Course Information

Course Information
Course Title Code Language Type Semester L+U Hour Credits ECTS
Measurement And Evaluatıon In Educatıon MB307 Turkish Compulsory 5. Semester 2 + 0 2.0 3.0
Prerequisite Courses
Course Level Undergraduate
Mode of delivery Face to face
Course Coordinator Dr. Öğr. Üyesi DÖNDÜ BAHAR ŞAHİN SARKIN
Instructor(s) Dr. Öğr. Üyesi Hayriye Merve ERİŞ HASIRCI (Güz)
Goals To have basic knowledge and understanding of basic concepts in measurement and evaluation and competencies in development of measurement instruments for classrooms.
Course Content The place and importance of measurement and evaluation in education; basic concepts of measurement and evaluation; psychometric (validity, reliability, usefulness) properties of measurement tools; development and implementation of achievement tests; interpreting test results and giving feedback; analysis of test and item scores; evaluation and grading.
Learning Outcomes
# Öğrenme Kazanımı
1 Explains the concept of measurement and its types and gives examples.
2 Explains the concept and types of evaluation and gives examples.
3 Interprets the scale types and discusses the differences between them.
4 Interprets the error types in measurement.
5 Discusses the required features (validity, reliability and usefulness) of a measurement tool.
6 Explain the relationship between validity and reliability in measurement.
7 Discusses assessment techniques (written exams, multiple choice tests, true-false tests, short answer tests, oral exams) with all their features.
Lesson Plan (Weekly Topics)
Week Topics/Applications Method
1. Week Measurement and evaluation in education. Definitions, applications and problems Research, Other Activities
2. Week Direct measurement, indirect measurement, scale, criterion, relative and absolute criterion, error types in measurement and types of scales (Classification, ordering, equally spaced and proportional scales) Absolute and relative evaluation Other Activities, Research
3. Week The features that the measurement tool should have: validity, reliability and usefulness Research, Other Activities
4. Week How is the relationship between validity and reliability calculated? Research, Other Activities
5. Week Test analysis: Calculation of difficulty index and distinctiveness Other Activities
6. Week Oral exams, short answer tests, true-false tests, paired tests, and multiple-choice tests Research, Other Activities
7. Week Central concentration measures (mode, median, arithmetic mean) Other Activities
8. Week MIDTERM
9. Week Measures of central distribution (range, standard shift, quarter shift, normal distribution) Research
10. Week Some statistical operations on test scores: Calculating Z and T score Other Activities
11. Week Measuring Affective Domain behaviors: Interest, attitude and disposition tests Other Activities, Research
12. Week Measuring psychomotor domain behaviors: Performance tests and portfolio evaluation Other Activities
13. Week Test development and question preparation techniques Other Activities, Research
14. Week Final
*Midterm and final exam dates are not specified in the 14-week course operation plan. Midterm and final exam dates are held on the dates specified in the academic calendar with the decision of the University Senate.
The Matrix for Course & Program Learning Outcomes
No Program Requirements Level of Contribution
1 2 3 4 5
1 Gains and applies early childhood basic knowledge.
2 Plans the educational process to support development and learning.
3 Organizes healthy, supportive and stimulating educational environments.
4 Uses active and alternative learning methods in early childhood.
5 Works in cooperation with family, school and society.
6 They are aware of the theoretical foundations (philosophical, sociological, psychological, historical, legal, economic, etc.) on which education is based, and reflect these theories to their practices.
7 Awares of the attitude, responsibility and ethical values ​​related to the teaching profession and behaves accordingly.
8 Plans and implements the learning-teaching process effectively and evaluates it with appropriate measurement tools, taking into account the basic concepts, principles and characteristics of curricula.
9 Designs and manages an effective and supportive learning environment based on learning and teaching theory, approach, strategy, methods and instructional technologies in effective learning-teaching process design.
10 Follows the innovation, development and 21st century skills in the field of teaching profession and reflects these developments and skills to research and applications based on scientific principles.
11 Have the ability to use Turkish properly and effectively in accordance with the rules and to communicate well with students.
12 Demonstrates teaching attitudes and behaviors in accordance with Atatürk's Principles and Revolutions, democracy, human rights, and awareness of Turkish national, moral, moral and cultural values.
13 Knows at least one foreign language at a level to be able to follow the information in the field and communicate with colleagues.
14 Awares of the importance for the teaching profession of willingly and actively participating in the cultural, social, environmental, artistic and sports activities required to be an effective global citizen.
15 With a sense of social responsibility, it plans and implements projects and activities that aim to support the development of society by being sensitive to local and global events and developments.
Relations with Education Attainment Program Course Competencies
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Recommended Sources
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Diğer Kaynaklar
  • Güler, N.(2016). Eğitimde Ölçme ve Değerlendirme. Pegem Akademi (9. Baskı), Ankara.TEKİN H. (2003) EĞİTİMDE ÖLÇME VE DEĞERLENDİRME. ANKARA: YARGI MATBAACILIK
  • Turgut M. F. (1984) Eğitimde Ölçme Ve Değerlendirme Saydam Matbaacılık 3. Baskı Ankara
  • ATILGAN, H.; KAN, A. & DOĞAN, N. (2009).EĞİTİMDE ÖLÇME VE DEĞERLENDİRME. ANKARA: ANI YAYINCILIK
ECTS credits and course workload
ECTS credits and course workload Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Ders İçi
Class Hours 13 2 26
Ders Dışı
Preparation, After Class Study 6 3 18
Research 3 2 6
Other Activities 1 3 3
Sınavlar
Midterm 1 1 10 10
Homework 1 1 3.5 3.5
Final 1 10 10
Total Workload 76.5
*AKTS = (Total Workload) / 25,5 ECTS Credit of the Course 3.0