educational Objectives, Geometry
Texas Education Agency, Austin. Div. of Educational Assessment. – 1986
Learning objectives and specifications are provided for use by teachers and test development specialists. Beginning with the 1985-86 school year, the Texas Educational Assessment of Minimum Skills (TEAMS) tests have been based on the objectives in this publication. For grade 9 mathematics, these objectives are: (1) identify the relationship among…
Descriptors: Algebra, Computation, Educational Objectives, Geometry
Texas Education Agency, Austin. Div. of Educational Assessment. – 1986
Beginning with the 1985-86 school year, the Texas Educational Assessment of Minimum Skills (TEAMS) tests have been based on the objectives provided in this publication for teachers and test development specialists. For grade 7, mathematics objectives include the ability to: (1) convert decimals or percents to equivalents; (2) add and subtract…
Descriptors: Algebra, Computation, Educational Objectives, Geometry
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Ward, Annie W.; Barlow, Gene – Florida Journal of Educational Research, 1984
It is feasible for school districts to develop and use subject area tests as reliable as those previously available only from commercial publishers. Three projects in local item development in a large school district are described. The first involved only Algebra 1. The second involved life science and career education at the elementary level; and…
Descriptors: Algebra, Biological Sciences, Biology, Career Education