EIME 782

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Internship in Educational Measurement and Assessment

David O. McKay School of Education

Course Description

Mentored, applied experience working for a company or government agency that develops tests or administers testing programs. Written reports required.

When Taught

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3

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3

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An APPROVED Internship Application is required before adding.

Title

Problem-Solving

Learning Outcome

Demonstrate proficiency in using the concepts and principles of classical and modern test theory to solve practical problems such asDeveloping, evaluating, and improving tests and other assessmentsEstimating reliabilityCollecting evidence of validityEquating scores obtained from alternative formsSetting standardsDetecting biased itemsProviding formative and summative descriptions of students' academic progress

Title

Test Adminstration

Learning Outcome

Acquire practical, on-the-job experience working for an agency or company that develops and/or administers tests or other kinds of assessments.