Acknowledgements

We want to extend a special thanks to the following people for their invaluable assistance in helping us create the Threshold Achievement Test for Information Literacy.

Test Item Developers

  • April Cunningham – Palomar College
  • Jennifer Fabbi – Cal State San Marcos
  • Hal Hannon – Palomar and Saddleback Colleges
  • Angela Henshilwood – University of Toronto
  • Carolyn Radcliff – Chapman University
  • Lettycia Terrones – Los Angeles Public Library
  • Dominique Turnbow – UC San Diego
  • Silvia Vong – University of Toronto
  • Kelley Wantuch – Los Angeles Public Library

Test Item Reviewers

  • Joseph Aubele – CSU Long Beach
  • Liz Kavanaugh – Misericordia University
  • Michelle Dunaway – Wayne State University
  • Nancy Jones – Encinitas Unified School District

Field Test Participants

  • Andrew Asher – Indiana University
  • Joseph Aubele – California State University, Long Beach
  • Stephen Badalamente – Columbia Basin College
  • Sofia Birden – University of Maine Fort Kent
  • Rebecca Brothers – Oakwood University
  • Sarah Burns Feyl – Pace University
  • Kathy Clarke – James Madison University
  • Jolene Cole – Georgia College
  • Gloria Creed-Dikeogu – Ottawa University
  • David Cruse – Adrian College
  • April Cunningham – Palomar College
  • Diane Dalrymple – Valencia College
  • Matthew Doyle – California State University, Fresno
  • Christopher Garcia – University of Guam
  • Megan Good – Auburn University
  • Rumi Graham – University of Lethbridge
  • Adrienne Harmer – Georgia Gwinnett College
  • Rosita Hopper – Johnson & Wales University
  • Suzanne Julian – Brigham Young University
  • Cynthia Kane – Emporia State University
  • Martha Kruy – Central Connecticut State University
  • Jane Liu – Pomona College
  • Sara Lowe – Indiana University – Purdue University Indianapolis
  • Talitha Matlin – California State University at San Marcos
  • Lyda McCartin – University of Northern Colorado
  • Courtney Moore – Valencia College
  • Colleen Mullally – Pepperdine University
  • Dena Pastor – James Madison University
  • Benjamin Peck – Pace University
  • Carolyn Radcliff – Chapman University
  • Michelle Reed – University of Kansas
  • Stephanie Rosenblatt – Cerritos College
  • Heidi Senior – University of Portland
  • Chelsea Stripling – Florida Institute of Technology
  • Kathryn Sullivan – University of Maryland, Baltimore County
  • Rosalind Tedford – Wake Forest University
  • Sherry Tinerella – Arkansas Tech
  • Kim Whalen – Valparaiso University

Cognitive Interviewers

  • Joseph Aubele – CSU Long Beach
  • Sophie Bury – York University, Toronto
  • April Cunningham – Palomar College
  • Carolyn Caffrey Gardner – CSU Dominguez Hills
  • Jamie Johnson – CSU Northridge
  • Pearl Ly – Skyline College
  • Carolyn Radcliff – Chapman University
  • Isabelle Ramos – CSU Northridge
  • Silvia Vong – University of Toronto

Standard Setters

  • Joseph Aubele – California State University, Long Beach
  • Stephanie Brasley – California State University Dominguez Hills
  • Jennifer Fabbi – California State University San Marcos
  • Hal Hannon – Palomar and Saddleback Colleges
  • Elizabeth Horan – Coastline Community College
  • Monica Lopez – Cerritos College
  • Natalie Lopez – Palomar College
  • Talitha Matlin – California State University San Marcos
  • Cynthia Orozco – East Los Angeles College  
  • Stephanie Rosenblatt – Cerritos College