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Investigating Assessor Effects in National Board for Professional Teaching Standards Assessments for Early Childhood/Generalist and Middle Childhood/Generalist Certification

Author(s):
Engelhard, George Jr.; Myford, Carol M.; Cline, Frederick
Publication Year:
2000
Report Number:
RR-00-13
Source:
ETS Research Report
Document Type:
Report
Page Count:
77
Subject/Key Words:
Teacher Assessment, Portfolio Assessment, Performance Assessment, Assessment Centers (Personnel), Item Response Theory, Rasch Measurement, FACETS, Rater Effects, Quality Control

Abstract

However, the decision consistency analyses by exercise reveal the low reliability of the exercise banking decisions. Variation in assessor severity can affect the fairness of these decisions.

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