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Admission to colleges and universities is a complex task which is made simpler by the use of test scores taken by high school students wishing to gain entrance. Though the benefits of these tests are clear this book offers recommendations to institutions of higher education and test producers to ens...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores Corporativos: National Research Council (U.S.). Steering Committee for the Workshop on Higher Education Admissions, National Research Council (U.S.). Commission on Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education. Board on Testing and Assessment, National Research Council (U.S.). Office of Scientific and Engineering Personnel
Otros Autores: Beatty, Alexandra S., Greenwood, M. R. C., Linn, Robert L.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, D.C. : National Academy Press, ©1999.
Colección:Compass series (Washington, D.C.)
Temas:
Universities and colleges > United States > Entrance examinations.
Universities and colleges > United States > Admission.
Educational tests and measurements > United States.
SAT (Educational test)
ACT Assessment.
Universités > États-Unis > Examens d'entrée.
Universités > États-Unis > Admission.
Tests et mesures en éducation > États-Unis.
SAT (Test en éducation)
STUDY AIDS > MAT (Miller Analogies Test)
STUDY AIDS > GRE (Graduate Record Examination)
STUDY AIDS > ACT.
STUDY AIDS > CLEP (College-Level Examination Program)
STUDY AIDS > PSAT & NMSQT (National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test)
STUDY AIDS > MCAT (Medical College Admission Test)
STUDY AIDS > SAT.
ACT Assessment
Educational tests and measurements
Universities and colleges > Admission
Universities and colleges > Entrance examinations
United States
Humaniora > Pædagogik.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:Admission to colleges and universities is a complex task which is made simpler by the use of test scores taken by high school students wishing to gain entrance. Though the benefits of these tests are clear this book offers recommendations to institutions of higher education and test producers to ensure that the testing is used as it should be and in the most effective ways possible.
Notas:"Board on Testing and Assessment, Commission on Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, and Office of Scientific and Engineering Personnel, National Research Council."
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xii, 44 pages) : illustrations, charts.
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 34-35).
ISBN:0585085722
9780585085722
0309520304
9780309520300
0309184320
9780309184328

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