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http://epaa.asu.edu/epaa/v8n49/

What Do Test Scores in Texas Tell Us?

Scores on achievement tests are increasingly being used to make decisions that have important consequences for examinees and others.  …questions are being raised about the appropriateness of using test scores alone for making high-stakes decisions

 

http://www.cse.ucla.edu/CRESST/pages/samples.htm

NCITE LA Assessments NCITE LA has developed sample assessments correlated to the California Academic Standards. Items are available in English-Language Arts, kindergarten through 3rd grade, and Mathematics, kindergarten through 8th grade.

 

http://ericae.net/db/edo/ED381985.htm

From the ERIC database

Creating Meaningful Performance Assessments. ERIC Digest E531.

 

http://www.depts.washington.edu/oars/

Online Assessment Resource-Educational Leadership in Mathematics and Science- from the University of Washington

 

http://www.nwrel.org/msec/mpm/developing.html

Northwest Regional Educational Laboratory-NWREL-Developing Performance Assessments-Mathematics Problem-Solving Model

 

http://www.ncrel.org/sdrs/areas/issues/methods/assment/as800.htm

North Central Region Educational Laboratory-NCREL-Critical Issue: Ensuring Equity with Alternative Assessments

 

http://www.fcsn.org/peer/assess.htm

All Kids Count-Links to all states and information on their statewide assessment programs

 

http://www.aft.org/edissues/standards/mathgap/whatwefound.htm

Setting Higher Sites:  A Need for More Demanding
Assessments for U.S. Eighth Graders

 

http://books.nap.edu/html/measuring_what_counts/summary.html

Measuring What Counts-To be useful to society, assessment must advance education, not merely record its status.

 

http://ericae.net/db/edo/ED390377.htm

Electronic Portfolios: A New Idea in Assessment. ERIC Digest.

 

http://www.ericae.net/db/edo/ED359069.htm

Approaching Standards for Mathematics Assessment. ERIC/CSMEE Digest

 

http://timss.bc.edu/

TIMSS 2003 Assessment Frameworks and Specifications

 

http://www.nctm.org/dialogues/2001-11/index.htm

NCTM articles comparing the performance of Japanese students to US students

 

http://www.nagb.org/pubs/96-2000math/toc.html

NAEP Mathematics Consensus Project
National Assessment Governing Board
U.S. Department of Education

 

http://www.ed.gov/databases/ERIC_Digests/ed359069.html

Approaching Standards for Mathematics Assessment. ERIC/CSMEE Digest.

 

http://www2.gasou.edu/student/gsi21763/calass.htm

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