Measurement of science and technology course achievements with different approaches and students' views on these approaches

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Tarih

2010

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Assoc Measurement & Evaluation Education & Psychology

Erişim Hakkı

info:eu-repo/semantics/closedAccess

Özet

Aim of the research is to define how students' successes in science and technology class differ based on various testing formats (multiply choice, essay, and performance task) and what they thought about these formats. Method of the study is relational survey method and sample was 173 fifth grade students in Kaynasli district during 2007-2008. In addition to achievement tests, the students' views on the testing formats were gathered through a questionnaire. The quantitative data was analyed through One-Way ANOVA for repeated measures and two-way ANOVA for mixed measures (split-plot). For the qualitative data, descriptive analysis and content analysis were applied. The students performaned better on multiply choice test than they did on performance tasks and essay exam. Mean differences of girls and boys were not significant. Students demostrated positive thoughts regarding the performance tasks.

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Anahtar Kelimeler

Multiply Choice Test, Essay, Performance Task, Rubrics, One-Way ANOVA, Split-Plot

Kaynak

Journal of Measurement and Evaluation in Education and Psychology-Epod

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N/A

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1

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2

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