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New South Wales Dept. of Education, Sydney (Australia). – 1979
As part of a series of tests to measure mastery of specific skills in the natural sciences, copies of tests 27 through 38 include: (27) reading a grid plan; (28) identifying common invertebrates; (29) characteristics of invertebrates; (30) identifying elements; (31) using scientific notation part I; (32) classifying minerals; (33) predicting the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Item Banks, Mastery Tests, Natural Sciences
New South Wales Dept. of Education, Sydney (Australia). – 1980
As part of a series of tests to measure mastery of specific skills in the natural sciences, copies of tests 39 through 50 include: (39) using a code; (40) naming the parts of a microscope; (41) calculating density and predicting flotation; (42) estimating metric length; (43) using SI symbols; (44) using s=vt; (45) applying a novel theory; (46)…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Item Banks, Mastery Tests, Natural Sciences
New South Wales Dept. of Education, Sydney (Australia). – 1980
As part of a series of tests to measure mastery of specific skills in the natural sciences, copies of tests 51 through 65 include: (51) interpreting atomic and mass numbers; (52) extrapolating from a geological map; (53) matching geological sections and maps; (54) identifying parts of the human eye; (55) identifying the functions of parts of a…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Item Banks, Mastery Tests, Natural Sciences
New South Wales Dept. of Education, Sydney (Australia). – 1981
As one in a series of test item collections developed by the Assessment and Evaluation Unit of the Directorate of Studies, items are made available to teachers for the construction of unit tests or term examinations or as a basis for class discussion. Each collection was reviewed for content validity and reliability. The test items meet syllabus…
Descriptors: Biology, Foreign Countries, Item Banks, Multiple Choice Tests
New South Wales Dept. of Education, Sydney (Australia). – 1981
As one in a series of test item collections developed by the Assessment and Evaluation Unit of the Directorate of Studies, items are made available to teachers for the construction of unit tests or term examinations or as a basis for class discussion. Each collection was reviewed for content validity and reliability. The test items meet syllabus…
Descriptors: Chemistry, Foreign Countries, Item Banks, Multiple Choice Tests
New South Wales Dept. of Education, Sydney (Australia). – 1981
As one in a series of test item collections developed by the Assessment and Evaluation Unit of the Directorate of Studies, items are made available to teachers for the construction of unit tests or term examinations or as a basis for class discussion. Each collection was reviewed for content validity and reliability. The test items meet syllabus…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Geology, Item Banks, Multiple Choice Tests
New South Wales Dept. of Education, Sydney (Australia). – 1981
As one in a series of test item collections developed by the Assessment and Evaluation Unit of the Directorate of Studies, items are made available to teachers for the construction of unit tests or term examinations or as a basis for class discussion. Each collection was reviewed for content validity and reliability. The test items meet syllabus…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Item Banks, Multiple Choice Tests, Physics
New South Wales Dept. of Education, Sydney (Australia). – 1981
As one in a series of test item collections developed by the Assessment and Evaluation Unit of the Directorate of Studies, items are made available to teachers for the construction of unit tests or term examinations or as a basis for class discussion. Each collection was reviewed for content validity and reliability. The test items meet syllabus…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Item Banks, Multiple Choice Tests, Physics
Download full textRudner, Lawrence M. – 1977
Because it is a true score model employing item parameters which are independent of the examined sample, item characteristic curve theory (ICC) offers several advantages over classical measurement theory. In this paper an approach to biased item identification using ICC theory is described and applied. The ICC theory approach is attractive in that…
Descriptors: Bias, Criteria, Culture Fair Tests, Item Analysis
Smith, Jan, Ed. – 1980
As one in a series of test item collections developed by the Assessment and Evaluation Unit of the Directorate of Studies, items of value from past tests are made available to teachers for the construction of unit tests, term examinations or as a basis for class discussion. Each collection is reviewed for content validity and reliability. The test…
Descriptors: Consumer Education, Foreign Countries, Home Economics, Home Management
Meeve, Brian, Ed. – 1978
As one in a series of test item collections developed by the Assessment and Evaluation Unit of the Directorate of Studies, items of value from past tests are made available to teachers for the construction of unit tests, term examinations or as a basis for class discussion. Each collection was reviewed for content validity and reliability. The…
Descriptors: Consumer Education, Foreign Countries, Item Banks, Labor Relations
Kouimanos, John, Ed. – 1979
As one in a series of test item collections developed by the Assessment and Evaluation Unit of the Directorate of Studies, items of value from past tests are made available to teachers for the construction of unit tests, term examinations or as a basis for class discussion. Each collection was reviewed for content validity and reliability. The…
Descriptors: Developing Nations, Foreign Countries, Item Banks, Multiple Choice Tests
Fuchs, Lynn; And Others – 1981
Three related studies were conducted to examine the effects of variations in procedures used for curriculum-based assessment of reading proficiency: the first addressed the question of the influence of sample duration on the concurrent validity of the measure; the second addressed the question of the influence of sample duration on the level,…
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Item Banks, Learning Disabilities, Reading Ability
Australian Council for Educational Research, Hawthorn. – 1978
After vigorous review, editing, and trial testing, this item bank was compiled to help secondary school teachers construct objective tests in the social sciences. Anthropology, economics, ethnic and cultural studies, geography, history, legal studies, politics, and sociology are among the topics represented. The bank consists of multiple choice…
Descriptors: Achievement Tests, Foreign Countries, Item Banks, Multiple Choice Tests
Forster, Fred; Ingebo, George – 1978
Six monographs on the Rasch model are summarized. The first gives a historical perspective on the application of the Rasch model in the Portland, Oregon, metropolitan area. The remaining papers summarize research on the Rasch model. The research in Monograph II lead to the conclusion that random samples are not needed to calibrate item levels in…
Descriptors: Achievement Tests, Elementary Education, Field Tests, Item Banks
