CT Assessment Methods 4

Question 1

Which assessment method is MOST appropriate for evaluating a learner's attitude change after diversity training?

Accepted Answer

Likert-scale self-assessment survey

Answer

Likert-scale surveys capture self-reported attitudinal shifts, which are difficult to measure with knowledge tests.

Question 2

A trainer uses exit tickets at the end of each module to check understanding. This is an example of:

Accepted Answer

Formative assessment

Answer

Exit tickets used during instruction to monitor ongoing understanding are a formative assessment strategy.

Question 3

Which element makes a test question technically flawed due to providing unintentional hints?

Accepted Answer

Using absolute terms like 'never' or 'always' in correct answers

Answer

Absolute terms like 'always' or 'never' in options signal to test-wise learners that those choices are typically incorrect.

Question 4

Formative assessment data is MOST useful for the trainer to:

Accepted Answer

Adjust instruction in real time to address gaps

Answer

Formative assessment gives trainers ongoing feedback so they can modify instruction before learning gaps become permanent.

Question 5

Which scenario represents a threat to the internal validity of a pre/post assessment?

Accepted Answer

Learners receiving additional job experience between pre- and post-test

Answer

External experiences between pre- and post-test (history effect) can confound results, making it unclear whether training caused the change.

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