Computers and their Impact on State Assessments

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Computers and their Impact on State Assessments: Recent History and Predictions for the Future (The Marces Book Series)

The Race To The Top program strongly advocates the use of computer technology in assessments. Download Computers and their Impact on State Assessments: Recent History and Predictions for the Future (The Marces Book Series) from rapidshare, mediafire, 4shared. It dramatically promotes computer-based testing, linear or adaptive, in K-12 state assessment programs. Moreover, assessment requirements driven by this federal initiative exponentially increase the complexity in assessment design and test development. This book provides readers with a review of the history and basics of computer-based tests. It also offers a macro perspective for designing such assessment systems in the K-12 setting as well as a micro perspective on new challenges such as innovative items, scoring of such items, cognitive diagnosis, and vertical scaling for growth modeling and value added approaches to assessment. The editors' goal Search and find a lot of education books in many category availabe for free download.

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