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SPY 674: Tests And Measurements Within A Social Justice Context

3 credits

Students will be introduced to advanced concepts in psychometric theory and practice and will review the properties of the tests used to evaluate students in school settings. The importance of culturally responsive assessment of diverse students and implementing informal assessment and Response to Intervention practices will also be addressed.

Learning Goals

In this course, students will:1. Learn to analyze the psychometric properties of different tests 2. Review the socio-cultural properties of different tests and testing practices3. Demonstrate a good understanding of how RTI practices are implemented in schools 4. Demonstrate competency in determining how appropriate a particular test is to assess students from diverse socio-cultural backgrounds

*The learning goals displayed here are those for one section of this course as offered in a recent semester, and are provided for the purpose of information only. The exact learning goals for each course section in a specific semester will be stated on the syllabus distributed at the start of the semester, and may differ in wording and emphasis from those shown here.

Sections Offered: Fall 2024

Tests And Measurements Within A Social Justice Context
0504-674-001 TBA Tue 6:30 pm - 8:20 pm Garden City 3

 
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