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U.S. Department of Education
State Departments of
Education
Links to state departments of education can be found at
the US Department of Education site.
http://wdcrobcolp01.ed.gov/Programs/EROD/org_list.cfm?category_ID=SEA
Organizations and Assessment Sites
American Educational Research Association
(AERA)
Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development
This is a very informative web site for all things educational.
Center for Research on
Evaluation, Standards & Student Testing
This site focuses on CRESST programs and research programs.
College Board Online
National association of schools and colleges offering services and
programs in the areas of assessment, guidance, admission, placement,
financial aid, curriculum, and research
Council for Chief State School
Officers
This is the web site for information on programs and resources from
the Chief State School Officers.
Educator Reference Desk (formerly
known as ERIC)
The Educator's Reference Desk builds on over a quarter century of
experience providing high-quality resources and services to the
education community. This site was created by the Information Institute
of Syracuse, the people who created AskERIC, the Gateway to Educational
Materials, and the Virtual Reference Desk.
http://www.eduref.org/
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Exemplars
This site has sample mathematics and science performance
assessments. The Exemplars organization offers a yearly subscription to
math and science publications and offers professional development
workshops for school districts.
FairTest
, the National Center for Fair and Open Testing, is a
national organization focusing on the abuses of standardized testing and
assessment reform.
Kathy Schrock's
Guide for Educators
Check out her links to assessment and evaluation resources on the
NET.
Maryland Assessment Consortium
Mid Continent Regional
Education Laboratory
National web site for Dimensions of Learning and standards based
education.
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National Assessment Governing Board
The National Assessment Governing (NAGB) sets policies for the
National Assessment of Educational Progress.
National Association of Test Directors
Primarily the information is about the organization itself, but
there are numerous links, including the following topic areas: - General
K-12 Assessment Resources; - Curriculum Standards; - ERIC Systems
Resources; - Regional Educational Laboratory Network; - US Government
Resources; - Prof Orgs. Related to Assessment & Evaluation; - Grant
Seekers Information Available on the Internet. Includes links to online
assessment and evaluation resources.
National Council of Teachers of English
Looks like a good site! Under "Departments" there is a
subheading "Teaching Ideas," which if clicked on shows a
further subheading of "Assessment." Within
"Assessment" there are some "war stories: from teachers
and some ideas on assessment techniques. There is no "links"
section, but under "affiliates" there are a lot of e-mail
addresses and links by state.
North Central Association
NCA is a non-governmental voluntary membership association of
educational institutions located in a 19-state region that includes the
Navajo Nation and the Department of Defense Dependent Schools. As a
regional accrediting association, NCA is recognized by the United States
Department of Education.
NCA CASI is an accreditation division of
AdvancED, the
parent organization for the North Central Association Commission on
Accreditation and School Improvement
(NCA CASI), the
Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Council on Accreditation
and School Improvement
(SACS CASI), and
the National Study of School Evaluation
(NSSE).
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North Central Regional Educational
Lab
An excellent web site from The North Central Regional Educational
Lab which assists schools in applying research to practice, covering
assessment, professional development, learning, math, science,
leadership, governance and safe schools.
Northwest Regional Education Lab
This is the home page of the Northwest Regional Education Lab in
Portland, Oregon. Check out the bibliography of authentic assessments by
subject area.
Relearning by Design
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