Kubiszyn, Tom.

Educational testing and measurement : classroom application and practice / Educational testing & measurement Tom Kubiszyn, University of Houston, Gary Borich, the University of Texas at Austin. - 11th edition. - Hoboken, NJ : Wiley, c2016 - xiii, 428 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

An introduction to contemporary educational testing and measurement -- National developments: impact on classroom testing and measurement -- Response to intervention (RTI) and the regular classroom teacher -- Testing and educational decision making -- Norm-referenced and criterion-referenced test and content validity evidence -- Measuring learning outcomes -- Writing objective test items -- Writing essay test items -- Performance-based assessment -- Portfolio assessment -- Administering, analyzing, and improving the test or assessment -- Marks and marking systems -- Summarizing data and measures of central tendency -- Variability, the normal distribution, and converted scores -- Correlation -- Reliability -- Accuracy and error -- Standardized tests -- Types of standardized tests -- In the classroom: A summary dialogue -- Appendix A Math skills review -- Appendix B Answer for discussion or practice questions.

9781119239154 (PBK) 9781119229346 (EVALC)

2015024256


Educational tests and measurements--United States.

LB3051 / .K8 2015

371.260973