A number of factors contribute to the degree of precision in large-scale assessments, including the quality of the individual assessment items, appropriate range of difficulty and coverage of curriculum learning objectives/expectations, accuracy and consistency of […]

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What steps do you take to ensure accurate and consistent scoring of constructed-response items in large-scale assessment? Most credible large-scale assessment programs continuously monitor for scoring accuracy and consistency during scoring sessions. Scoring accuracy is […]

Too often, assessment items (questions and tasks) are poorly written, causing frustration and anxiety for test-takers and casting doubt on the validity and accuracy of assessment results. Many senior practitioners have commented that the crafting […]