Table of Contents: Performance Assessments for Adult Education :

Corporate Authors:	National Research Council (U.S.). Committee for the Workshop on Alternatives for Assessing Adult Education and Literacy Programs., National Research Council (U.S.). Center for Education., Workshop on Performance Assessments for Adult Education: Exploring the Measurement Issues Board on Testing and Assessment.
Other Authors:	Mislevy, Robert J., Knowles, Kaeli T.
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Washington, DC : National Academy Press, ©2002.
Subjects:	Adult education > Evaluation > United States Educational tests and measurements > United States Educational evaluation > United States Adult education > Evaluation > United States. Educational evaluation > United States. Educational tests and measurements > United States. EDUCATION > Adult & Continuing Education. EDUCATION > Non-Formal Education. Adult education > Evaluation. Educational evaluation. United States.
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Table of Contents:

""Front Matter""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Contents""; ""1 Introduction""; ""2 Background""; ""3 Assessment and Test Design""; ""4 Quality Standards for Performance Assessments""; ""5 Developing Performance Assessments for the National Reporting System""; ""6 Challenges in Adult Education""; ""7 Options and Strategies""; ""References""; ""APPENDIX A Workshop Agenda""; ""APPENDIX B Workshop Participants""; ""APPENDIX C Adult Education and Family Literacy Act FY 2001 Appropriation for State Grants""