Classes

S-061 - Statistical and Psychometric Methods for Educational Measurement

Semester: 

Spring

Offered: 

2024

 

This course covers statistical and psychometric methods for improving the design and use of educational and psychological measurements. Students will learn classical and modern measurement techniques, including reliability, generalizability theory, validation, differential item functioning, item response theory, scaling, linking, standard setting, and adjustments for measurement error. Contexts of assessments include small-scale educational and psychological measures for...

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S-052: Intermediate and Advanced Statistical Methods for Applied Educational Research

Semester: 

Fall

Offered: 

2023

Syllabus: here.

This course is designed for those who want to extend their data analytic skills beyond a basic knowledge of multiple regression analysis and who want to communicate their findings clearly to audiences of researchers, scholars, and policymakers. S-052 contributes directly to the diverse data analytic toolkit that the well-equipped empirical researcher must possess in...

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S-030 - Intermediate Statistics* *This course is now taught by Dr. Hadas Eidelman

Semester: 

Spring

Offered: 

2012


Are scores on high-stakes tests primarily a function of socioeconomic status? Do mandatory seat belt laws save lives? In this course, students will learn how to use a set of quantitative methods referred to as the general linear model--regression, correlation, analysis of variance, and analysis of covariance--to address these and other questions that arise in educational, psychological, and social research. ...

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