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Strelan, Peter – Teaching of Psychology, 2022
Background: The concept of reliability is central to conducting--and understanding--research in Psychology. Students' understanding of concepts are strengthened when they learn by applying concepts. Objective: This article describes initial evidence of an activity for teaching reliability. Method: Students watched a short video of a staged bank…
Descriptors: Learning Activities, Psychology, Recall (Psychology), Crime
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Roohr, Katrina Crotts; Burkander, Kri; Mao, Liyang – ETS Research Report Series, 2018
Oral communication has been identified as an important skill by higher education institutions and by the workforce community. Despite its importance, minimal research has been conducted around the development of tasks to measure oral communication skills and behaviors. The purpose of this preliminary study is to evaluate the different factors…
Descriptors: Speech Communication, Video Technology, Test Construction, Scoring
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de Lima, Alberto Alves; Conde, Diego; Costabel, Juan; Corso, Juan; Van der Vleuten, Cees – Advances in Health Sciences Education, 2013
Reliability estimations of workplace-based assessments with the mini-CEX are typically based on real-life data. Estimations are based on the assumption of local independence: the object of the measurement should not be influenced by the measurement itself and samples should be completely independent. This is difficult to achieve. Furthermore, the…
Descriptors: Test Reliability, Graduate Students, Medical Students, Vocational Evaluation
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Semmelroth, Carrie Lisa; Johnson, Evelyn – Assessment for Effective Intervention, 2014
This study used generalizability theory to measure reliability on the Recognizing Effective Special Education Teachers (RESET) observation tool designed to evaluate special education teacher effectiveness. At the time of this study, the RESET tool included three evidence-based instructional practices (direct, explicit instruction; whole-group…
Descriptors: Observation, Special Education Teachers, Teacher Effectiveness, Teacher Evaluation
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Chen, Weiyun; Hendricks, Kristin; Zhu, Weimo – Journal of Teaching in Physical Education, 2013
The purpose of this study was to design and validate the Basketball Offensive Game Performance Instrument (BOGPI) that assesses an individual player's offensive game performance competency in basketball. Twelve physical education teacher education (PETE) students playing two 10-minute, 3 vs. 3 basketball games were videotaped at end of a…
Descriptors: Test Construction, Team Sports, Competence, Physical Education
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Williams, Lunetta M.; Hall, Katrina W.; Hedrick, Wanda B.; Lamkin, Marcia; Abendroth, Jennifer – Journal of Language and Literacy Education, 2013
The purpose of the present study was to develop an instrument to measure reading during in-school independent reading (ISIR). Procedures to establish validity and reliability of the instrument included videotaping and observing students during ISIR, gathering feedback from literacy experts, establishing interrater reliability, crosschecking…
Descriptors: Test Construction, Test Validity, Test Reliability, Video Technology
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Johnson, Evelyn S.; Semmelroth, Carrie L. – Journal of Special Education Apprenticeship, 2012
This paper reports the results of interrater agreement analyses on a pilot special education teacher evaluation instrument, the Recognizing Effective Special Education Teachers (RESET) Observation Tool (OT). Using evidence-based instructional practices as the basis for the evaluation, the RESET OT is designed for the spectrum of different…
Descriptors: Interrater Reliability, Pilot Projects, Special Education, Special Education Teachers
International Association for Development of the Information Society, 2012
The IADIS CELDA 2012 Conference intention was to address the main issues concerned with evolving learning processes and supporting pedagogies and applications in the digital age. There had been advances in both cognitive psychology and computing that have affected the educational arena. The convergence of these two disciplines is increasing at a…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academic Persistence, Academic Support Services, Access to Computers