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Assessing Across Knowledge, Attitudes, and Behaviors in Education

Explore the benefits of assessing knowledge, attitudes, and behaviors in educational settings, using Bloom's domains of learning. Learn how to measure, predict success, and continuously improve practices through pre/post-test data, Likert scales, interviews, and more.

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Assessing Across Knowledge, Attitudes, and Behaviors in Education

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  1. Why Three is Better Than One: Assessing Across Knowledge, Attitudes and Behaviors Scott W. Brown and Anthony Artino, Jr.Educational Psychology DepartmentUniversity of Connecticut April 14, 2008

  2. 3 Is Better Than 1

  3. Why We Assess Things • Demonstrate change / impact. • Adjust / refine curricula. • To document effective practices. • Enable transfer to other settings. • Demonstrate value of products / activities.

  4. Bloom’s Domains of Learning • Cognitive • Affective • Psychomotor

  5. Cognitive Domain • Knowledge • Comprehension • Application • Analysis • Synthesis • Evaluation

  6. Affective • Receiving (attending) • Responding • Valuing • Organization • Characterization by value

  7. Psychomotor Domain • Perception (attending) • Set • Guided Response • Mechanism • Complex Response • Adaptation • Origination

  8. Our General Procedure:What We Measure - KABs • Knowledge • Attitudes • Behaviors • Examples • CDC seatbelts • Lyme Disease Education Based on Bloom’s cognitive, affective and psychomotor domains.

  9. Our Approach • Pre-test and Post-test data • Measure change • Predicting success • Formative for continuous quality improvement • Use of Likert-type Scales – self-report • Strongly disagree to Strongly agree (Knowledge and Attitudes) • Never to Frequently (Behaviors) • Concept Maps • Interviews/Focus groups • Observations • Performance-based assessment

  10. KABs – topic related! • What do you know about it? • How do you feel about it? • Do you believe you can do it? • Bandura 1997 Self-Efficacy • What do you do?

  11. KABs in Practice • GlobalEd • HETAP • Classroom of the Sea • Distance Education

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