PLANO, TX, UNITED STATES, January 14, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Catherine Oleksiw, PhD is a woman to listen to. She ...

The Rasch measurement model has emerged as a pivotal tool in educational assessment by transforming ordinal performance data into interval-level measures. This probabilistic model facilitates the ...

In today’s evidence-driven world, there is increasing demand for researchers with the skills to design, conduct, and evaluate studies that help institutions and schools improve their decision-making ...

The Ph.D. in educational statistics and research methods (ESRM) prepares students interested in statistics, psychometrics, education measurement, assessment and evaluation to develop, critically ...

KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Contributing to the modernization of educational assessment, Ernest Amoateng is leading WMU's Department of Teaching, Learning and Educational Studies in the use of artificial ...

As the scale of formal education has increased, so too has the scale of testing, to the point where it has become a giant business. Hundreds of millions of dollars are being spent on traditional ...

Two methods of constructing equal-interval scales for educational achievement are discussed: Thurstone's absolute scaling method and Item Response Theory (IRT). Alternative criteria for choosing a ...

Using the term “assessment” in place of measurement in higher education carries real risks because it does not centre our ultimate goal: student learning and preparation for the real world. By using ...

KALAMAZOO, Mich.—For Dr. Gary Miron, professor of Evaluation, Measurement and Research (EMR), the greatest joy of his work is connecting policy makers with data and empirical evidence they can use. On ...

The Common Core State Standards and accompanying K-12 assessments have recently sparked a fierce national backlash against testing. Sound educational testing and assessment are integral to good ...