Tag: Dr. Roxana Marachi

• Making it Rain Tests: Are The New SmarterBalanced Exams Invalid? Inaccurate?

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  May 12, 2015

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  Curriculum, High-Stakes Testing

  Steve Rasmussen recently published a report documenting serious user interface barriers and design flaws with the newest round of SmarterBalanced math assessments.  He writes, “This spring, tests developed by the Smarter Balanced Assessment Consortium will be administered to well over 10 million students in 17 states to determine their proficiency on the Common Core State…