According to the (edglossary) a standardized test is “any form of test that (1) requires all test takers to answer the same questions, or a selection of questions from common bank of questions, in the same way, and that (2) is scored in a “standard” or consistent manner, which makes it possible to compare the relative performance of individual students or groups of students.” Generally we link this definition to large tests such as the ACT and SAT but many other tests fall under this category. Test makers create questions that cover an exorbitant amount of information as well as test a students critical thinking and test taking abilities. They aim to predict a students success after structured high school learning but these test simply cannot provide precise insight into student
According to the (edglossary) a standardized test is “any form of test that (1) requires all test takers to answer the same questions, or a selection of questions from common bank of questions, in the same way, and that (2) is scored in a “standard” or consistent manner, which makes it possible to compare the relative performance of individual students or groups of students.” Generally we link this definition to large tests such as the ACT and SAT but many other tests fall under this category. Test makers create questions that cover an exorbitant amount of information as well as test a students critical thinking and test taking abilities. They aim to predict a students success after structured high school learning but these test simply cannot provide precise insight into student