On the Roles of External Knowledge Representations in Assessment Design

Robert J. Mislevy; John T. Behrens; Randy E. Bennett; Sarah F. Demark; Dennis C. Frezzo; Roy Levy; Daniel H. Robinson; Daisy Wise Rutstein; Valerie J. Shute; Ken Stanley; Fielding I. Winters

Journal of Technology, Learning, and Assessment Vol. 8, No. 2 (January 2010)

People use external knowledge representations (KRs) to identify, depict, transform, store, share, and archive information. Learning how to work with KRs is central to be-coming proficient in virtually every discipline. As such, KRs play central...