Description of Individual Course Units
Course Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleType of Course UnitYear of StudySemesterNumber of ECTS Credits
170201006135ASSESSMENT AND EVALUATION IN EDUCATIONElective366
Level of Course Unit
First Cycle
Objectives of the Course
To provide students with knowledge and skills about measurement-evaluation processes, principles, measurement and evaluation approaches, techniques and tools in education.
Name of Lecturer(s)
Doç Dr. Yasin Yiğit
Learning Outcomes
1Explains the concepts and processes related to measurement and evaluation.
2The affirmation of traditional measurement approaches reveals their limited aspects.
3Explains the general features of new assessment-evaluation approaches and their contribution to the learning and teaching process.
4Examines certain measurement and evaluation techniques and tools.
5It conducts assessment and evaluation studies in accordance with its principles.
6It explains the main types of assessment, various assessment approaches and the qualities that should be found in assessment tools.
7Explain the criteria used in evaluation.
8Explains the methods used in grading.
9Applies basic statistical procedures in measurement and evaluation.
Mode of Delivery
Daytime Class
Prerequisites and co-requisities
no
Recommended Optional Programme Components
no
Course Contents
Basic Concepts of Measurement and Evaluation The Place and Importance of Measurement and Evaluation in Education Measuring Types, Scale Types Criteria Types, Evaluation Types Correlation, Error in Measurement Reliability Validity Basic Statistical Operations on Measurement Results: Test Statistics Basic Statistical Operations on Measurement Results: Item Statistics Measurement Tools Used in Education: Measurement Tools Used in Education: Measurement Tools Used in Education: Measurement Tools Used in Education: Evaluation of Cognitive, Affective and Psychomotor Behaviors
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTheoreticalPracticeLaboratory
1Basic Concepts of Measurement and Evaluation
2The Place and Importance of Measurement and Evaluation in Education
3Measuring Types, Scale Types
4Criteria Types, Evaluation Types
5Correlation, Error in Measurement
6Reliability
7Validity
8Basic Statistical Operations on Measurement Results: Test Statistics
9Basic Statistical Operations on Measurement Results: Item Statistics
10Measurement Tools Used in Education:
11Measurement Tools Used in Education:
12Measurement Tools Used in Education:
13Measurement Tools Used in Education:
14Evaluation of Cognitive, Affective and Psychomotor Behaviors
Recommended or Required Reading
Müfit Perakendesiz-Serdar Erkan, Measurement and Evaluation in Education, Nobel Pub., Ankara 2008 2. S. Durmuş & M. Bahar & Z. Nartgün & B. Bıçak, Traditional-Alternative Measurement and Evaluation, Pegem A Pub., Ankara 2006.
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
Midterm Examination1100
SUM100
End Of Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
Final Examination1100
SUM100
Term (or Year) Learning Activities40
End Of Term (or Year) Learning Activities60
SUM100
Language of Instruction
Work Placement(s)
no
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesNumberTime (hours)Total Work Load (hours)
Midterm Examination111
Final Examination111
Makeup Examination111
Attending Lectures14342
Team/Group Work14114
Brain Storming14114
Self Study14114
Individual Study for Mid term Examination11515
Individual Study for Final Examination12525
Performance14114
Homework14228
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)169
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
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