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Understand and assess standardized tests like Wide Range Achievement Test, Peabody Picture Vocabulary Test, and more using provided analysis form. Review literature, validity, reliability & more factors.
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Standardized Test Analysis Assignment You will analyze standardized tests such as the ones on the following list: • Wide Range Achievement Test • Slossen Intelligence Test (SIT-R) • Key Math Diagnostic Test • Peabody Picture Vocabulary Test • Detroit Test of Learning Aptitude You’ll use the analysis form provided by your professor.
Standardized Test Analysis Form • Name of Test: • Publisher: • Type of Test: • Target Population: • Subject(s) Assessed: • Length of Time to Administer: • Number of Forms: • Clarity of Directions in the Test Manual: • Ease of Administration: • Validity: • Reliability: • Review of Literature: • Comments:
Finding Information on Standardized Tests • Tests in Print & Mental Measurements Yearbook • The actual tests • ETS test database • ERIC database
Tests in Print & Mental Measurements Yearbook Tests in Print gives concise information about standardized tests in various fields and disciplines that are currently in print Mental Measurements Yearbook provides more detailed information about standardized tests; however, a test will only appear in the current volume if it has undergone a major change or revision, or is new and recent.
Website for Standardized Test Evaluation ETS.org test bank • Gives basic information about each test
ERIC Database • The ERIC database allows you to search in scholarly and trade journals for information about standardized tests • Good for “filling in the holes” after you’ve used the other sources