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1
When did standardized tests start to become graduation requirements? (Thank the NCLB Act.)
2000s
2010s
1990s
1980s
2
How is the SAT scored?
Percentile rank
Grade equivalent
Standard score
Age equivalent
3
Which of the following is a disadvantage for percentile score tests?
It allows for student ranking
Scores on 100 point scale are easier to understand
It compares students to each other
It is often confused with percentage correct
4
What is the primary GOAL of standardized testing?
Determine career paths
Equalize funding among schools
Assess student learning
Categorize students (tracking)
5
Which of the following options is NOT a type of standardized test?
Achievement test
Personality test
Portfolio test
Aptitude (intelligence) test
6
Which FATHER OF PUBLIC EDUCATION 1st suggested standardized testing?
Mr. Fitz
John Dewey
Horace Mann
Mrs. Krabappel
7
How did standardize testing start to become popular?
Predicting a student's academic achievement level (1990s)
Screening future leaders (1960s)
Army usage around World War I
IQ testing in the early 1900s
8
What is a standardized test?
A test that measures a student's skills
A test that is administered and graded in a common fashion
A test that measures a student's growth
A test that compares content to a standard
9
SAT, STAAR, PARCC, MCAS, ACCESS, ACT are all standardized tests.
True
False
10
Which is NOT a goal of standardized testing?
To maintain certain standards
To guide instruction
To assess student learning
To make teaching easier