GEOG 6870 - Assessment in Geography/Social Studies

The course develops classroom and large-group assessment theory and principles of practice in geography/social studies for grades 5-12 students. Selected, constructed and extended response items that conform to the MEAP model for social studies are the assessment form for development, design, and analysis. Emphasis will be on classroom tests that assess higher level thinking skills in geography/social studies.

Prerequisites/Corequisites: Prerequisite: Consent of departmental advisor and instructor.

Credits 3 hrs.

Notes:
Open to Graduate Students Only. Course is repeatable for credit when topics vary.