EDUC 650 - Measurement and Evaluation Procedures in Reading

3 Credits

550 Prerequisite(s): None Formal and informal tests and procedures for measuring and evaluating achievement and attitudes in reading ability are examined. Basic concepts related to measurement and interpretation of standardized tests and their results are emphasized. Attention is given to statistical concepts and skills essential in reading education. Practical experience is provided in constructing tests, test administration, and interpretation of test scores. Uses of computers in construction of tests and analysis of test results are explored.