- College Board, The (10)
National association of schools and colleges offering services and programs in the areas of assessment, guidance, admission, placement, financial aid, curriculum, and research.
dir.yahoo.com/.../Standards_and_Testing/College_Board__The
- Quality Assurance Agency for Higher Education
Independent U.K. body funded by educational establishment subscriptions and funding council contracts. Assesses quality and standards of teaching and learning.
www.qaa.ac.uk
- National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education
Professional accrediting organization for education schools in the U.S.
www.ncate.org
- New England Association of Schools and Colleges (NEASC)
Provides accreditation for preK through doctoral levels of education.
www.neasc.org
- Practical Assessment, Research and Evaluation (PARE)
Provide education professionals access to refereed articles that can have a positive impact on assessment, research, evaluation, and teaching practice, especially at the local education agency (LEA) level.
pareonline.net
- South African Qualifications Authority (SAQA)
Ensures the development and implementation of a National Qualifications Framework which contributes to the full development of each learner and the nation at large.
www.saqa.org.za
- National Center on Education and the Economy (NCEE)
Policies, tools, technical assistance, and professional development that people everywhere can use to design and implement effective standards-based education and training systems.
www.ncee.org
- Buros Institute: Test Reviews Online
Searchable database of tests, reviews of tests, articles on testing practices, and more.
buros.unl.edu/buros/jsp/search.jsp
- National Assessment Governing Board
Sets policies for the National Assessment of Educational Progress.
www.nagb.org
- European Evaluation Society
Working to promote theory, practice and utilization of high quality evaluation especially, but not exclusively, within the European countries.
www.europeanevaluation.org
- Buros Center for Testing
Provides professional assistance and information to users of commercially published tests.
www.unl.edu/buros
- Commission on English Language Program Accreditation
Nonprofit accrediting agency for post-secondary English as a Second Language programs.
www.cea-accredit.org
- National Association of Test Directors
Includes links to online assessment and evaluation resources.
www.natd.org
- Content Knowledge: A Compendium of Standards and Benchmarks for K-12 Education
A coherent and systematic set of content standards presented in an easy-to-read format for primary, upper elementary, middle school, and high school.
www.mcrel.org/standards-benchmarks
- Assesment Resource Center Hawaii (ARCH)
Contains student assessment information, as well as statistical and analytical reports about Hawaii's public school system for students, parents, staff, and the general community.
arch.k12.hi.us
- Sacks, Peter
Author of Standardized Minds and other books and articles about standardized testing, intelligence testing, and achievement tests in education and the workplace.
www.petersacks.org
- ARC
Resources for anyone interested in the world of assessment.
arc.missouri.edu
- Assessments for Young Children
Overview of various tests, including cognition, play-based, communication, and motor.
www.ldonline.org/ld_indepth/early_identification/assessment_devareas.html
- Bridge Project
Examines the alignment between higher education admissions requirements and K-12 curriculum frameworks, standards, and assessment.
www.stanford.edu/group/bridgeproject
- Institute for the Implementation of Academic Standards
Helps educators plan standards-based lessons.
www.academicstandards.org
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