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How does NAEP reliably score and process millions of student-composed responses?

April 26, 2017NAEP process reliably score

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How does NAEP reliably score and process millions of student-composed responses?

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While multiple-choice questions allow students to select an answer from a list of options, constructed-response questions require students to provide their own answers. Qualified and trained raters score constructed-response questions. Scoring a large number of constructed responses with a high level of reliability and within a limited time frame is essential to NAEP’s success. (In a typical year, over three million constructed responses are scored.