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Slow the Flow of Your RFPs
Advancing educational assessment, like through-year assessment programs, can be supported by changes to the RFP process.
February 24, 2023
Diagnostic Measurement for K-12 Education
André Rupp provides answers to frequently asked questions about four aspects of diagnostic classification models in K-12 education.
February 8, 2023
Primer on Diagnostic Classification Models (DCMs)
This document lays out a few high-level principles and practices around cognitive diagnosis models (CDMs) / diagnostic classification models (DCMs) that are commonly of […]
February 7, 2023
Guidance for Addressing N-Size in School Accountability and Reporting Systems
Decisions regarding the minimum n-size for accountability indicators can make a big difference in the design and implementation of school accountability systems.
February 2, 2023
Student Growth Measures for Accountability: No, You Don’t Need a Vertical Scale
Student growth measures for accountability do not require a vertical scale and, in fact, may be hampered by one.
January 25, 2023
Accountability Systems Must Offer More Than School Grades
School accountability systems encompass more than what is reflected in school grading systems, which can skew how school quality is seen.
January 19, 2023
Using Formative and Large-Scale Assessment as Part of a Comprehensive Recovery System
It’s time to focus on the role of formative and large-scale assessment in student learning recovery efforts.
January 4, 2023
Reflecting on Lessons Learned in Assessment and Accountability in Education in 2022
Scott Marion reflects on what we have learned after another year of recovery after COVID’s interruptions to assessment and accountability in education.
December 28, 2022
A 10-Step Guide for Incorporating Program Evaluation Into the Design of Educational Interventions
We explain how to incorporate program evaluation in education after you have organized your program to connect it to your evaluation.
December 14, 2022
Part 2: Measure Twice, Cut Once When Developing Large-Scale Assessments
How long is the test development timeline – that is, how long does it take to develop and deploy a large-scale assessment?
December 8, 2022