Validity
These are two interchangeable terms to describe the nature of assessment validity
What are Inference and Interpretation?
This word is a synonym used for Reliability when referring to educational testing
What is "consistency"?
The most fundamental consideration in developing and evaluating tests
What is Validity?
This is a reasonable level of a rest-retest reliability coefficient.
What is between .70 and .80?
This is the percentage that a weekly module impacts your final grade in the class
What is 25%?
Evidence of a test-taker's score appropriate contributing to accomplishing the tests primary purpose
What is Step 2 of the Validation Process?
A teacher administers the same test on Monday, and again on Tuesday, and computes a correlation coefficient. The results of this is described as
What is a "test-retest reliability coefficient?
Validity arguments must be based on this.
This type of reliability evidence focuses on the consistency among the test's items and what they are measuring.
What is "internal consistency reliability evidence"?
This is at 11:59 on Mondays
What are the time and day assignments are due?
Generation of a reasoned Validity Argument based on "inference accuracy" and "purpose accomplishment".
What is step 3 of the validity process?
Test-retest reliability-coefficients represent the _____ with which a test is measuring what it is supposed to measure.
Stability.
The most significant process in all of educational testing
What is assessment validation?
This type of reliability evidence focuses not on the test score, but rather on the decisions made from the test score.
What is "decision-consistency estimates"?
This is the date that your Key assessment is due
What is July 18th?
A score based inference contribution to a test's primary purpose.
What is a validity argument?
Validity refers to the results of the test and their purpose, while Reliability discusses what?
What is "the test itself"?
A person that is hired to provide plain language explanations of any existing evidence-based validity argument in support of a particular test.
Who is an Assessment Expert?
Reliability evidence dealing with the degree to which different forms of a test yield consistent results.
What is "alternate form reliability evidence"?
This takes place on Tuesdays from 10am to 2pm.
What is Dr. Keohane-Burbridge's office hours?