Educational Research

Intervention integrity checks are procedures schools use to confirm that a support program is delivered the way it was designed,

Implementation measurement tools are checklists, observation forms, logs and surveys that help school teams record whether a program or practice

Vertical scaling methods are statistical procedures that place test scores from different grade levels onto one shared scale. Without them,

Test score equating is the statistical process that lets two different versions of the same test produce scores that mean

Differential item functioning is a statistical check that asks whether a test question behaves differently for two groups of students

Fairness in educational testing refers to the idea that a test should measure what students know and can do, rather

Algorithm bias in measurement refers to systematic errors in automated tools that score, sort, or predict student performance in ways

Privacy in learning analytics refers to the rules and practices that protect student information collected through digital learning systems. As

Educational data governance refers to the rules, roles and routines that decide how schools collect, store, use and share information

Learning analytics validity refers to whether the data collected from digital learning systems actually measures the learning it claims to