TRDE 6303

INTRODUCTION to ASSESSMENT AND EVALUATION in OCCUPATIONAL EDUCATION

Links to Assessment and Evaluation Sites

 

University Organizations Government Other

 

University Sites

Introduction to ResearchTrochim, William M. The Research Methods Knowledge Base, 2nd Edition. Internet WWW page, at URL: <http://trochim.human.cornell.edu/kb/index.htm> (version current as of April 09, 1999).
A textual approach to research that includes evaluation research, validity, reliability ..

Rethinking Assessment and Its Role in Supporting Educational Reform Linda Ann Bond, North Central Regional Educational Laboratory.
A paper with links to others regarding the current status of educational assessment.

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Organizations

Search abstracts of AERA Journal Articles and ERIC
Division of Measurement and Research Methodology

ASTD - The American Society for Training and Development
This site includes information on ASTD membership, conferences, products, services, additional HRD links, and Training cc

American Evaluation Association
Professional association of evaluators devoted to the application and exploration of program evaluation, personnel evaluation, technology, and many other forms of evaluation.

The Buros Institute of Mental Measurements
The Buros Institute of Mental Measurements provides professional assistance, expertise, and information to users of commercially published tests. The Institute promotes meaningful and appropriate test selection, utilization, and practice. The Buros Institute encourages improved test development and measurement research.

ERIC Clearinghouse on Assessment and Evaluation

HRWORLD
Human Resources World - many resources are for members only

NATD
The National Association of Test Directors site - includes links to online assessment and evaluation resources.

National Assessment of Educational Progress
NAEP conducts assessments of samples of the nation's students attending public and private schools. NAEP's goal is to make available reliable information about the academic performance of American students in various learning areas.

National Center on Educational Outcomes
The National Center on Educational Outcomes (NCEO) provides leadership in the identification of outcomes and indicators to monitor educational results for all students, including students with disabilities.

National Occupational Competency Testing
NOCTI provides occupational competency assessments to education, business, industry, government and the military. They have 150 different technical tests that have been nationally validated to reflect entry level and experienced worker skills.

Standards for Educational and Psychological Testing Draft-APA
a draft of the revised Standards, including an Introduction, 15 chapters and a glossary, which the Committee is releasing for final review and comment.

The Joint Committee on Standards  for Educational Evaluation  http://www.wmich.edu/evalctr/jc

National Science Foundation http://www.nsf.gov/pubs/2002/nsf02057/nsf02057_1.pdf

http://www.eric.ed.gov/ERICDocs/data/ericdocs2sql/content_storage_01/0000019b/80/15/42/33.pdf

 

 

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Government Sites

Evaluation of Education Programs - USDOE
This page presents the purposes, designs, and results of evaluation projects supported by the Planning and Evaluation Service (PES) and other ED offices. It includes abstracts, highlights, and some full reports from evaluation projects.

NSF Survey Descriptions Descriptive information about the design, methodology, and data available from NSF surveys regarding science/technology education and employment.

U.S. Department of Education (ED) Home Page

 


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