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WorksheetsDirect or Indirect?
Total questions: 6
Worksheet time: 3mins
Which of the following is an indirect measure of learning?
Observations of group discussion
Reflection paper
Satisfaction Survey
Pre/post test
Why are direct measures better to use?
They are easier to gather then indirect measures
It is quicker to use direct measures
They are a stronger indicator of learning
It costs less to measure using direct measures
When you ask students to "strongly agree" you are going to get a/an:
Indirect measure of learning
Direct measure of learning
When you ask students to tell you how satisfied they are with the event you held, you are going to get what:
Data that really helps you demonstrate the impact of your program
A direct measure of how well you did when you planned the program
Data that is helpful, but does not speak to student learning
In high school of college, how many math tests asked you to "strongly agree" that you understood the lesson in order to get an "A" in the class?
All of them
Most of them
A few of them
None of them
In your science class, why wouldn't your teacher ask "Rate the degree to which you understand the temperature at which water freezes"
Because the teacher is mean
Because the teacher needs to ask a direct question to know if I have mastered the material
Because the teacher doesn't know
Because science teachers can't measure learning by asking this
