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Much of the Assessment Glossary comes from the System for Adult Basic Education Support (SABES) Assessment Support Website, located at http://www.sabes.org/assessment/index.htm.
Beder, H. (1999). The Outcomes and Impacts of Adult Literacy Education in the United States. Boston, MA: NCSALL Reports #6.
Brizius, J.A., & Campbell, M.D. (1991). Getting results: A guide for government accountability. Washington, DC: Council of Governor's Policy Advisors.
CRESST/UCLA, Assessment Glossary: www.cse.ucla.edu/CRESST/pages/glossary.htm
CTB McGraw-Hill, Glossary of Assessment Terms: www.ctb.com/resources/resource_home.jsp
Downing, Chuck. (1995). Ruminating on Rubrics. Access Excellence. www.accessexcellence.com/21st/SER/JA/rubrics.html
Education Week Glossary: www.edweek.org/context/glossary
Equipped for the Future Glossary (MS Word): www.nifl.gov/lincs/collections/eff/eff_glossary.doc
ERIC Digest, Adult ESL Learner Assessment: Purposes and Tools.: www.ed.gov/databases/ERIC_Digests/ed386962.html
ERIC Digest, A Glossary of Measurement Terms.: www.ed.gov/databases/ERIC_Digests/ed315430.html
ERIC Digest, Questions to Ask When Evaluating Tests.: www.ed.gov/databases/ERIC_Digests/ed385607.html
Joint Committee on Standards for Educational and Psychological Testing. (1999). Standards for Educational and Psychological Testing. Washington, DC: AERA/APA/NCME.
Mansoor, I. et al. (2002). The REEP Writing Assessment: Trainer's Manual. (Developed for the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.) Arlington, VA: Arlington Public Schools.
Merrifield, Juliet. (1999). Contested Ground: Performance Accountability in Adult Basic Education. Boston, MA: NSCALL Report #1.
Office of Adult and Community Learning Services (ACLS), Massachusetts DOE: http://www.doe.mass.edu/acls/
Office of Vocational and Adult Education. (1992). Model indicators of program quality for adult education programs. Washington, DC: US Department of Education.
Stein, S. (2000). Equipped for the Future Content Standards. Washington, DC: NIFL.
Sticht, Thomas G. Definition of Terms from Testing and Assessment in Adult Basic Education and English as a Second Language Programs.
