By deleting random words ____, you can use a cloze assessment to assess a student's ability to use context clues and sentence structure knowledge to fill in the blanks.

and replacing them with numbers

What does 'KWL' stand for?

What I know, what I want to learn, what I learned

What is formative assessment?

The methods through which a teacher monitors and checks students' understanding continuously

None of the answers are correct

Assessments to check students' physical and motor development

Assessment that is administered at the end of a unit to check total understanding

If a teacher wants to assess predictive validity of a test, a common way to achieve this is by ____.

administering an assessment, then a few weeks or months later observe the students success or competence on those concepts

administering a practice test before the actual test

creating two versions of the test and giving half of the class one version and the other half the second version

having another teacher who teaches the same content area review the test and provide feedback

A test is more valid if:

The coefficient is closer to 1.0

The coefficient is closer to 0.25

The coefficient is closer to 0.5

Validity is defined as ____.

the extent to which an assessment accurately measures what it is intended to measure

the extent to which an assessment accurately measures the school's quality of instruction

the extent to which a teacher accurately measures student learning

the extent to which an assessment accurately measures student learning

What makes a test biased?

When one group's scores are predictably different compared to the results from the other test takers

When one group's test scores are higher than the rest of the test takers'

When the test takers are allowed to use books and notes to complete the test

When all test takers score below or above average

Which of the following test-taker differences is NOT likely to result in test bias?

All of these can result in test bias.

Which of the following is NOT an advantage of a high-stakes test?

It can improve a student's confidence

It provides information on student growth over time

It can highlight gaps in a student's knowledge

It may motivate students to improve performance

High-stakes testing results can impact all of the following EXCEPT:

Student eligibility for extracurricular activities

Graduation eligibility and grade promotion

Under the No Child Left Behind Act of 2001, ____.

states were required to report academic achievement for grades 3-8

each state was allowed to decide whether to use high-stakes testing in their schools

schools with poor test results were to be provided more federal funding

federal control over schools was decreased

High-stakes testing involves the use of ____.

a single test to make major decisions

multiple tests to make major decisions

Which of the following statements is TRUE of high-stakes testing and accountability?

Individual teachers can be held accountable for students' performance on high-stakes tests

Individual teachers can hold the school accountable for students' performance on high-stakes tests

Parents can hold the school accountable for students' performance on high-stakes tests

Individual teachers will not be held accountable for students' performance on high-stakes tests

Scoring guides used to evaluate student performance

Fake grading systems that really do not count

Grading systems used in place of traditional grading scales.

Scoring systems that make it easier for students to pass

Which would probably NOT be considered an alternative assessment?

A skit written and performed by the students

Portfolios can be used to:

Have students reflect on previous assignments

Give students busy work throughout the school year

Make life harder for students because it requires more effort

Fail any student who does not complete classwork

You have been asked to create a presentation explaining the disadvantages of standardized testing. Which of the following will you include?

All of the choices are disadvantages of standardized testing.

Standardized test items do not assess higher level thinking skills.

Standardized test items assess general knowledge, not specific knowledge gained through specific instruction.

Educators may alter their curriculum in order to 'teach-to-the-test.'

Ravi is taking part in adaptive testing. Which of the following will he most likely encounter?

Test items at later points in the test that seem to take into account how well he did on earlier items.

A lengthened test time in response to a learning disability that Ravi has.

A large number of items toward the end of the test that test the same things as earlier items.

A disclaimer statement explaining that the test is not appropriate for students with learning disabilities.

Which of the following statements is FALSE?

Standardized test items are not parallel with typical classroom skills and behaviors.

Since general knowledge is assessed, educators can use standardized test results to inform their individual instruction methods.

Standardized test scores can be used for tracking academic progress over time.

Students should be allowed to practice test-taking skills that are needed for standardized testing (such as giving timed assignments) in order to decrease test anxiety.

Standardized testing is a requirement in some states in the U.S. due in part to the ____.

No Child Left Behind Act of 2001

School Establishment Act of 1616

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The most important quality of a good assessment is ____.

validity

standardization

usability

reliability

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A student complains that only 10 questions on a 100-question test were taken from the material assigned to study for the test. The student is questioning the test's ____.

validity

reliability

usability

standardization

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When an assessment has similar administration procedures, instructions and questions, it is considered to be a ____ assessment.

valid

reliable

standardized

practical

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A school principal wants to know the cost and length of time needed to administer an exam. This refers to the ____ of the exam.

standardization

validity

reliability

practicality

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A parent is confused by her child's score on two exams testing knowledge of musical terminology. On the first test, the child scored a 90. On the second test, the score was 30. What aspect of the test is the parent questioning?

Validity

Usability

Reliability

Standardization

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the cloze procedure?

Multiple choice reading questions

A technique in which words are deleted in a passage to create blanks that students must then fill in

Students writing summaries of a story they read

Asking students to retell something read to them

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30 sec • 1 pt

When using the cloze test to assess vocabulary, make sure that the sentences ____.

include the required vocabulary term and its definition

include multiple definitions for each vocabulary term

contain enough context clues for students to use to figure out which words to fill in the blank

do not include any context clues for students to use to figure out which words to fill in the blank

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GACE Reading Study.com Guide 5

The most important quality of a good assessment is ____.

A student complains that only 10 questions on a 100-question test were taken from the material assigned to study for the test. The student is questioning the test's ____.

When an assessment has similar administration procedures, instructions and questions, it is considered to be a ____ assessment.

A school principal wants to know the cost and length of time needed to administer an exam. This refers to the ____ of the exam.

A parent is confused by her child's score on two exams testing knowledge of musical terminology. On the first test, the child scored a 90. On the second test, the score was 30. What aspect of the test is the parent questioning?

What is the cloze procedure?

When using the cloze test to assess vocabulary, make sure that the sentences ____.

A cloze assessment that assesses ____ measures whether students understand parts of speech and sentence structure.

What is another name for the cloze procedure?

By deleting random words ____, you can use a cloze assessment to assess a student's ability to use context clues and sentence structure knowledge to fill in the blanks.

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