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Determining the Validity of Performance-Based Assessment.

Authors :
Burger, Susan E.
Burger, Donald L.
Source :
Educational Measurement: Issues and Practice. Spr 1994 13(1):9-15.
Publication Year :
1994

Abstract

One means of establishing the validity of performance-based assessments is to determine whether the criteria for basic competencies on performance tests are reasonable in relation to expected (nationally normed) age-level performance. Links between performances on three assessments in Michigan and the Comprehensive Tests of Basic Skills illustrate this approach. (SLD)

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
0731-1745
Volume :
13
Issue :
1
Database :
ERIC
Journal :
Educational Measurement: Issues and Practice
Publication Type :
Report
Accession number :
EJ484363
Document Type :
Reports - Evaluative<br />Journal Articles