Professional Flashcards
An organization that promotes learning for all its members and creates conditions in which profound and sustainable learning can occur..
Learning Community
Directing students to link information together to create new ideas , is which level of Blooms Taxonomy?
Synthesis
A systematic and continuing evaluation that can lead to changes in the curriculum or class design is known as..
Formative Evaluation
Instructional Activity in which students become the teacher in small group reading sessions.
Reciprocal Teaching
a test that assesses students by comparing their performance to that of a norm group
Norm-referenced test
a test that assesses students by comparing their performance to a per-determined level of mastery (ex: FCAT)
Criterion-referenced test
The consistency of a measurement over time and repeated measurements
Reliability
Can be determined by comparing a test score against some separate or independent observation of whatever is being measured
Validity
A test that has been carefully constructed and field tested so that it has a high degree of reliability and validity
Standardized test
Mean, median and mode
Measures of central tendency
The midpoint in a distribution of scores from the higher to the lowest
Median
The score in a distribution that appears most frequently.
Mode
Measures of variability
Used to describe the amount of spread.
The greatest score minus the least score in a set of scores , the simplest measure of variability
Range
A measure of dispersion of a set of data values about the mean of the data set.
Standard deviation
Blooms taxonomy first level is?
Evaluation
Blooms taxonomy second level is ?
Synthesis
Blooms taxonomy third level is ?
Analysis
Blooms taxonomy fourth level is ?
Application
Blooms taxonomy fifth level is ?
comprehension
Blooms taxonomy sixth level is ?
Knowledge
The total number of correct responses on an assessment.
Raw score
The distance in standard deviations from the mean of the scores on the assessment . (Raw score- mean score)/ standard deviation
Z score
A value at or below which P percent of the data fall
Percentile