Programme Summary

Within the Caribbean, there is a dearth of properly trained Educational Measurement specialists to satisfy institutional needs of programmes being implemented nationally and regionally.  This programme is designed to respond to these needs.   

• Aims and Objectives of the Programme

 The programme is designed to prepare participants who will be able to: 

• Design instruments that satisfy the technical requirements of educational and psychological measurement 

• Conduct data analysis and  prepare relevant reports on the quality of educational and  psychological tests 

• Advise on various types of tests, items and questions that are appropriate for the intended  purpose

• Apply the skills of educational and psychological measurement to monitor development and change in the education sector

• Design and conduct research in the field of educational and psychological measurement and prepare relevant reports to guide decision making or to add to the understanding of educational phenomena

Modality & Class Times

M.Ed in Educational Measurement is a face-to-face programme offered in the afternoons between the hours of 4:00 to 7:00 pm. Classes are held Mondays through Fridays for all programmes. 

Nb: This is also offered as an online programme with mandatory face-to-face summers. Please bear in mind that though the classes are offered online, some examinations are administered face-to-face. (Email medonline.soe@uwimona.edu.jm to seek information on courses fitting this criteria).

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