Events
We host a variety of events designed to address key issues in education today and to help assessment professionals keep up to date with the latest thinking in educational assessment. Our assessment experts often speak at externally-hosted events in order to share the Group's extensive knowledge and expertise.
Test and item evaluation
- Type:
- Course
- Chair:
- Nat Johnson (Standards Division, OCR) and Sara Scorey (Assessment Research & Development Division, Cambridge Assessment)
- Date:
- 1 Apr 2010
- Time:
- 10:30
- Venue:
- Cambridge Assessment, 9 Hills Road, Cambridge
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Description:
An introduction to test and item evaluation covering the principles behind statistics used across Cambridge Assessment's qualifications.The session aims to build confidence in interpreting statistical analysis of assessments. Concepts introduced will include omit rates, facility values, discrimination indices, bias or Differential Item Functioning, and analysis of multiple choice items.
Fee: Free to University of Cambridge staff and students, £30 for all other participants.
