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Thank you for visiting the companion website for The ABCs of Educational Testing! Please select the desired resources below.
Prefaces:
Preface for School Administrators
Preface for Members of the Public
Preface for Educational Policymakers
Extensions:
Chapter 1 Extension – Why Fuss with Educational Testing?
Chapter 2 Extension – Three Primary Purposes of Educational Testing
Chapter 3 Extension – Behind Standardized Testing’s Cloudy Curtain
Chapter 4 Extension – Validity: The Crux of the Caper
Chapter 5 Extension – Reliability: Considering Consistency in Inconsistent Containers
Chapter 6 Extension – Fairness in Testing: A Long Time Coming
Chapter 7 Extension – Reporting Results: Where Rubber and Road Meet
Chapter 8 Extension – Formative Assessment: Instructional Magic?
Chapter 9 Extension – Students’ Affect: Underappreciated and Under-Measured
Chapter 10 Extension – What’s Next?
Podcasts:
Chapter 1 - Why Fuss with Educational Testing
Chapter 2 - Three Primary Purposes of Educational Testing
Chapter 3 - Behind Standardized Testings Cloudy Curtain
Chapter 4 - Validity - The Crux of the Caper
Chapter 5 - Reliability - Considering Consistency in Inconsistent Containers
Chapter 6 - Fairness in Testing - A long Time Coming
Chapter 7 - Reporting Results - Where Rubber and Road Meet
Chapter 8 - Formative Assesment - Instructional Magic
Chapter 9 - Students Affect - Underappreciated Undermeasured