As the scale of formal education has increased, so too has the scale of testing, to the point where it has become a giant business. Hundreds of millions of dollars are being spent on traditional ...

Launched in 1994, the academic journal 'Assessment in Education: Principles, Policy & Practice' has covered a wide range of ...

Educational assessment seeks to determine how well students are learning and is an integral part of the quest for improved education. It provides feedback to students, educators, parents, policy ...

Assessment is evolving to leverage new technologies like artificial intelligence and virtual reality. And it’s starting to happen right now in classrooms and school buildings in the U.S. and abroad.

In the post-COVID pandemic educational setting, assessment offers ways to gain crucial insights into student thinking and learning and the areas requiring support for progress toward learning goals.

A career in educational measurement wasn’t part of Associate Professor Jennifer Randall’s plan. After many years as a high school social studies teacher, she entered a doctoral program focusing on ...

Time can provide important insight into student performance. Too often it is used only as a constraint. Over the past four years, discussions about grading and assessment have turned towards questions ...

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Everyone learns and experiences the world a little differently. Some people face challenges with attention, learning, emotions, or social interactions—whether at school, work, or in daily life. These ...

The Committee on the Foundations of Assessment produced this report, with the support of the National Science Foundation (NSF), to review and synthesize advances in the cognitive and measurement ...