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A Concept Analysis of “High Stakes Testing”
Nurse Educator, 2014The nursing community is troubled by the growing use of standardized exit examinations as a graduation requirement. After years of preparation, a single test score could prevent a student from graduating or taking a licensing examination. The tremendous importance placed on exit examinations qualifies them as "high-stakes testing," a concept not well ...
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High-Stakes Testing and Assessment
2007This chapter highlights the uncertainty, concerns, and approbation that accompany high-stakes language testing and assessment. It takes as a case study the language assessment of teachers of English in Hong Kong, and, in particular, the innovative performance test of teacher Classroom Language Assessment (CLA). The case study provides examples of major
David Coniam, Peter Falvey
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2017
In the previous article on high-stakes testing, we looked at the origins and criticisms of standardized tests. In this article, problems with test construction and guidelines for improvement will be briefly visited.
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In the previous article on high-stakes testing, we looked at the origins and criticisms of standardized tests. In this article, problems with test construction and guidelines for improvement will be briefly visited.
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The Wrath of High-Stakes Tests
The Urban Review, 2001Testing has become an attractive option for policymakers both because it has the potential to affect the behavior of educators in the educational system and because it is often viewed by the public as a way to guarantee a basic level of quality education.
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A review of the benefits and drawbacks of high-stakes final examinations in higher education
Higher Education, 2023Sarah French, Raoul Mulder
exaly