Criterion Test of Basic Skills

Criterion Test of Basic Skills

Author: Kerth Lundell

Publisher: Academic Therapy Publications

Published: 1974-08-01

Total Pages:

ISBN-13: 9780878791545

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This instrument provides a criterion-referenced assessment of reading and arithmetic skills. The Reading subtest assesses basic academic skills in the following areas: letter recognition, letter sounding, blending, sequencing, special sounds, and sight reading. The Arithmetic subtest assesses skills in these areas: number and numerical recognition, addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division. Each part of the test offers optional objectives for evaluation. The manual contains more than 200 teacher-directed, independent, and peer-tutoring activities correlated to the skill areas assessed, and arranged according to increasing difficulty.


Criterion-referenced Test Development

Criterion-referenced Test Development

Author: Sharon A. Shrock

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2008-05-14

Total Pages: 531

ISBN-13: 047041040X

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Criterion-Referenced Test Development is designed specifically for training professionals who need to better understand how to develop criterion-referenced tests (CRTs). This important resource offers step-by-step guidance for how to make and defend Level 2 testing decisions, how to write test questions and performance scales that match jobs, and how to show that those certified as ?masters? are truly masters. A comprehensive guide to the development and use of CRTs, the book provides information about a variety of topics, including different methods of test interpretations, test construction, item formats, test scoring, reliability and validation methods, test administration, a score reporting, as well as the legal and liability issues surrounding testing. New revisions include: Illustrative real-world examples. Issues of test security. Advice on the use of test creation software. Expanded sections on performance testing. Single administration techniques for calculating reliability. Updated legal and compliance guidelines. Order the third edition of this classic and comprehensive reference guide to the theory and practice of organizational tests today.


Brigance Comprehensive Inventory of Basic Skills II

Brigance Comprehensive Inventory of Basic Skills II

Author: Albert Henry Brigance

Publisher:

Published: 2010

Total Pages: 209

ISBN-13: 9780760958933

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"A selection of 45 key assessments from the "CIBS II Reading/ELA" and "CIBS II Mathematics"...[I]ncludes readiness, reading/ELA, and mathematics assessments and grade-placement tests that have been validated on studetns 5 to 13 years of age"--Intro.


Key Concepts in Educational Assessment

Key Concepts in Educational Assessment

Author: Tina Isaacs

Publisher: SAGE

Published: 2013-02-01

Total Pages: 178

ISBN-13: 1446290921

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Key Concepts in Educational Assessment provides expert definitions and interpretations of common terms within the policy and practice of educational assessment. Concepts such as validity, assessment for learning, measurement, comparability and differentiation are discussed, and there is broad coverage of UK and international terminology. Drawing on the considerable expertise of the authors, the entries provide: - clear definitions - accounts of the key issues - authoritative and reliable information - suggestions for further reading Created to support students of education on undergraduate and postgraduate courses, and established education professionals including those who are members of the Chartered Institute of Educational Assessors (CIEA), this book is an accessible guide for anyone engaged in educational assessment. Tina Isaacs is Director of the MA in Educational Assessment at the Institute of Education, London. Catherine Zara was most recently Director of the MA in Educational Assessment and Director of the BA (Hons) in Post Compulsory Education and Training at the University of Warwick. Graham Herbert was most recently Director of the CIEA. Steve J. Coombs is Head of Department for Continuing Professional Development at Bath Spa University, which offers an MA in Educational Assessment. Charles Smith is senior lecturer in economics and education at Swansea Metropolitan University of Wales Trinity Saint David.


The ETS Test Collection Catalog

The ETS Test Collection Catalog

Author: Educational Testing Service. Test Collection

Publisher: Greenwood

Published: 1993

Total Pages: 276

ISBN-13:

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The major source of infornmation on the availability of standardized tests. -- Wilson Library BulletinCovers commercially available standardized tests and hard-to-locate research instruments.


ABC of Learning and Teaching in Medicine

ABC of Learning and Teaching in Medicine

Author: Peter Cantillon

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2017-09-25

Total Pages: 146

ISBN-13: 1118892178

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ABC of Learning and Teaching in Medicine is an invaluable resource for both novice and experienced medical teachers. It emphasises the teacher’s role as a facilitator of learning rather than a transmitter of knowledge, and is designed to be practical and accessible not only to those new to the profession, but also to those who wish to keep abreast of developments in medical education. Fully updated and revised, this new edition continues to provide an accessible account of the most important domains of medical education including educational design, assessment, feedback and evaluation. The succinct chapters contained in this ABC are designed to help new teachers learn to teach and for experienced teachers to become even better than they are. Four new chapters have been added covering topics such as social media; quality assurance of assessments; mindfulness and learner supervision. Written by an expert editorial team with an international selection of authoritative contributors, this edition of ABC of Learning and Teaching in Medicine is an excellent introductory text for doctors and other health professionals starting out in their careers, as well as being an important reference for experienced educators.