Publication Date
| In 2025 | 0 |
| Since 2024 | 0 |
| Since 2021 (last 5 years) | 1 |
| Since 2016 (last 10 years) | 1 |
| Since 2006 (last 20 years) | 3 |
Descriptor
Author
| Dadey, Nathan | 1 |
| Davis, Alan | 1 |
| Gong, Brian | 1 |
Publication Type
| Reports - Descriptive | 3 |
| Guides - Non-Classroom | 2 |
| Reports - Evaluative | 1 |
| Tests/Questionnaires | 1 |
Education Level
| Elementary Secondary Education | 3 |
| Grade 12 | 1 |
| Grade 4 | 1 |
| Grade 8 | 1 |
Audience
| Policymakers | 6 |
| Practitioners | 2 |
| Teachers | 2 |
| Administrators | 1 |
Laws, Policies, & Programs
| Every Student Succeeds Act… | 1 |
| No Child Left Behind Act 2001 | 1 |
Assessments and Surveys
| National Assessment of… | 2 |
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Download full textDadey, Nathan; Gong, Brian – Smarter Balanced Assessment Consortium, 2023
This document is written primarily for policy makers and state department of education staff who are considering through-year assessments, as well as consultants and contractors state departments rely on. The document identifies essential things to consider when designing or evaluating a through-year assessment program. The paper is organized into…
Descriptors: Student Evaluation, Progress Monitoring, Summative Evaluation, Standardized Tests
Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, 2012
No one has a bigger stake in teaching effectiveness than students. Nor are there any better experts on how teaching is experienced by its intended beneficiaries. Only recently have many policymakers and practitioners come to recognize that--when asked the right questions, in the right ways--students can be an important source of information on the…
Descriptors: Student Surveys, Student Attitudes, Feedback (Response), Test Validity
National Assessment Governing Board, 2012
As the ongoing national indicator of what American students know and can do, the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) in Reading regularly collects achievement information on representative samples of students in grades 4, 8, and 12. Through The Nation's Report Card, the NAEP Reading Assessment reports how well students perform in…
Descriptors: Reading Achievement, National Competency Tests, Reading Comprehension, Grade 4
National Academy of Sciences - National Research Council, Washington, DC. Mathematical Sciences Education Board. – 1993
This policy brief is based on a lengthier report, "Measuring What Counts: A Conceptual Guide for Mathematics Assessment." It proposes that mathematical assessment of students be based on crucial research-based connections between assessment and standards for curriculum and teaching and suggests a framework to help those who are…
Descriptors: Alternative Assessment, Elementary Secondary Education, Mathematics Education, Mathematics Instruction
Council of Chief State School Officers, Washington, DC. – 1992
The Reading Framework for the 1992 National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) contains the rationale for the aspects of reading assessed in 1992 and criteria for development of the assessment. Developed through a national consensus process as a part of an effort to move assessment forward, the framework presented in the booklet is more…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Literacy, Reading Skills, Reading Tests
Davis, Alan – 1992
The dominant issues in considering the use of tests developed outside the classroom to measure the impact of curriculum reform on higher order thinking are reviewed by a panel interviewed for this discussion. Panel members are: (1) Stuart Kahl, (2) Robert Linn, (3) Senta A. Raizen, (4) Lauren Resnick, and (5) Thomas A. Romberg. It is conceded…
Descriptors: Accountability, Curriculum Development, Educational Assessment, Educational Change
