Test Construction Workshop

Date:

Fri, 2013-03-15 08:00 - 16:00

Facilitators: Dr. Louise S. Jenkins and Dr. Laura Petri

Objectives: During the workshop, participants will:

Discuss basic measurement concepts
Write measurable objectives
Develop a test blueprint
Write selected types of test items
Create a plan for test construction and administration
Interpret post-administration test and item analysis results

Schedule:

8-8:30 a.m.	Registration and Continental Breakfast
8:30-10:30	Morning Session 1 Welcome and Introductions Measurement Concepts Writing Measurable Objectives
10:30-10:45	Break
10:45-noon	Morning Session 2 Test Blueprinting Item Writing
noon-1 p.m.	Lunch on Your Own
1-2:30	Afternoon Session 1 Item Writing Continued
2:30-2:45	Break
2:45-4	Afternoon Session 2 Planning for Test Construction and Administration Interpreting Post-Administration Test and Item Analysis Results Summary and Evaluation

Registration: Registration is now closed.

Fee: $75
This conference is funded in part by NSPII Grant #12-117.

Continuing Nursing Education: 6 nursing contact hours are available for a fee of $30 per participant.

The University of Maryland School of Nursing Office of Professional Education is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.

Location:

University of Maryland School of Nursing
655 W. Lombard Street
Baltimore, MD 21201

For more information, contact pe@son.umaryland.edu [1] or 410-706-3767.