In developing their own tests, teachers must use standardized procedures (such as consistent directions, criteria for scoring, and procedures) in order to be able to
A) get norm-referenced scores.
B) use them with students who are handicapped, as well as with students who are gifted.
C) generate enough test items.
D) compare student performance over time.
Ques. 2The two primary potential advantages of teacher-made tests are related to
A) speed of administration and comprehensiveness.
B) curriculum match and sensitivity.
C) reliability and standardization.
D) inexpensiveness and efficiency.
Ques. 3An accurate characterization of teacher-made tests might be that they are
A) less variable than standardized tests in their reliability and validity.
B) often subjected to public scrutiny.
C) designed to assess achievement within specific curricula.
D) not reliable or valid.
Ques. 4Teacher-made tests are appropriate for making decisions related to
A) placement of students in instructional groups.
B) general aptitude.
C) eligibility for special education.
D) determining discrepancies between aptitude and achievement.
Ques. 5___________ are substitute ways of gathering data, sometimes through portfolios or performance measures.
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Ques. 6_________ assessment may be appropriate for identifying a student's current level of educational performance or to evaluate the effectiveness of instruction with a student who is instructed out of grade level.
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Ques. 7__________ mandates that agencies outside of schools must provide modifications or auxiliary aids free of charge to make certification or licensure exams accessible to all individuals.
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Ques. 8Students who are receiving special education services have their accommodations documented in a(n) __________, while students without a disability who require accommodations have these accommodations documented in a(n) _____________.
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Ques. 9Related to the diversity of academic skills within the classroom, educators face two challenges: designing __________ that will be effective and using ___________ that will evaluate the large range in skills.
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