Designing and Constructing Assessment Instruments

Authentic Assessment Toolbox
Created by Jon Mueller, a how-to hypertext on creating authentic tasks, rubrics and standards for measuring and improving student learning.

Designing Performance Assessments: Challenges for the Three-Story Intellect
By Jo Anne Wangsatorntanakhun, includes a definition and rationale of assessment with suggestions and links for developing assessment tools.

Designing Evaluations
from the Government Accountability Office (GAO)

Classroom Assessment Techniques by Thomas A. Angelo and K. Patricia Cross

Education World – Creating Rubrics: Tools You Can Use
If you have ever wondered what a rubric is, how to use a rubric, how to write a rubric, why rubrics are valuable assessment tools, or what resources exist on the Internet about rubrics, then you will love this site.

Assessment Tools
From the Texas Center for Educational Technology