CASMA-ACT Invitational Conference

             on Current Challenges in Educational Testing

                                                      Saturday, November 3, 2007

                                          ACT Conference Center, Iowa City, IA

Keynote Speaker

Jim Popham, Professor Emeritus UCLA

Instructional Sensitivity (pdf)   
 

Higher Education Accountability

Ernie Pascarella, University of Iowa

Challenges in Higher Education Accountability (pdf)

Margaret Miller, University of Virgina
 

Computerized Performance Testing

Joe Crick, National Board of Medical Examiners

Performance Testing in Medical Licensure (pdf)

Richard DeVore, AICPA

Lynn Anderson, Opthalmology Technicians

Performance Testing (pdf)
 

Challenges to Testing

Media Perspective:

Scott Jaschik, Inside Higher Ed

Lynn Olson, Ed Week

Stephen Sawchuk, Education Daily

Teachers and Testing in the NCLB Era (pdf)
 

Test Users' Perspective:

Doug Christensen, Nebraska Department of Education

Casey Marks, National Council of State Boards of Nursing
 

"Hot Topics" Panel Discussion

Allen Doolittle, Riverside Publishing

Stuart Kahl, Measured Progress

Richard Patz, CTB/McGraw Hill

Jon Twing, Pearson

Andrew Wiley, College Board
 

Contributing Sponsors

College Board

CTB/McGraw Hill

Measured Progress

National Evaluation Systems

Pearson Educational Measurement

Riverside Publishing Company