edp202 assessment characteristics reference

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Jeanne Ellis Ormrod Educational Psychology, 8th ed. Copyright © 2014 by Pearson Education, Inc. All rights reserved. RSVP Characteristics of Good Assessment Charac te ris tic Def inition Reliability Extent to which an assessment technique yields consistent results for each student Standardization Extent to which assessment tasks and procedures are similar for all students Validity Extent to which an assessment technique measures what it is intended to measure Practicality Extent to which an assessment technique is easy and inexpensive to use Activity Slide 14.9 — The RSVP Characteristics of Good Assessment

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Characteristics on which to Assess as used in the EDP 202 class.

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  • Jeanne Ellis OrmrodEducational Psychology, 8th ed.

    Copyright 2014 by Pearson Education, Inc.All rights reserved.

    RSVP Characteristics of Good Assessment

    Characteristic DefinitionReliability Extent to which an

    assessment techniqueyields consistent results foreach student

    Standardization Extent to whichassessment tasks andprocedures are similar forall students

    Validity Extent to which anassessment techniquemeasures what it isintended to measure

    Practicality Extent to which anassessment technique iseasy and inexpensive touse

    Activity Slide 14.9 The RSVP Characteristics of Good Assessment