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Explore perspectives on suggested solutions from a testing company in overcoming unexpected hurdles in test development, highlighting new forms, item harvesting prevention, increased security measures, and retesting considerations.
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Recovering from the Unexpected:A Testing Company’s Perspective Elizabeth A. Witt, Ph.D. Promissor
Perspective on Suggested Solutions • 1 - FUGETTABOUTIT! • 2 - 4 New Forms, No Overlap • 3 - 4 New Forms, Replacing 5% • 4 - 2 New Forms, No Overlap • 5 - 2 New Forms, All New Items, No Immediate Scoring
Costs • Item/Test Development • Retesting • Investigation • Legal Expenses • Increased Security Measures
Discovering Item Harvesting • Informant • Proctor • Candidate Performance • Pass Rates • Item Parameter Drift • Repeaters • Response Times • Internet Search
Prevention • Proctoring, Monitoring • Passwords • Technological Controls • Practice Exams • Education