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Instructional Evaluation: Testing and Measurement.  Mathematics and CR tests The impact of placement of semi-dense items in a criterion referenced test of subtraction. History of Evaluation Literacy Assessment Instruments examples of metalinguistic awareness inventory, interest inventory, miscue analysis...  Test Item Writing: example test items based on the content of the book: Educational Testing and Measurement  Ch. 01  02  03  04  05  06  07  09  10  12  13  14 Cultural and Linguistic Diversity and Evaluation -Culture Fair / Free- Mild, Moderate, and Severe Evaluation Errors Instructional Goals and Objectives linking goals and objectives to assessment  Assessment Institute background reading  Correlation   On-line Statistics Textbook

Educational Evaluation Links The Connection between Cooperative Learning and Authentic Assessment A folksy, personal account of how to evaluate cooperatively grouped learners... read more. Validity, Bias, and Justice in Educational Testing. Educational measurement has been historically dominated by technicists who abstract questions of test validity and bias from social conditions, and maintain that everyone should play by the ground rules that they, the technical experts, set.... read more. Legal Issues in Testing. Ability tracking, special education, school admissions, test disclosure, teacher competency... read more. Comments on Assessment in U.S. Education. We do not know much about what assessment has accomplished but we know it has not brought about the reform of American Education... read more. Research, Software and Theory Criterion- vs Norm-Referenced Testing It is common to hear criterion-referenced and norm-referenced testing referred to as if they serve the same purposes, or shared the same characteristics. Much confusion can be eliminated if the basic differences are understood....  read more. Standard Errors in Educational Assessment: A Policy Analysis Perspective Statistical methods are tools for understanding social processes, but there is no necessary connection between a statistical method and an empirical outcome... read more. Hot-Potatoes, Half-Baked Software The freeware Hot Potatoes suite includes six applications, enabling you to create interactive multiple-choice, short-answer, jumbled-sentence, crossword, matching/ordering and gap-fill exercises for the World Wide Web... Read More. This educational evaluation web's aim is to lead the drive towards integrating education, assessment and IT resources. Created by Justin Olmanson, the goal is the optimization of technology utilization in educational settings in hopes of producing more successful learners.  Top of Page i teach i learn.com © 1999-2003 Educators. Technology. Connected.