{"id":313,"date":"2020-07-09T16:06:37","date_gmt":"2020-07-09T16:06:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.ced.ncsu.edu\/mathedmeasures\/?page_id=313"},"modified":"2024-06-28T15:27:13","modified_gmt":"2024-06-28T15:27:13","slug":"announcements","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sites.ced.ncsu.edu\/mathedmeasures\/announcements\/","title":{"rendered":"Announcements"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mathedmeasures.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>The VM<sup>2<\/sup><\/strong>ED Repository is here!<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Click the link above or visit <a href=\"http:\/\/mathedmeasures.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">mathedmeasures.org<\/a> to explore the repository. Create an account to log in, take a moment to watch our educative and training videos, and peruse the additional resources on the training page. Browse through the measures and their associated validity evidence in the repository, save instruments that you would like to come back to, submit new instruments or evidence, and more.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Interested in learning more about validity, validation, and the VM<sup>2<\/sup>ED Repository? Check out our <a href=\"https:\/\/sites.ced.ncsu.edu\/mathedmeasures\/conference\/vm%c2%b2ed-2024-repository-training\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"490\">2024 VM<sup>2<\/sup>ED Repository Training<\/a> on the conferences tab for a funded training opportunity! <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aera.net\/Newsroom\/AERA-APA-and-NCME-Announce-the-Open-Access-Release-of-the-Standards-for-Educational-and-Psychological-Testing\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>AERA, APA, and NCME Announce the Open Access Release of the Standards for Educational and Psychological Testing<\/strong><\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>\u201cWashington, March 1, 2021<\/strong>\u2014The American Educational Research Association (AERA), American Psychological Association (APA), and the National Council for Measurement in Education (NCME) are pleased to announce that the current edition of&nbsp;<em>Standards for Educational and Psychological Testing&nbsp;<\/em>is now available as a&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.testingstandards.net\/open-access-files.html\">free download<\/a>&nbsp;in English and Spanish. Readers have the option of downloading the book as a pdf, a pdf eBook, and an ePub eBook.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Published collaboratively by the three organizations since 1966, the book represents the gold standard in guidance on testing in the United States and in many other countries. The current edition was published in 2014. The previous edition, published in 1999, is also&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.aera.net\/Portals\/38\/1999%20Standards_revised.pdf\">freely available<\/a>&nbsp;on the&nbsp;<em>Standards<\/em>&nbsp;website. The print version of the book is still&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.aera.net\/Publications\/-Online-Store\/Books-Publications\/BKctl\/ViewDetails\/SKU\/AERWSTDEPTB1\">available for sale.<\/a>\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-ncst-big-fact has-gray-600-background-color\"><div class=\"big-fact__container\"><h2 class=\"big-fact__heading\"><\/h2><p class=\"big-fact__support\">If you have an announcement about a conference, journal, job, or other VMED-related opportunity, we will be happy to post it for the group. Please send these requests to blbentle@ncsu.edu and we will post them for three months.<\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-ncst-buttons\"><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The VM2ED Repository is here! Click the link above or visit mathedmeasures.org to explore the repository. 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