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joesmith1212

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A junior high school wants to compare its students' performance in a new algebra program with the program it had used in the past and to other junior high algebra students. What kind of test would be most effective?
 
  a. A standardized aptitude test
  b. A standardized achievement test
  c. A standardized diagnostic test
  d. A standardized intelligence test

Question 2

The purpose of a norming group is to:
 
  a. describe specifically what content students know and don't know.
  b. provide information for decisions about advancement to the next grade.
  c. describe student performance in terms of specific criteria.
  d. allow educators to compare the progress of their students with others.



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Answer to Question 1

b

Answer to Question 2

d




joesmith1212

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Reply 2 on: Jun 20, 2018
Wow, this really help


robbielu01

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

 

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