Commercial norm referenced tests and state based criterion-referenced tests
What is two essential standardized tests?
200
The version of the test administered.
What is a form?
200
State-wide criterion referenced standards
What is a cut score?
200
A collection of tests in many different subject areas that are administered as a group.
What is a test battery?
200
The performance of this national sample that's compared to other students that take the test.
What is a norm group?
200
Sample size,representiveness, recentness, and description of procedures.
What is criteria used to judge the adequacy of standardized test norms?
300
The grade level for which the test is intended
What is a level?
300
English, math, writing, and science
What is the most commonly assessed subjects?
300
The area where test items/material comes from.
What are the state educational objectives?
300
The test are meant to be given under the same conditions whenever and wherever it is given.
What is valid comparison conditions?
300
These provide information about a pupil's standing compared to the norm group in a particular group.
What is stamines and percentile ranks?
400
The number of points received on a test when the test has been scored according to the directions.
What is a raw score?
400
According to a law in American public schools in order for the schools to receive federal funding.
What is Secondary Education Act of 1965 and the No Child Left Behind Act of 2001?
400
It is the degree to which evidence, common sense, or theory supports any interpretations or conclusions about a student based on his/her test performance.
What is validity
400
Types of questions on a commercialized test.
What is multiple choice and short answer questions ?
400
This type of test has its scores interpreted based on the classroom teacher's preference.
What is a teacher made test?
500
It permits us to determine a individuals test performance without it bein in reference to others test performance.
What is a criterion-referenced test?
500
Standardized state testing for Maryland.
What is a Maryland State Assessment and Highschool Assessment?
500
The quality of a test which produces scores that are not affected much by chance.
What is reliability?
500
Clear procedures that publishers include in test
What is a technical manual?
500
Standards, test formats, subject areas tested, scoring approaches and uses of test results.