Performance Assessments or Multiple Choice? NCEST

Author(s):

Boodoo, Gwyneth

Publication Year:

1993

Source:

Educational Horizons, p50-56, Fall 1993

Document Type:

Article

Page Count:

7

Subject/Key Words:

Validity, Reliability, Taxonomy, Multiple Choice Tests, Performance Assessment, Psychometric Analysis, Large-Scale Assessment, National Education Standards, Performance Based Assessment, National Council on Education Standards and Testing (NCEST), Messick, Samuel J., Interrater Reliability, Science Achievement, Psychometrics, Qualitative Analysis, Criterion-Referenced Testing, Construct Validity, Accountability