TY - BOOK AU - Kubiszyn,Tom AU - Borich,Gary D. TI - Educational testing and measurement: : classroom application and practice SN - 9789812532626 U1 - 371.26 PY - 2007///] CY - New Jersey PB - John Wiley & Sons KW - Educational tests and measurements KW - United States KW - lcgft N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages 512-516) and index; An introduction to contemporary educational testing and measurement; High-stakes testing; The purpose of testing; Norm- and criterion-referenced tests and content validity evidence; Measuring learning outcomes; Writing objective test items; Writing essay and higher order test items; Performance-based assessment; Portfolio assessment; Administering, analyzing, and improving the written test; Marks and marking systems; Summarizing data and measures of central tendency; Variability, the normal distribution, and converted scores; Correlation; Validity evidence; Reliability; Accuracy and error; Standardized tests; Types of standardized tests; Assessing children with disabilities in the regular classroom : a growing need; Methods to assess children with disabilities in regular education classrooms; In the classroom : a summary dialogue ER -