Evaluation Flashcards

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Which statement is true regarding assessment of student learning?

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Assessment of student learning should be an integral part of each lesson

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Evaluation of student performance and accomplishment during a lesson should be based on

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objectives and goals established in the lesson plan

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Which statement is true about instructors’ critiques?

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Before students willingly accept their instructor’s critique, they must first accept the instructor

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When an instructor critiques a student, the critique should

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be conducted immediately after the student’s performance

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Which statement is true about an instructor’s critique of a student’s performance?

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It should be constructive and objective

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An instructor’s critique of a student’s performance should

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provide direction and guidance to improve performance

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Which statement is true about an instructor’s assessment of a student’s performance?

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It is a step in the learning process, not just in the grading process

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To be effective, a critique should

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be flexible enough to satisfy the requirements of the moment

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9
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A comprehensive written test

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effectively measures the overall objectives

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Which is the main disadvantage of supply type test items?

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They cannot be graded with uniformity

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A written test has validity when it

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measures what is in the lesson objective

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Which is one of the major difficulties encountered in the construction of multiple choice test items?

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Inventing distractors which will be attractive to students lacking knowledge or understanding

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In a written test, which type of selection type test items reduces the probability of guessing correct responses?

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Matching

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Which type of test item creates the greatest probability of guessing?

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True false

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The characteristic of a written assessment, which measures small differences in achievement between students, is its

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discrimination

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What is a characteristic of supply type test items?

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The same test graded by different instructors would probably be given different scores

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A written test with discrimination specifically allows for

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identification of small differences in student achievement

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What is meant when a test has the characteristic of reliability?

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The test is consistent with repeated measurement

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One of the main advantages of selection type test items over supply type test items is that the selection type

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would be graded objectively regardless of the student or the grader

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Which statement is true for effective multiple choice test items?

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Items may include several options that are plausible

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Which statement is true about multiple choice test items that are intended to measure achievement at a higher level of learning?

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Some or all of the alternatives should be acceptable but only one should be clearly better than the others

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Which type test is desirable for evaluating training that involves an operation, procedure, or process?

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Performance

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23
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A pretest constructed to measure knowledge and skills necessary to begin a course is referred to as a

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criterion referenced test

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In evaluating student demonstrations of piloting ability, it is important for the flight instructor to

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keep the student informed of progress

25
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Evaluation of demonstrated ability during flight instruction must be based upon

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established standards of performance suitably modified to the student’s stage of development as a pilot

26
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Evaluation of demonstrated ability during flight instruction must be based upon

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established standards of performance suitably modified to account for student experience level

27
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Which would more likely result in students becoming frustrated?

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Telling students their work is unsatisfactory with no explanation

28
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Which is the main advantage of supply type test items?

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They require the learner to organize knowledge

29
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Criterion based assessment items are normally part of a

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performance based test

30
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Which statement is true about an instructor’s critique of a student’s performance?

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It should be as varied in content as the performance being evaluated

31
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Which test item is more likely to utilize rote memory than knowledge of the subject?

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True and false

32
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As an aviation instructor you know that

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FAA airman certification standards (ACS) books are testing documents only

33
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Performance based objectives are a distinguishable characteristic of

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criterion referenced tests

34
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Performance based objectives consist of which three elements?

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Description of the skill, conditions and criteria

35
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Which type of assessment focuses on real world skills?

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Authentic

36
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FAA airman certification standards (ACS)

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are testing documents and should not be used as primary flight training documents

37
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During a flight training course, when is it appropriate to introduced the students to the acceptable standards for passing the practical test?

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Not until 3 hours before the practical test preparation instruction required by regulation

38
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In order to be effective, a critique should

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be as varied in content as the performance being evaluated

39
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Which type of assessment is effective for evaluating a student’s ability to use higher order thinking skills in performing real world tasks?

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authentic

40
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A method of making students aware of their progress is

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repeating a demonstration, showing the students the standard their performance must ultimately meet

41
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What is the most important consideration in test evaluation with respect to validity?

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The extent to which the test measures what it is supposed to measure

42
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Which of the following is an appropriate method for the development of an effective true false question?

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include one idea per statement

43
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What is one purpose of a performance based objective?

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To set measurable, reasonable standards

44
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What does a written test having the characteristic of discrimination do?

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Distinguishes differences between learners

45
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Which is a characteristic of authentic assessment?

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It requires the learner to demonstrate not just rote and understanding, but also the application and correlation levels of learning

46
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What is one characteristic of an authentic assessment?

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It requires the learner to exhibit in depth knowledge

47
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What should be included in an effective assessment of a learner’s progress?

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Practical and specific feedback

48
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What performance feedback should an effective critique contain?

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Performance above and below the standard, including individual parts and overall performance

49
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Providing corrections or criticism without explanation

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can cause frustration on the part of the learner

50
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What must an instructor anticipate before a learner will accept an instructor’s assessment?

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The learner must first accept the instructor in order to accept the assessment

51
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Which statement is true about multiple choice test items?

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Design questions that call for essential knowledge rather than abstract background knowledge

52
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When would using authentic assessment be desirable?

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Evaluating the learner’s ability to use higher order thinking skills in performing real world tasks

53
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An instructor is responsible for training an applicant to

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established standards in all areas

54
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An instructor’s assessment of a learner’s performance should

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provide direction and guidance for the learner to improve their performance

55
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Evaluation of demonstrated ability is

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modified to apply to the learner’s experience and stage of development