Partners in Performance Assessment

Partners in Performance Assessment

Is MZD the Missing Link in Your Performance Assessment Solution? While many companies have been hard at work for years solving challenges related to technology enhanced items, the same level of effort and development has not been invested into efficient mechanisms for...
The Power of Performance Assessments

The Power of Performance Assessments

Performance assessment is structured in a way that encourages deeper engagement by eliciting elaboration, questioning, synthesis, and justification. Performance Assessment and Student Learning With advancements in educational technology and the desire to measure...
The Importance of Evaluating Student Writing

The Importance of Evaluating Student Writing

Daisy Vickers began her career in performance assessment after teaching both high school and college English. In her first job with Harcourt, she learned the ropes as a scorer and scoring supervisor. In her second scoring season, she joined Measurement Incorporated...
Reflections on Performance Scoring Evolution

Reflections on Performance Scoring Evolution

Daisy Vickers began her career in performance assessment after teaching both high school and college English. In her first job with Harcourt, she learned the ropes as a scorer and scoring supervisor. In her second scoring season, she joined Measurement Incorporated...
How OSCAR Classroom Fits In

How OSCAR Classroom Fits In

Kim Bolz-Andolshek has been involved in public education for over 16 years. She has been elected 4 times to her local school board and has served in many capacities over her 16 year tenure. She has also been actively involved in educational technology for almost a...