Define reliability and validity and the importance to testing

What will be an ideal response?


Answer: Answer should include reliability seeks to determine that the test is consistent in what it measures; validity refers to the extent to which a particular test measures what it is intended to measure.

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The process by which teachers strive to grow in their work is called ____________ ____________

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1. Classrooms typically operate on the assumption that people interpret language similarly. 2. Students with disabilities almost always present classroom management challenges. 3. If a student has difficulty with organization and memory, they are likely to receive special education services. 4. ADHD is typically characterized by restlessness, short attention span, and poor organizational skills, among others. 5. Student academic failure can often be attributed to an undiagnosed disability that affects learning and/or behavior.

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Briefly discuss an example of the interconnectedness of economics and politics as described by Robert Reich and others in Chapter 1.

What will be an ideal response?

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Bloom’s Taxonomy is best described as providing ______.

a. comparisons of thinking skills and dispositions. b. strategies for teaching problem-solving skills. c. descriptions of higher and lower levels of thinking skills. d. methods for problem-based learning.

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