The National Association of Assessment Directors natd 2009 powerpoints(1) - The National Association of Assessment Directors

Support the efforts of those who direct the administration of assessment and testing programs in prekindergarten through Grade 16 educational settings.
Encourage the appropriate and ethical application of assessment in educational settings.
Share information about assessment in educational settings.
Improve the application of measurement to students and educational programs.
Provide guidance in the appropriate and ethical interpretation of assessment data.
Encourage research in assessment and testing in schools.