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NCME (April 7th – 11th, 2016, Washington, DC)

NCME (April 7th – 11th, 2016, Washington, DC) The National Council on Measurement in Education (NCME) is a professional organization for individuals involved in assessment, evaluation, testing, and other aspects of educational measurement. Members are involved in the construction and use of standardized tests; new forms of assessment, including performance-based assessment; program design; and program evaluation. Cohort and Content Variability in Value-Added Model School Effects. Anderson, D., & Stevens, J. J. CohortContentVariability_AndersonStevens Modeling NCTM and CCSS 5th Grade Math Growth…
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AERA (April 8th – April 12th, 2016, Washington, DC)

AERA (April 8th – April 12th, 2016, Washington, DC) The American Educational Research Association (AERA), founded in 1916, is concerned with improving the educational process by encouraging scholarly inquiry related to education and evaluation and by promoting the dissemination and practical application of research results. Interventions Being Implemented in Response to Intervention: A Snapshot of the Nation. Alonzo, J., & Tindal, G. RTI InterventionsBeingImplemented_AlonzoTindal Comparing Passage Lengths and Human vs. Speech Recognition Scoring or Oral Reading Fluency. Nese, J. F. T.,…
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