Assessment Resource Kit

Publication Date

2001

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Subjects

Adaptive testing, Computer assisted testing, Measurement, Objectivity, Rasch model, Reporting (Student achievement), Standards, Test interpretation, Testing, Comparative analysis, Performance evaluation

Abstract

Educational measurement is the process of estimating students' locations (abilities) on a measurement variable from their responses to a set of items. Educational measurement is one in a series of magazines in the ACER Assessment Resource Kit (ARK). It contains five chapters: 1. What is 'measurement'?; 2. Aspiring to measure; 3. A model for measuring; 4. Mapping variables; 5. Reporting measures.

Recommended Citation

Masters, G. (2001). Educational measurement: Assessment Resource Kit. Australian Council for Educational Research.

Place of Publication

Camberwell, Melbourne

Publisher

Australian Council for Educational Research

ISBN

0-86431-400-0

Educational measurement: Assessment Resource Kit.
 
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