Expanding the Notion of Assessment Shell: From Task Development Tool to Instrument for Guiding the Process of Science Assessment Development

• Main Authors: Guillermo Solano-Flores (Author), Richard J. Shavelson (Author), Steven A. Schneider (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Universidad Autónoma de Baja California, 2001-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<p><span>We discuss the limitations and possibilities of shells (blueprints with directions for test developers intended to reduce test development costs and time). Although shells cannot be expected to generate statistically exchangeable exercises, they can generate exercises with simil...