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    National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP)
    NAEP reports on U.S. student performance with comprehensive information about what students at grades 4, 8, and 12 know and can do in various subject areas.
    Description: The "Nation's Report Card" since 1969, assessments have been conducted on national samples of schools periodically in major subject areas.
    Category: Society: Issues: Education: Standardized Testing
    nces.ed.gov - 42.3k - indexed Feb 19 2010 - [cached] - [stripped] - [older copies]
    The Testing And Assessment Page For The American Psychological Association (APA)
    Information on psychological testing and assessment including: finding and obtaining psychological tests, test standards and other guidelines, testing information clearinghouses, and links to other testing-related sites.
    Description: American Psychological Association. Provides information on psychological testing and assessment, acquiring psychological tests, and ordering the Standards for Educational and Psychological Testing guide.
    Category: Science: Social Sciences: Psychology: Tests and Testing
    www.apa.org - 0.9k - indexed Feb 19 2010 - [cached] - [stripped] - [older copies]
    Standards for Educational and Psychological Testing
    Addresses professional and technical issues of test development and use in education, psychology and employment [ordering information].
    www.apa.org - 16.8k - indexed Apr 14 2009 - [cached] - [stripped] - [older copies]
    Code of Fair Testing Practices in Education
    The code states the major obligations to professionals who develop or use educational tests. The code is meant to apply broadly to the use of tests in education (admissions, educational assessment, educational diagnosis, and student placement).
    www.apa.org - 38.4k - indexed Apr 13 2009 - [cached] - [stripped] - [older copies]
    World Class Arena
    International initiative designed to identify and assess gifted and talented students. Devised by the Department for Education and Skills in the UK. Example questions, online assessments, registration details for schools. Focuses on mathematics and problem solving.
    Description: UK government initiative, designed to identify and assess students gifted at mathematics and problem solving. Resources include World Class Tests and classroom materials.
    Category: Reference: Education: K through 12: Gifted Education: Identification
    Category: Regional: Europe: United Kingdom: Education: Specialist Programmes: Gifted and Talented
    www.worldclassarena.org - 25.9k - indexed Apr 17 2009 - [cached] - [stripped] - [older copies]
    National Assessment Governing Board
    Provides specifics on the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) as well as the proposed Voluntary National Tests in Reading and Math.
    Description: Made up of elected and appointed officials; oversees the content and operation of the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP).
    Category: Society: Issues: Education: Standardized Testing
    www.nagb.org - 2.6k - indexed Feb 19 2009 - [cached] - [stripped] - [older copies]
    Number 2 Pencil
    A psychometrician's weblog devoted to standardized testing. Aimed at parents, teachers, and general readers. Includes ideas, research and news.
    www.kimberlyswygert.com - 64.2k - indexed Apr 17 2009 - [cached] - [stripped] - [older copies]
    Collaborative Testing and Test Performance
    Presents the results of a study that shows that collaborative testing alone has a significant positive association with test performance.
    www.rapidintellect.com - 47.5k - indexed Feb 19 2010 - [cached] - [stripped] - [older copies]
    Building Tests to Support Instruction and Accountability
    Information from The Commission on Instructionally Supportive Assessment concerning best practices for designing and implementing standardized testing.
    www.testaccountability.org - 80.4k - indexed Feb 21 2009 - [cached] - [stripped] - [older copies]
    What Do Test Scores in Texas Tell Us?
    This product is part of the RAND Corporation issue paper series. The issue paper was a product of the RAND Corporation from 1993 to 2003 that contained early data analysis, an informed perspective on a topic, or a discussion of research directions, not necessarily based on published research. The issue paper was meant to be a vehicle for quick dissemination intended to stimulate discussion in a policy community. Permission is given to duplicate this electronic document for personal use only, ...
    Category: Society: Issues: Education: Standardized Testing: State Testing
    www.rand.org - 22.7k - indexed Feb 24 2009 - [cached] - [stripped] - [older copies]
    Practical Assessment, Research, and Evaluation
    Referreed, full-text on-line journal whose purpose is to provide education professionals access to relevant articles that can have a positive impact on assessment, research, evaluation, and teaching practices.
    Description: A peer-reviewed electronic journal whose purpose is to provide education professionals access to articles that can have a positive impact on assessment, research, evaluation, and teaching practice, especially at the local education agency (LEA) level.
    Category: Reference: Education: Journals
    Category: Society: Issues: Education: Standardized Testing
    www.pareonline.net - 9.9k - indexed Feb 19 2010 - [cached] - [stripped] - [older copies]
    Organizations and Individuals to Contact for Information on Testing
    Directory of contact information for the testing industry.
    www.richardphelps.net - 155.9k - indexed Apr 10 2009 - [cached] - [stripped] - [older copies]
    Question Base
    A free questions editor and tester. The program must be downloaded before any questions can be identified.
    www.lanther.co.uk - indexed Feb 17 2009 - [cached] - [stripped] - [older copies]
    Test Design
    Discussion of the question of how "difficult" should a test be?
    www.upscale.utoronto.ca - 9.0k - indexed Feb 19 2010 - [cached] - [stripped] - [older copies]