What types of assessment items appear on the math and science OGT?
Student learning on the math and science OGT is assessed in numerous ways. The sample of problems presented here shows the range of formats that appear on the tests. The variety of items stresses the importance of instruction that combines content learning with an emphasis on text analysis. Sample Assessment Items Analytic problems A town is conducting a survey to determine if the residents would use a new recreation facility. The survey must represent all different types of people who live within the town. Three different survey locations were proposed: a golf course, a day care center and a shopping mall. Every fifth person at the location would be asked to take part in the survey. In your Answer Document, determine which of the three proposed survey locations would provide the least amount of bias. Show your work or provide an explanation for your answer. Source: Ohio Graduation Test for Mathematics, March 2004, Ohio Department of Education. Telemedicine is defined as the practice o
