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ERIC Number: ED617116
Record Type: Non-Journal
Publication Date: 2021-Oct-25
Pages: 169
Abstractor: ERIC
ISBN: N/A
ISSN: N/A
EISSN: N/A
Spring 2021 NSCAS Phase I Pilot ELA, Mathematics, and Science Technical Report
Nebraska Department of Education
This technical report documents the processes and procedures implemented to support the Spring 2021 Nebraska Student-Centered Assessment System (NSCAS) Phase I Pilot in English Language Arts (ELA), Mathematics, and Science assessments by NWEA® under the supervision of the Nebraska Department of Education (NDE). The technical report shows how the processes, methods applied, and results relate to the issues of validity and reliability and to the "Standards for Educational and Psychological Testing" (American Educational Research Association, American Psychological Association, & National Council on Measurement in Education, 2014). The following sections are presented in this technical report: (1) Introduction; (2) Test Design and Development; (3) Test Administration and Security; (4) Scoring and Reporting; (5) Constraint-Based Engine; (6) Psychometric Analyses; (7) Standard Setting; (8) Test Results; (9) Reliability; and (10) Validity.
Nebraska Department of Education. P.O. Box 94987, 301 Centennial Mall South, Lincoln, NE 68509. Tel: 402-471-2295; Web site: http://www.education.ne.gov
Publication Type: Reports - Evaluative; Numerical/Quantitative Data
Education Level: Junior High Schools; Middle Schools; Secondary Education
Audience: N/A
Language: English
Sponsor: N/A
Authoring Institution: Nebraska Department of Education; NWEA
Identifiers - Location: Nebraska
Grant or Contract Numbers: N/A