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High-Stakes Testing
I review the literature on the impact on student achievement of high-stakes testing. Its popularity as a mechanism for holding educators accountable has triggered studies to examine whether its promise to increase student learning has been fulfilled. The review concludes there is no consistent evidence to suggest high-stakes testing leads to increases in student learning. Some evidence suggests...
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Researchers disagree on the relationships between gender, spatial ability and math achievement. Varied results from studies using different measures and populations fuel the debate. The present study adds to the gender-spatial-math literature by examining this relationship in the context of high-stakes math testing. Results indicate no gender effect on spatial ability or math achievement, and a...
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---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Originally presented in R. L. Linn (Chair), Effects of High-Stakes Educational Testing on Instruction and Achievement, symposium presented at the annual meeting of the American Educational Research Association and the National Council on Measurement in Education, Chicago, April 5, 1991. This paper...
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A valuable resource for any testing agency is the item pool which yields the questions for its tests. This paper considers the problem of developing the supply chain that provides these items. In particular, the life cycle of items used in the Law School Admission Test (LSAT) is reviewed. Guidelines for the optimal development of items over a finite horizon are given. The assembly of the tests ...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Educational Considerations
سال: 2003
ISSN: 0146-9282
DOI: 10.4148/0146-9282.1272