Professional Certificate in Assessment Standards in Education
-- viewing nowThe Professional Certificate in Assessment Standards in Education is a comprehensive course designed to equip educators with the essential skills required to create and evaluate assessments that adhere to standardized educational guidelines. This program emphasizes the importance of fair, reliable, and valid assessments, and how they can significantly improve student learning outcomes.
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Here are the essential units for a Professional Certificate in Assessment Standards in Education:
• Assessment Fundamentals: Understanding the principles of assessment, including reliability, validity, and fairness.
• Assessment Design: Developing assessments that align with learning objectives, curriculum standards, and blueprints.
• Assessment Methods: Exploring various assessment methods, such as multiple-choice, essay, performance-based, and technology-enhanced items.
• Assessment Data Analysis: Analyzing assessment data to identify trends, patterns, and areas of improvement.
• Assessment Reporting: Communicating assessment results to stakeholders, such as students, parents, teachers, and administrators.
• Assessment Technology: Utilizing technology tools to support assessment design, delivery, and analysis.
• Assessment Standards: Understanding and applying national and state assessment standards, such as those from the National Council on Measurement in Education (NCME) and the American Educational Research Association (AERA).
• Assessment Accessibility: Ensuring assessments are accessible to all students, including those with disabilities and English language learners.
• Assessment Security: Implementing security measures to prevent cheating and ensure the integrity of assessment results.
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Entry Requirements
- Basic understanding of the subject matter
- Proficiency in English language
- Computer and internet access
- Basic computer skills
- Dedication to complete the course
No prior formal qualifications required. Course designed for accessibility.
Course Status
This course provides practical knowledge and skills for professional development. It is:
- Not accredited by a recognized body
- Not regulated by an authorized institution
- Complementary to formal qualifications
You'll receive a certificate of completion upon successfully finishing the course.
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