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Overview
What you will learn
Over nine weeks of the Psychometrics in Educational Assessment course offered by University of Cambridge , you’ll:
- Learn how to interpret typical analyses and undertake such analyses yourself using realistic assessment data.
- Understand the fundamental concepts in psychometrics, as applied to educational assessment.
- Evaluate assessment quality using classical item-level statistics.
- Understand the features of classical statistics and their limitations.
- Understand item response theory and how it differs from classical test theory.
- Define equating and understand how items are calibrated in the applied context of item banking.
Programme Structure
The program focuses on:
- psychometrics
- reliability of marking
- classical item level data
- item response theory
- item calibration
- item banking
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 2 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApplication deadline not specified.
- StartingApply anytime.
Language
English
Delivered
Online
Disciplines
Education View 117 other Short Courses in Education in United KingdomAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
- The course is open to everyone working in the field of educational assessment who wants to learn how to analyse assessment data in order to ensure tests are reliable, valid and fair.
- Participants should have some existing familiarity with the topics of validity, reliability, fairness, standards and comparability.
- Participants should also be comfortable interpreting basic statistics such as means, standard deviations and correlations.
Tuition Fee
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International
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345 GBP/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 345 GBP for the full programme during 2 months.
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