The validity of an assessment instrument is the extent to which it actually assesses what it is intended to assess. Is Mr. Hartman's test a valid one? Why or why not?
What will be an ideal response?
No, it lacks content validity for Mr. Hartman's classroom. It does not reflect the way in which The Pearl has been discussed and interpreted in class
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Under what circumstances should teachers consciously consider culturally appropriateness of activities?
A. In a group of children composed of children from different races. B. In a group of children composed of children from different economic circumstances. C. In any group of children, regardless of group composition. D. In a group of children where some children have special needs.
The school district of Wattville, Delaware, is considering using the Colorado Achievement Test (CAT) this year. This test must be administered by a school psychologist to each student individually, with each student's testing time being about two hours. Without knowing anything else about the CAT, the Wattville school district should probably question the test's:
a. practicality. b. content validity. c. predictive validity. d. reliability.
New regulations by the National Instructional Materials Accessibility Standard require that:
A. All instructional materials be available and accessible to those with print-related disabilities. B. Computer-mediated instruction be used in every classroom C. Evidence of student learning includes audio-visual assessments D. All instructional materials be available in electronic formats
An example of a setting event would be
a) a teacher-created activity to promote positive behaviors b) a student who has an argument with his mother before leaving for school c) a student interview d) all of the above