COURSE UNIT TITLE

: MEASUREMENT AND EVALUATION IN EDUCATION

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
IPF 3042 MEASUREMENT AND EVALUATION IN EDUCATION ELECTIVE 3 0 0 4

Offered By

Theology

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR YUSUF CEYLAN

Offered to

Theology

Course Objective

Students will be able to comprehend the place and importance of measurement in education and its use in religious education. They will be able to define the basic measurement and assessment concepts and reflect them to the measurement and assessment process in religious education. They will be able to gain knowledge about the types of measurement and assessment and their use in religious education. They will be able to comprehend the relations between measurement and assessment and to see its equivalent in religious teaching. They will be able to recognize the basic concepts of measurement tools and methods and to gain skills on how to use them in religious teaching process. They will be able to recognize the concepts of reliability, validity and usefulness and to apply them in religious teaching process. They will be able to comprehend the measurement and performance assessment of cognitive and affective behaviors and learn to measure and assess these areas in the field of religious education.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   They will know the place, importance and usage of measurement and evaluation in general education
2   They will know the basic types and tools of measurement and evaluation and use them
3   They will be able to do measurement and evaluation in key learning areas
4   They will be produce measurement tools according to reliability, validity and comprehensiveness, and use them
5   They will be aware of place and importance of performance evaluation in educational process and use them.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 The place and importance of measurement and evaluation process in education
2 The key terms of measurement and evaluation
3 Measurement types
4 The concept of test
5 The concept of scale
6 The types of learning evaluation
7 The features of measurement tools used in education
8 Mid-term exam
9 Reliability, validity, usability
10 The measurement of cognitive domain behaviours
11 Written examination, oral examinations, multiple-choices exams
12 The measurement of affective domain behaviours
13 Performance evaluation
14 Test and item analysis

Recomended or Required Reading

Müfit Gömleksiz ve Serdar Erkan, Eğitimde Ölçme ve Değerlendirme, Nobel, Ankara 2010

Halil Tekin, Eğitimde Ölçme ve Değerlendirme, Yargı, Ankara 1993.

Durmuş A. Özçelik, Okullarda Ölçme ve Değerlendirme, Ösym, Ankara 1981.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lecture

Assessment Methods

To be announced!


Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

The students will be assessed based on success in their mid-term and final exams along with their performance during the classes throughout the semester.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

yusuf.ceylan@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

Free

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 13 3 39
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 13 2 26
Preparation for midterm exam 1 10 10
Preparation for final exam 1 15 15
Reading 4 2 8
Final 1 1 1
Midterm 1 1 1
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 100

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10PO.11PO.12PO.13PO.14PO.15
LO.155
LO.255
LO.355
LO.455
LO.555