Basic Concepts and Technical Considerations in Educational Assessment: A Primer

Skinner, Rebecca R.

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service.

关键词: Educational policy;    Educational law and legislation;    Educational tests;   

RP-ID  :  R45048
RP-ID  :  R45048_2017Dec19

美国|英语

来源: UNT Digital Library

【 摘 要 】

This report discusses assessments mandated by federal education policy and discusses the purpose of assessments, types of tests, technical considerations in assessment, and using assessment results appropriately. A glossary containing definitions of commonly used assessment and measurement terms is provided at the end of this report. The glossary provides additional technical information that may not be addressed within the text of the report.