111 testing Flashcards
State the purpose of testing program
To assess the trainee’s achievement of learning objective
State the primary course source data of creating test items
JDTA
OCCSTDS
CTTL/PPP
COI
List usable course source data to be used when primary course source data (JDTA) is not available
OCCSTDS
CTTL
PPP
COI
What are the two types of test
Formal- used in calculation of final grade
Informal- grade will not be in calculation of the final grade
What are the level of proficiency for skill
Level 1: Imitation
Level 2: Repetition
Level 3: Habit
What are the level of proficiency for Knowledge
Level 1: Knowledge/Comprehension
Level 2: Application/Analysis
Level 3: Synthesis/Evaluation
List five categories for performance and knowledge tests
[PPCOQ]
Pre-test
Progress
Comprehensive
Oral
Quiz
Explain process of piloting a test
to assess test reliability and validity. Includes review by SME, pilot by CCMM and forwarded to LSO for approval.
Cannot fail a test.
Describe the use of test instrument
Job sheet- step by step performance
Problem sheet-present practical problems, similar to those encountered on the job
Multiple choice- most versatile format
Labeling- to measure recall in pictures, schematics, diagrams, or drawings
Essay- answered with written response
Validation of test instrument- content must be validated
What are the two types of testing methods used in testing
Criterion-referenced test-assess required level of skill or knowledge
Norm-referenced- estimates in relation to a group norm ex. advancement exam
Discuss test failure policies and grading criteria
Test (if failed), re-train, re-test. If passed, highest score is 80%
Identify ten section of a testing plan
C4T3GRD
Course data
Course roles and responsibilities
Course waivers
Course tests and test types
Test development
Test administration
Test and test item analysis
Grading criteria
Remediation
Documentation
State the purpose of test and test item analysis
to determine statistical validity of tests. 3 types of analysis used are: Difficulty index, Index of discrimination, and effectiveness of alternatives
What is the primary and secondary goal of remediation
primary- motivate and assist trainee
secondary- remove barriers of learning
Discuss 3 methods of remediation
Targeted-One objective. one-on-one mentorship
Scalable- Major portion of a course. use recall approach
Iterative- Each major objective area. Use total recall approach