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What are Standardized Tests Used For?
1. Slection/Placement
2. Assessment & Diagnosis
3. Program Evaluation & Accountability
Types of Standardized Tests?
1. Aptitude
2. Norm Ref. Test
3. Criterion Ref. Test
Central Tendency?
Mean
Median
Mode
Variability & Standard Deviation?
One median number and add from where they deviate then dived those numbers and it equals the SD
How are Standardized Tests Interpreted?
Percent Ranks
Stanines?
Take scores & place into location. 5=1/4 2=1/2
2-5 =below mean
6-9 =above mean
Grade Equivalent Scores?
Compare scores to score of a part or age group ex. reading level 3.4 3rd Grade yr. & 4th month
Standard Score?
Z score
T score
-use SD as basic unity
Z score?
# of SD from the mena
T Score?
defines a mean of 50 & s stand. deviation of 10 (ex. t-score=70, 70 is a score 2 deviations above the mean (50) )
Standard Error of Measurment?
SEM
SEM range w/ in which an estimate of the true score is found.
What Makes a test Reliable? (Reliability)
Test is consitent & you get roughly the same score each time you take it
What influences test reliability?
Test length
Time b/w test administration
Scoring Methods
Question Wording
Test Taker Characteristics
Reliability is not necessarily?
Valid or Validity
What makes a test Valid? (Validity)
Test measures what it is supposed to measure
Does it correlate w/ measures of same construct?
Guve an accurate picture of an individual functioning?
What are the (3) types of Validity?
(1) Content Validity- Test success measures content
(2) Predictive Valdity- Test predicts future performance
(3) Construct Valdity-Test successfully matches what it is supposed to measure
Overall issues with Standardized Test & Classroom Testing?
Test Validity
Test Reliability
Test Bias
Computer Test Administration
What are teaching objectives?
What you want students to learn
What is Assessments?
Measure of Instructional objectives met
What are Learning Objectives?
Behavior that students are expected to exhibit at the end of a series of lessons
Bloom Taxonomy?
Evaluation
Synthesis
Analysis
Application
Comprehension
Knowledge
What are the uses of Bloom's?
Determine learning level or learning objectives
Design Assessments
Used to pick types of questions
Determine Questions & Uses
What are the importances of Bloom's Taxonomy?
Measure of Student Performance & Effort
Gives Feedback to parents
Types of Evalutations
Formative ( diagnost strenths and weaknesses)
Summative- Final Exam
Norm Ref.
Criterion Ref.
Absolute Grading Standards?
(advantages & disadvantages)
-Pre-Established Goals
Advantages- Less competition, clear connection b/w criteria grade
Dis-Advantages- Level of Difficulty fluctuates, standards are arbitrary
Alternative Grading Systems?
(4 Parts)
Performance Grading
(report what children can do)
Contract Grading
(negotiate an amount of perf. or level for each grade)
Mastery Grading
(est. levels of mastery for particular grades)
Portfolios