Assessment and Evaluation in Education

This course provides an in-depth exploration of techniques and tools used to assess student progress and evaluate the effectiveness of educational programs. Students will learn to design, implement, and interpret various forms of assessment while understanding their role in guiding instructional decisions. The course emphasizes the importance of fairness, reliability, and validity in educational evaluation processes.

Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:

• Design Effective Assessments: Develop assessment tools and strategies aligned with learning objectives to measure student achievement accurately.
• Analyze Assessment Data: Interpret and utilize assessment results to inform teaching practices and improve student learning outcomes.
• Evaluate Program Effectiveness: Demonstrate the ability to assess the impact of educational programs using qualitative and quantitative evaluation methods.
• Ensure Ethical Assessment Practices: Apply principles of fairness, equity, and inclusivity to ensure ethical and unbiased assessment of students.

These outcomes aim to prepare students with the knowledge and skills needed to conduct meaningful assessments and evaluations, supporting effective teaching and program development.