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Resources and Publications

Many of the following SCASS TILSA publications are available for purchase.  Click on Publications on the main menu to order online.


Validation and Uses of State Assessments, Robert Linn (2008)

Web Alignment Tool

Online Computer-Based Desicion Making Tool


Vertical Scaling in Standards-Based Educational Assessment and Accountability Systems
, Richard J. Patz (2007)

Quality Control Checklist for Item Development and Test Form Construction
(2003).

Quality Control Checklist for Processing, Scoring, and Reporting (2003).

Determining the Reliability of School Scores, Richard Hill & Charles DePascale (2003).

Alignment Study in Language Arts, Mathematics, Science, and Social Studies of State Standards and Assessment in Four States, Norman Webb (2002), $10 [$5 for members].

Quality Control Checklist for State Assessment (2002).

Accommodating Mathematics Testing Using a Videotaped, Read-Aloud Administration , Gerald Tindal (2002), $10 [$5 for members].

The Role of Performance-Based Assessments in Large-Scale Accountability Systems: Lessons Learned from the Inside, P. David Pearson, Robert Calfee, Patricia Walker Webb, & Steve Fleischer (2002), $10 [$5 for members].

The Effects of Matrix Sampling on Student Score Comparability in Constructed-Response and Multiple-Choice Assessments, J. Dings, R. Childs, & N. Kingston (2002), $10 [$5 for members].

Investigating the Comparability of School Scores Across Test Forms that Are Not Parallel, Ann Fitzpatrick (2002), $10 [$5 for members].

Generalizability of Performance-Based Assessments, M. David Miller (2002), $10 [$5 for members].

Issues in Linking Scores on Alternative Assessments: Task Effects, Anne Fitzpatrick & Wendy Yen (2000), $10 [$5 for members].

Critical Issues in Large-Scale Assessment, Doris Redfield (2001), $15 [$10 for members].

Issues in Linking Scores on Alternative Assessments: Effects of Task Length and Sample Size on Test Reliability and Test Equating, Anne Fitzpatrick & Wendy Yen (2000), $10 [$5 for members].

Teacher Uses and Perceptions of the Impact of Statewide Performance-Based Assessments, M. David Miller (1999), $10 [$5 for members].




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