Preparing Students for College and Careers Theory, Measurement, and Educational Practice

"Katie Larsen McClarty is chief assessment officer at Questar Assessments. She oversees item and test development, publishing, psychometrics, and research. Her own research centers on assessment design, college readiness, standard setting, and gifted education. Krista D. Mattern is a director o...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Larsen McClarty, Katie, author (author), Mattern, Krista D. (-), Gaertner, Matthew N.
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Taylor and Francis 2017.
Edición:First edition
Colección:NCME applications of educational measurement and assessment book series.
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Sumario:"Katie Larsen McClarty is chief assessment officer at Questar Assessments. She oversees item and test development, publishing, psychometrics, and research. Her own research centers on assessment design, college readiness, standard setting, and gifted education. Krista D. Mattern is a director of ACT's Statistical and Applied Research Department. Her research focuses on evaluating the validity and fairness of both cognitive and noncognitive measures for predicting student success. She is also interested in higher education issues such as college choice, major selection, and college completion. Matthew N. Gaertner is a principal research Scientist in SRI International's Center for Education Policy. His research focuses on college and career readiness and the effects of educational policies and reforms on disadvantaged students' access, persistence, and achievement."--Provided by publisher.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (254 pages) : illustrations, tables
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.
ISBN:9781317221623
9781317221616
9781315621975