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Test-Item Database Design – Your Key to Fairness

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Join us as our consulting partner, Jim Parry, Owner and Chief Executive Manager of Compass Consultants, LLC discusses the importance of the initial design of a test-item database. He discusses how the initial design or layout of topics affects several outcomes down the line including locating test items within the database, item selection for assessments, using reports to identify knowledge gaps, and decisions on how to score the examination. 

Topics to be presented in this webinar include:

  • Initial topic structure design
  • Test-item identification
  • Fair, randomized test-item selection
  • Identifying knowledge gaps
  • Scoring the exam – all topics combined or by topic

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