finals - E-EDUC215 (module 6) Flashcards
(100 cards)
is a systematic procedure for measuring an individual’s behavior (Brown, 1991 Garcia, 2013).
test
has to be developed following specific guidelines.
test
is a formal and systematic way of gathering information about the learners’ behavior, usually through paper-and-pencil procedure (Airasian, 1989 Garcia, 2013).
test
Through ____ , teachers can measure students’ acquisition of knowledge, skills and values in any learning area in the curriculum; however, there are certain limitations in their use.
testing
School administrators utilize test results for:
- making decisions regarding the promotion or retention of students;
- improvement or enrichment of the curriculum; and,
- conduct of staff development programs for teachers.
Supervisors use test results in:
- discovering learning areas needing special attention;
- identifying teachers’ weaknesses; and,
- identifying learning competencies
Teachers use test results to:
- gather information about the effectiveness of instruction
- give feedback to students about their progress
- assign grades
Types of tests as to ease of quantification of response:
- Objective Test
- Subjective Test
It is a paper and pencil test wherein students’ answers can be compared and quantified to a yield numerical score. It requires convergent or specific response.
objective test
It is a paper and pencil test which is not easily quantified as students are given the freedom to write their answers to a question, such as an essay. The answer to this type of test is divergent.
subjective test
Types of tests as to test constructor:
- Standardized Test
- Non-standardized Test
It is a test prepared by an expert or specialist. Questions are administered to students with the same directions and time limits.
standardized test
Results in this kind of test are scored following a detailed procedure based on the manual and interpreted based on specified norms or standards.
standardized test
It is one prepared by teachers for use in the classroom, with no established norms for scoring and interpretation of results. It is constructed by a classroom teacher to meet a particular need.
non-standardized test
Types of tests as to how answer will be indicated:
- Supply Test
- Objective Test
It is a type of test that requires the examinee to supply an answer such as essay test item or completion or short answer test item.
supply test
It is a type of test that requires the examinees to select an answer from a given option such as multiple choice test, matching type of test, or true/false test.
objective test
Items which require the students to give a word, short phrase, number or symbol response. This can be:
Question variety
Completion variety
Association variety
Short answer type
items which require the students to associate an incomplete statement with a word or phrase recalled from memory on the blank provided
Completion or Fill-in-the Blank
an incomplete drawing is presented which the student has to complete
Completion Drawing type
similar to the completion item except that some words or phrases have to be changed to make the sentence correct
Correction Type
a brief description is presented and the student has to name or recognize what it is
Identification Type
the student has to list down parts or elements/components of a given concept/topic
Enumeration Type
consists of a pair of words which are related to each other
Analogy Type
• How is...related to...?
• Why is...significant?
(essay type)
• Classify...according to...
• Outline/diagram...
• How does...compare/contrast with...?
• What evidence can you list for...?
(essay type)
• What ideas can you add to...?
• How would you create/design a new...?
• What might happen if you combined...?
• What solutions would you suggest for...?
(essay type)
• What do you think about...?
• What is the most important...?
• Place the following in order of priority...
• How would you decide about...?
• What criteria would you use to assess...?
(essay type)
Simple recall (What is the chemical formula for sodium bicarbonate?)
Selective recall in which a basis for evaluation/judgment is suggested (Who among the Greek philosophers affected your thinking as student?)
Comparison of 2 phenomena on a single designated basis (Compare 19th century and present-day Filipino writers with respect to their involvement in societal affairs)
Comparison of two phenomena in general (Compare the Phil. Revolution of 1896 with that of People’s Power Revolution of 1986)
Explanation of the use of exact meaning of a phrase/statement (Explain this statement “............”)
Summary of a text or some portion of it (What is the central idea of communism as an economic system?)
Causes and Effects (Why does frequent dependence on penicillin for treatment of minor ailment result in its reduced effectiveness against major invasion of body tissues by infectious bacteria?)
Analysis (Why was Hamlet torn by conflicting desires?)
Statement of relationship(A researcher reported that teaching styles correlates with student achievement at about 0.75. What does this correlation mean?)
Illustrations or examples of principles (Identify 3 examples of the uses of the hammer in a typical Filipino home.)
application of rules or principles in specified situation. (Would you weigh more or less on the moon? Why or why not?)
Reorganization of facts (Some radical Filipino historians assert that the Filipino revolution against Spain was a revolution from the top not from below. Using the same observation, what other conclusion is possible.)
Decision for or against (Should members of the communist party of the Phils. Be allowed to teach in colleges and universities? Why or why not?)
Discussion (Trace the events that led to the downfall of the dictatorial regime of Ferdinand Marcos.)
Criticism of the adequacy, correctness or relevant of a statement (Former President Joseph Estrada was convicted for the case of plunder by the Sandiganbayan. Comment on the adequacy of the evidence by the said tribunal in reaching a decision on the case filed against the former chief executive of the country.)
Formulation of new questions (What questions should parents ask their children in order to determine the reasons why they join fraternities and sororities?)
question form
* simple to complex contents/subject matter
• verbal associative knowledge
• knowledge of persons or objects and their basic characteristics