The Test Guru

Anne Anastasia

Please copy down the link and start taking the tests

http://www.25quiz.com/orwww.iqleague.com/

Time to take a Test

Achievement TestWhat did I learned IQ Tests

Aptitude How I will preform Psychometrics

Intelligence

We all have to take tests What is the point?

Dialogue with those around you: What is the definition of intelligence?Consider nature v nurture?

Intelligence is not a single, unitary ability, but rather a composite of several functions.

The term denotes that combination of abilities required for survival and

advancement within a particular culture (Anastasi, 1992, p. 613). ”

What is intelligence?

Test Validity Extent a test measures what it claims to

measure

Inference or decisions made based on tests need to be research based and measure in multiple ways.

Define knowledge and skills test measures

Relevance to subject

Collaborate

VALIDITY

Write your thoughts in the table on your handout.

Essay v. Objective (multiple choice)

Educational Testing

Essay v Objective

Elementary TestingUsually Orally Given

Elementary Application 3rd Grade

Objective: 1.07 Thinking Skill: Organizing

Which path shows how humans might get energy from

the sun?

A sun ® cow ® human

B sun ® cow ® grass ® human

sun ® grass ® cow ® human

D sun ® grass ® sheep ® cow ® human

5th Grade

Understand where students are coming fromFocus with nonverbal tests Provide test in native language Set assessment goals based on concepts all

students can/have learns

Multicultural Testing

What is intelligence according to popular American culture what kinds of tests do we use to assess intelligence?

What is test validity

How can you incorporate what you have learned into your classroom?

Assessment

Articles: “What do Intelligence Test Measure” (Anastasia) , Anastasia, Anne, Environment, Heredity and the

Question of How “Anne Anastasia” (American Journal of Psychological),”A Century of Psychological Testing”(Anastasia),"Instrumental technology and the measurement of

learning outcomes” (Anastasia)Books:

Psychological Testing, Differential Testing, Exploring Applied Psychology,

Reference

Reznikoff, M & Procidano, M (2001): "Anne Anastasi (1908-2001)", American Psychologist, 56:816-817

Anastasi, A. (A) (1983): "What do intelligence tests measure?" In S.B. Anderson & J.S. Hemlick (Eds.), On Educational Testing: Intelligence, Performance Standards, Test Anxiety, and Latent Traits, (pp. 5-28). San Francisco: CA: Jossey-Bass, Inc.

Anastasi, A. (B) (1985): "Psychological testing: basic concepts and common misconceptions" In A.M. Rogers & C.J. Sheirer (Eds.), G. Stanley Hall Lecture Series, 5 (pp. 87-120). Washington, DC: American Psychological Association.

Anastasi, Anne; Urbina, Susana (1997). Psychological Testing (Seventh ed.). Upper Saddle River (NJ): Prentice Hall. ISBN 978-0-02-303085-7. Lay summary (28 July 2010)

Hogan, John D (2003). "Anne Anastasi (1908-2001)". The American journal of psychology (United States) 116 (4): 649–53. ISSN 0002-9556. PMID 14723248.

Anastasia, Anne, Environment, Heredity and the Question of How

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