Professional Documents
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Process of Measurement
1. Identifying and defining the quality or attribute that is
to be measured;
Evaluation
- is a process of summing up the results of
measurement or test, giving them some meaning based
on the value judgments. (Hopkins and Stanley, 1981)
Educational Evaluation
-is the process of characterizing and appraising
some aspect or aspects of an educational process.
1. To demonstrate effectiveness; and
2. To provide a measure of performances for
marketing decisions.
Evaluation
- the means used to determined the worth or
value of a training program.
- the process of improving a training process or
deciding whether or not to continue it.
1. Feedback
- provides quality control over the design and
delivery of activities.
2. Control
- relates training policy and practice to
organizational goals.
3. Research
- is to add to knowledge of training principles to
improve trainings.
4. Intervention
- is the process of using evaluation to affect the
way the program being evaluated is viewed, and
subsequently using this to redefine the sharing of
learning between trainers, trainees, and employing
management.
5. Power
-is to use evaluation information for a political
agenda.
- is the systematic collection, review and use of
information about educational programs undertaken
for the purpose of improving student learning and
development.
Assessment involves:
1. Setting explicit student learning goals or outcomes
for an academic program;
2. Evaluating the extent to which students are
reaching those goals; and
3. Using the information for program development
and improvement.
The purpose of assessment is to
understand how educational programs are
working and to determined whether they are
contributing to student growth and
development. (Quellmalz, 1991)
Performance Task
- is a goal directed assessment exercise.
Exhibition
- is a public performance during which a
student showcases learning and competence in
particular areas.
- collections of students’ work over time.
Elements of a Portfolio
Personal Statement – should include one or two
paragraphs highlighting relevant personal goals
and experiences of the student in relationship to
the goals and purposes of the portfolio.