Educational Testing
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Course Code: MMAEDA_01
Masters Level Module
The Educational Testing module offers an overview of the main principles and concepts in educational assessment as well as different traditions of test construction, including the more psychometric approaches found in the US and elsewhere. It is an introductory course for students will little or no statistical training. It focuses on test construction, approaches to awarding, comparability and equating, including comparisons with other systems. It explores how assessment is used to reinforce government policies and considers future trends, such as the increasing use of e-assessment. Its main themes are: Examination and psychometric traditions; Val…
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Course Code: MMAEDA_01
Masters Level Module
The Educational Testing module offers an overview of the main
principles and concepts in educational assessment as well as
different traditions of test construction, including the more
psychometric approaches found in the US and elsewhere. It is an
introductory course for students will little or no statistical
training. It focuses on test construction, approaches to awarding,
comparability and equating, including comparisons with other
systems. It explores how assessment is used to reinforce government
policies and considers future trends, such as the increasing use of
e-assessment. Its main themes are: Examination and psychometric
traditions; Validity, reliability, manageability, dependability;
Comparability and standards; Test construction, implementation,
grading and awarding; Teachers' summative assessment; and, Impact
of testing.
Related Programmes
Curriculum, Pedagogy and Assessment MA
Educational Assessment MA
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