Information Package

Program of Guidance and Psychological Counselling (English 30%)

EĞİT320

MEASUREMENT AND EVALUATION IN EDUCATION

Course Code
EĞİT320
Semester
Fifth Term (Fall)
Theory+Practice
2 + 0
ECTS
3
Course TypeCompulsory Course
Course LevelBachelor's Degree
Year of Study3
SemesterFifth Term (Fall)
ECTS3
Name of Lecturer(s) -
Learning Outcomes

At the end of this course, the students;

  1. Explain the basic concepts of measurement and evaluation.
  2. Follow the process of test construction.
  3. Discuss the the appropriateness of instruments used in professional field for operational definitions and purpose of measurement.
  4. Examine the types of items and interpret item and test statistics.
  5. Discuss the psychometric properties of the instruments used in own professional field and scores obtained them.
  6. Intrepret the outputs of statistics obtained form the instruments used in own professional field.
  7. Distinguish which purpose of of the results obtained form instruments used in own professional field is used.
Mode of DeliveryE-Learning
PrerequisitesNo
Recommended Optional Programme ComponentsNo
Course DescriptionIssues of measurement and evaluation, basic concepts of measurement and evaluation, psychometric properties of measurement instruments (reliability, validity, utility), test development and practises, describing and summarizing and feedback of measurement results, analyses of test and item scores and grading.
Course Contents
WEEK TOPICS
1st Week Basic concepts: measurement, assessment, evaluation (norm referenced-criterian referenced), tests, scale
2nd Week Measurement of structures like achievement, attitude, interest etc. and classification of results for GPC purposes
3rd Week Issues of developing measurement instruments
4th Week Measuring cognitive and affective constructs
5th Week Psychometric properties of measurement results: types of error and reliability
6th Week Psychometric properties of measurement results: Procedures for estimating reliability
7th Week Psychometric properties of measurement results: Validity
8th Week Midterm
9th Week Psychometric Properties Of Measurement Results: Types of Validity And Procedures of Collecting Evidence for Validity
10th Week Interpretation of Test Scores, Norms And Norm Tables.
11th Week Examination of Different Item Types in Measurement Tools Used in the Related Professional Field
12th Week Interprating Item Scores
13th Week Evaluation of Large Scale Standard Tests Used in Turkey
14th Week Evaluation of Measurement İnstruments Used in Related Professional Field in Turkey
15th Week Revision
Recommended or Required ReadingAnastasi, A. and Urbina, S. (1997). Psychological Testing. New Jersey: Prentice-Hall.
Berberoğlu, G. (2012). Geniş Ölçekli Sınavlarda Kapsam Geçerliği Nasıl Sağlanır. Cito Eğitim: Kuram ve Uygulama Dergisi. 10-22.
International Test Commission. (2017). The ITC Guidelines for Translating and Adapting Tests (Second edition). [www.InTestCom.org]
McCoach, D. B., Gable, R. K. and Madura, J. P. (2013). Instrument Development in the Affective Domain. New York: Springer.
Özçelik, D. A. (2013). Test Hazırlama Kılavuzu. Ankara: Pegem Akademi Yayıncılık.
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
  • Lecture
  • Discussion
  • Questions/Answers
  • Practice
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Quantity Percentage (%)
Mid-term 1 40
Assignment 1 20
Total(%) 60
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) 60
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) 40
Total(%) 100
ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload
Activities Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Midterm exam 1 1 1
Preparation for Quiz
Individual or group work 14 1 14
Preparation for Final exam 1 16 16
Course hours 13 2 26
Preparation for Midterm exam 1 12 12
Laboratory (including preparation)
Final exam 1 1 1
Homework 3 2 6
Project 1 10 10
Quiz 1 5 5
Book Presentation
Total Work Load91
Total Work Load / 30 (h)3.03
ECTS Credit of the Course3
Language of InstructionTurkish
Work Placement(s)No
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