Test Modification Project
Keywords:
Assessment, testing, validity, reliability, practicalityAbstract
One of the main parts of learning process can be considered assessment process, as teacher and student have to pay attention to this part of whole process. Considering all the above it is stated that this paper focus the analysis of assessment and testing part of learning process. One of the core investigations of this paper is to criticize the elements of testing in terms of strengths and weaknesses of tests in different fields. The investigation process will be associated and proved with the items which are given in several researches in terms of assessment.
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