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standardized test
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standardized test,
any empirically developed examination with established reliability and validity as determined by repeated evaluation of the method and results.

standardized test [stan´dard-īzd]
a test that has already been used on a wide population of subjects; its results are not limited in application to a particular test group.


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Furthermore, elements of the curriculum that are not easily testable (and thus measurable), such as open-ended problem-solving, are at risk of being squeezed out of the classroom: future curriculum standards could be lowered to allow more students to perform well in standardised testing (Hattie, 2005).
The national testing program reflects the common mismatch between the quality, research-based outcomes that are described in policy documents such as state syllabi, and the inadequate learning that results from standardised testing (Willis, 1994).
A standardised testing protocol is well documented, making the study easily repeatable.
 
 
 
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