The nurse educator's guide to assessing learning outcomes / Mary E. McDonald.
Imprint
Sudbury, Mass. : Jones and Bartlett, c2007.
Copies
Location
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Status
Male Library
RT81.5.M344 2007
Available
Edition
2nd ed.
Description
xix, 362 p. ; 28 cm.
Note
KH-AUL-6
Rev ed. of: Systematic assessment of learning outcomes. c2002.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 309-318) and index.
Contents
The role of assessment in instruction -- The language of assessment -- Developing instructional objectives -- Assessing critical thinking -- Implementing systematic test development -- Selected-response format: developing multiple-choice items -- Writing critical thinking multiple-choice items -- Selected-response format: developing true-false and matching items -- Constructed-response format: developing short-answer and essay items -- Assembling, administering, and scoring a test -- Preparing students for the licensure exam: the importance of NCLEX -- Establishing evidence of reliability and validity -- Interpreting test results -- Laboratory and clinical evaluation -- Assigning grades -- Instituting item banking and test development software.
