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Standardized and other Formal assessments (High-Stakes testing by states…
Standardized and other Formal assessments
Basic concepts
Uses of standardized test
Assessing students' process in a wider context
Diagnosing students' strengths and weaknesses
Selecting students for specific programs
Assisting teachers' planning
Accountability
Types of standardized test
Achievement test
Diagnostic test
Aptitude test
High-Stakes testing by states
Standard based assessments
Academic content standards
Alignment of standards, testing and classroom curriculum
Sampling content
Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP)
Subgroups
Sanctions
Growth or value added models
Growth over one year
Differing States Standards
International Testing
Testing in the Canadian Provinces
International Comparisons
Understanding test results
The basics
Frequency distribution
Central tendency and variability
Calculating a standard deviation
The normal distribution
Kinds of test scores
Grade equivalent scores
Issues with standardized test
Are standardized test biased?
Accuracy of predictions
Stereotype threat
Do teachers teach the test?
Do students and educators cheat?