Evaluating Teaching Program

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systematic process of making judgments or assessments about the quality, effectiveness, value, or worth of something based on established criteria, standards, or objectives. In education, evaluation involves determining the extent to which students have achieved learning goals or outcomes, as well as assessing the overall effectiveness of educational programs, curriculum, teaching methods, and instructional materials. Evaluation typically involves analyzing assessment data, comparing actual performance against desired outcomes, and making judgments about the overall success or effectiveness of educational efforts.

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Evaluation

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2 Principles of Evaluation

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1. Anything that exists at all, exists in some amount and therefore can be measured
2. Worth or value of teaching method and materials of instruction not known until effect is measured

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Evaluation Devices

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Essay Examinations
Objective Examinations
Problem Situation Test
Standardized Test
Rating Scales

Question 5

Identify Evaluation Devices
- require students to write extended responses to questions or prompts.
- Emphasize critical thinking and the ability to synthesize information.
- Allow for demonstration of writing skills and depth of knowledge.
- Responses are typically subjective and require manual grading.

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Essay Examinations

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Identify Evaluation Devices
- consist of questions that have a single correct answer.
- include multiple-choice, true/false, matching, and fill-in-the-blank questions.
- Focus on measuring specific knowledge or skills.
- Allow for quick, consistent, and often automated grading.
- Questions are designed to minimize ambiguity and subjectivity.

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Objective Examinations

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Identify Evaluation Devices
- present students with real-world or simulated problems that they must solve.
- assess the application of knowledge and problem-solving skills in practical situations.
- Encourage critical thinking and application of knowledge.
- Can include written explanations, calculations, and the development of solutions.

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Problem Situation Test

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Identify Evaluation Devices
- assessments that are administered and scored in a consistent manner across all test-takers
- designed to measure students’ performance against a common standard or benchmark.
- Provide a uniform measure of student performance.
- Allow for comparisons across different populations and settings.
- used for large-scale assessments, such as college entrance exams and state assessments.

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Standardized Test

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Identify Evaluation Devices
- tools used to assess the degree to which a particular trait, behavior, or performance meets certain criteria.
- range from low to high and are used to evaluate subjective qualities.
- Allow for nuanced assessment of behaviors or performance.
- used in various settings, including education, psychology, and performance reviews.

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Rating Scales

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Steps to Evaluate Patient Learning

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1. Ask
2. Interview
3. Determine Change of Behavior
4. Do RD
5. Document Teaching Information

Question 11

Evaluating Teachers

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1. Tape and Vid Recording
2. Peer Evaluation
3. Student Evaluation of teaching effectiveness
4. Teacher self evaluation

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Ways to teach

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1. Demonstration
2. Deconstruction
3. Comprehension
4. Performance
5. Practice and Application