ETS Research Spotlight R&D TOEIC ELL CBAL PSAT NMSQT
- Author(s):
- Powers, Donald E.; Yu, Feng; Weng, Vincent Z.; VanWinkle, Waverely Hester; Sinharay, Sandip; Liang, Longjuan; Dorans, Neil J.; Graf, Edith Aurora; Harris, Karen R.; Marquez, Elizabeth; Fife, James H.; Redman, Margaret
- Publication Year:
- 2010
- Source:
- ETS Research Spotlight, n3, Mar 2010
- Document Type:
- Periodical
- Page Count:
- 30
- Subject/Key Words:
- Research & Development Division (R&D), Test of English for International Communication (TOEIC), TOEIC Speaking and Writing Tests, English Proficiency, English Language Learning (ELL), Fairness, Cognitively Based Assessment of, for, and as Learning (CBAL), Mathematics, Differential Item Functioning (DIF), PSAT, National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test (NMSQT)
Abstract
Issue 3 of ETS Research Spotlight contains three articles based on reports from the ETS Research Report series and the ETS Research Memorandum series: Relationship Between Scores on the TOEIC Speaking and Writing Tests and Test Takers’ Perceptions of Their English Proficiency (D. E. Powers, H.-J. Kim, F. Yu, V. Z. Weng, & W. VanWinkle) First Language of Examinees and Empirical Assessment of Fairness (S. Sinharay, L. Liang, & N. J. Dorans) Highlights from the Cognitively Based Assessment of, for, and as Learning (CBAL) Project in Mathematics (E. A. Graf, K. Harris, E. Marquez, J. H. Fife, & M. Redman)