6 big changes in standardized tests – including less focus on grading students and more on learning
- Written by Stephen Sireci, Professor of Psychometrics, University of Massachusetts Amherst
Today's tests have more potential to facilitate student learning, rather than just monitor it.Paul Bersebach/Orange County Register via Getty ImagesThe standardized tests given to children in schools today are a lot different from those their parents might remember.
For example, students today might take a standardized test at home on a laptop or...