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M.Ed. Educational Measurement

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

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OPTION A - TWELVE Taught Courses ONLY - 36 Credits

Compulsory Courses:

EDEM6723: Educational & Psychological Measurement

EDME6716: Issues in Internal Assessment

EDRS6726: Quantitative Research Methods

EDEM6709: Advanced Educational & Psychological Measurement

EDRS6116: Fundamental of Data Analysis 

EDRS6002: Research Methods

EDRS6004: Applied Research in Education

ONE Additional Research Course from list below:

EDRS6023: Introduction to Qualitative Research OR

EDRS6003: Mixed Methods Research in Education

 

Plus FOUR other free electives  

Option B: NINE Taught Courses & a Research Project - 36 Credits

Compulsory Courses:

EDEM6723: Educational & Psychological Measurement

EDME6716: Issues in Internal Assessment

EDRS6726: Quantitative Research Methods

EDEM6709: Advanced Educational & Psychological Measurement

EDRS6116: Fundamental of Data Analysis 

EDRS6002: Research Methods

ONE Additional Research Course from this list below:

EDRS6023: Introduction to Qualitative Research OR 

EDRS6003: Mixed Methods Research in Education

 

Plus TWO other free electives  

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