@TestSecurityGuy

President Emeritus, Caveon Test Security, Helping prevent testing misbehavior. Former President of ATP, NCME, and AAC. Co-editor Handbook of Test Security

 Galloway, New Jersey
Joined August 2010
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How to help students get good at reading. - What is Text Dependent Analysis? nciea.org/blog/what-is-text-…

What is Text Dependent Analysis? A Toolkit | Center for Assessment

Teaching students to analyze complex text is crucial in an age of misinformation. Our new toolkit on text dependent analysis can help.

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Interesting perspective, worth evaluating - 4 Key Questions States Should Ask About College- and Career-Readiness nciea.org/blog/4-key-questio…

College and Career Readiness | Center for Assessment

States must reconsider content standards, assessments, and testing practices to keep up with two trends in college- and career-readiness.

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Thoughtful observations - Perfect Test Comparability Is a Sign of Failure nciea.org/blog/perfect-test-…

It’s Time to Rethink Test Comparability|Center for Assessment

The federal innovative assessment pilot hobbled testing improvements it aimed to promote. That can change if we rethink test comparability.

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Thoughtful analysis - Ready or Not: AI is Changing Assessment and Accountability nciea.org/blog/ready-or-not-…

AI in Education: Opportunities, Risks | Center for Assessment

Advances in AI are transforming assessment and accountability. We explore the risks and opportunities of AI in 10 areas of K-12 work.

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Useful AI presentation for non-experts brighttalk.com/webcast/19987…
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President Biden: in your State of the Union address, please urge Congress to keep their hands off our Social Security and Medicare and support family caregivers! @POTUS #SOTU
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Thoughtful observations about the role of testing - Using Formative and Large-Scale Assessment as Part of a Comprehensive Recovery System nciea.org/blog/using-formati…

Formative and Large-Scale Assessment | Center for Assessment

It’s time to focus on the role of formative and large-scale assessment in student learning recovery efforts.

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Communicating with students who have fully incorporated technology into their world views - Teaching economic history in a changing world academia.edu/50105068/Teachi… via @academia

Teaching economic history in a changing world

In this paper, I will present some thoughts originating from my teaching activity at Milano Bicocca University, where I began with this task 25 years ago. In the meanwhile the world changed in depth...

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Door opener for wine enthusiasts and those who enjoy good writing - I just subscribed to Wine Saves Lives! winesaveslives.substack.com/…
Troublesome situation - SmartItems would work - Cheating is rife and unis should ditch online assessments indaily.co/391757 via @indaily
Provocative finding worth more than just a read - Is Cognitive Ability the Best Predictor of Job Performance? New Research Says It’s Time to Think Again humrro.org/corpsite/blog/is-…

Is Cognitive Ability the Best Predictor of Job Performance? New Research Says It’s Time to Think...

Meta-analyses have overestimated both the primacy of cognitive ability and the validity of a wide range of predictors within the personnel selection arena, according to groundbreaking research led by...

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Important Case - Law Society of Ontario sues exam prep company NCA Exam Guru over leaked bar examination questions disq.us/t/489boeu
Some useful DEI observations - wellright.com/blog/getting-p…

Getting Past the Top 5 Barriers to DEI Program Implementation

Committing to DEI is easy, but implementing a DEI program that lasts is a little harder. Find out how to get past common barriers and achieve success.

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Thoughtful perspective, well worth reading - Advancing Contemporary Validity Theory and Practice nciea.org/blog/validity/adva…

Advancing Contemporary Validity | Center for Assessment

During a recent town hall at the 2022 NCME conference, Scott Marion delivered remarks on contemporary validity theory and practice.

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Almost died laughing. Gotta talk about it . . .
Saturday Night Live
@nbcsnl3 Apr 2022
Jerrod Carmichael’s monologue!
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A very different perspective on being female or male - not for the "faint of heart" - The zoologist sticking her neck out in the battle of the sexes theguardian.com/science/2022…

The zoologist sticking her neck out in the battle of the sexes

Our ideas about males and females are wildly out of date, says zoologist Lucy Cooke. Here, she reveals some radical truths about the birds, the bees… and the bonobos

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Significant changes proposed - NAGB weighs linking NAEP with other assessments as COVID-19 fast-tracks innovation k12dive.com/news/nagb-weighs… via @K12DiveNews

NAGB weighs linking NAEP with other assessments as COVID-19 fast-tracks innovation

Other proposals include increasing diagnostic reporting around equity issues and offering remote proctoring for virtual or homeschooled students.

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Take three minutes - watch Carl Sagan's "Pale blue dot." Perhaps some "super important" development may look different to you. Stay safe, John
Painful to consider - From chest pain to calf pain, and even eye pain, doctors share when the symptoms are more likely to indicate a serious medical emergency. - aarp.org/health/conditions-t…
Sharing ideas for all to benefit - NATP Launches Best Practices Series natponline.com/news/natp-lau…
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