Nevşehir Hacı Bektaş Veli University Course Catalogue

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FACULTY OF EDUCATION / OÖE 316 - PRE-SCHOOL EDUCATION

Code: OÖE 316 Course Title: MEASURAMENT AND EVALUATION Theoretical+Practice: 3+0 ECTS: 3
Year/Semester of Study 3 / Spring Semester
Level of Course 1st Cycle Degree Programme
Type of Course Compulsory
Department PRE-SCHOOL EDUCATION
Pre-requisities and Co-requisites None
Mode of Delivery Face to Face
Teaching Period 14 Weeks
Name of Lecturer OKTAY KIZKAPAN (okizkapan@nevsehir.edu.tr)
Name of Lecturer(s)
Language of Instruction Turkish
Work Placement(s) None
Objectives of the Course
To get the students to comprehend the importance of measurement and evaluation in education, to get the students to comprehend different measurement and evaluation approach, to get the students to be able to develop measurement scale, to get the students to comprehend alternative measurement and evaluation methods

Learning Outcomes PO MME
The students who succeeded in this course:
LO-1 Defines the concepts of measurement and evaluation PO-17 To be able to have basic field knowledge about preschool education
Examination
LO-2 Explains the statistics used in the development of a measurement tool PO-14 To be able to gather data related to preschool education field, interpret them, and transfer the results into the field
Examination
LO-3 Prepares performance measurement tools for assessing PO-25 Selects, uses and prepares materials
Examination
LO-4 Determine the validity and reliability of measurement tools PO-6 To be able to gain problem solving skill, initiative and creativity skills
Examination
LO-5 Evaluates the results obtained from the measurement tools PO-23 To be able to follow and evaluate children in different ways
Examination
PO: Programme Outcomes
MME:Method of measurement & Evaluation

Course Contents
Importance of measurement and evaluation in education
Weekly Course Content
Week Subject Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1 Introduction of the course: Necessity, importance, forming the expectations, explaining the process and the criteria of evaluation. A general view to measurement and evaluation in education Introduction
2 Importance of Measurement and evaluation in education Examining the sources, reading them, writing a report including the views and interpretations about the topic
3 Basic concepts; variables and types; scales and types Reading the relevant sources, writing different examples about the topic
4 Measurement and types; evaluation and types Reading the relevant sources, writing different examples about the topic
5 Qualities required in a measurement instrument: Reliability Reading the relevant sources, examining the articles, examining the reliability studies of the measurement instruments being commonly used
6 Qualities required in a measurement instrument.: Validity and usefulness Reading the relevant sources, examining the articles, examining the reliability studies of the measurement instruments being commonly used
7 Measurement instruments used in education and their feature: Written test, oral exams, short-answered tests Multiple choice test
8 mid-term exam
9 Measurement instruments used in education and their feature: Tests requiring classification and multiple choice tests Reviewing the sources and writing sample questions
10 Homework, Project, portfolio, performans, self-assessment and peer evaluation Reviewing the sources and doing sample studies and reporting them
11 Test types and the stages of developing tests Reading the sources
12 Writing items to measure the behaviours Reading the sources and writing sample questions
13 Evaluating and scoring Reading the sources
14 Statistical processes on the results of measurement: Item statistics and choosing the items Reading the sources and doing the sample analyses
15 Statistical processes on the results of measurement: Test statistics Reading the sources and doing the sample analyses
16 final exam
Recommend Course Book / Supplementary Book/Reading
1 Atılgan, H, Kan, A. ve Doğan, N. (2009). Eğitimde ölçme ve değerlendirme. Anı yayıncılık: Ankara.
2 Baykul, Y. (2000). Eğitimde ve psikolojide ölçme: klasik test teorisi ve uygulanması. Ankara: ÖSYM.
Required Course instruments and materials
Course Book, Projection, Computer

Assessment Methods
Type of Assessment Week Hours Weight(%)
mid-term exam 8 1 40
Other assessment methods
1.Oral Examination
2.Quiz
3.Laboratory exam
4.Presentation
5.Report
6.Workshop
7.Performance Project
8.Term Paper
9.Project
final exam 16 1 60

Student Work Load
Type of Work Weekly Hours Number of Weeks Work Load
Weekly Course Hours (Theoretical+Practice) 3 14 42
Outside Class
       a) Reading 2 5 10
       b) Search in internet/Library 2 5 10
       c) Performance Project 0
       d) Prepare a workshop/Presentation/Report 3 4 12
       e) Term paper/Project 0
Oral Examination 0
Quiz 0
Laboratory exam 0
Own study for mid-term exam 2 3 6
mid-term exam 1 1 1
Own study for final exam 3 4 12
final exam 1 1 1
0
0
Total work load; 94