Test Validity Research and Evaluation SIG 72

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Test Validity Research and Evaluation SIG 72
 
SIG Purpose
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The purpose of the Special Interest Group (SIG), Test Validity Research and Evaluation SIG, is to provide a forum for bringing together educators and researchers interested in contributing to theory and practice of validity in education, assessment, and testing. The SIG encourages presentation, discussion, and interaction related to the development of theoretic and practical methods for measuring validity. Pursuant to these purposes the Test Validity Research and Evaluation SIG might elect to publish its own newsletter, or invite prominent speakers to present at annual business meetings, or hold occasional conferences supplementing 熊猫视频meetings.
 
 
Message from SIG Chair
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Validity Research听SIG Business

I am pleased to announce that听Gregory Cizek, Ph.D. will听be our featured speaker at the upcoming Test Validity Research and Evaluation SIG Business Meeting听at the听2022听熊猫视频Annual Meeting in San Diego, CA.听

In his听presentation and discussion听titled, "Tugging on Superman鈥檚 Cape,"听Dr. Cizek will discuss the听influential view of validity as a unitary concept听and a growing consensus regarding the听challenges of requiring a听singular synthesis of evidence involving meaning and use. He will focus听on听components of defensible testing practice including听sources of evidence and standards for supporting conclusions about test score meaning,听and sources of evidence and standards for supporting conclusions about the听justifiable uses of test scores. Dr. Cizek will also discuss听proposed听next steps for moving听the practice of validation forward.听

Chair,听Angel Arias, Ph.D.听
 
 
Who We Are
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Test Validity Research and Evaluations SIG Officers
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Chair

Angel Arias, Ph.D.听

Program Chair

Yun-Yee Cheong, Ph.D.

Secretary

Michelle Boyer, Ph.D.



 
 
Awards
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The 2022听Test Validation Research and Evaluation Award for a Senior Scholar, has been awarded to听Gregory Cizek, Ph.D., for his many听works on validity that have听been, and continue to be instrumental in advancing validity theory and validation practices in testing.听

Please join us in congratulating Dr. Cizek on this award, and thanking him听for his many valuable contributions to the field!