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Bailey, Janelle M.; Johnson, Bruce; Prather, Edward E.; Slater, Timothy F. – International Journal of Science Education, 2012
Concept inventories (CIs)--typically multiple-choice instruments that focus on a single or small subset of closely related topics--have been used in science education for more than a decade. This paper describes the development and validation of a new CI for astronomy, the "Star Properties Concept Inventory" (SPCI). Questions cover the areas of…
Descriptors: Educational Strategies, Validity, Testing, Astronomy