Supplemental Information:
Assessment Type:
6 closed-ended questions
Scale:
9 point Likert
Publication Date:
Aug 11, 1998
Respondent:
5-7 grade girls
Domain(s) Evaluated:
Attitude, Content
Sample items:
Do you think that you could make a nail into a magnet?
Reliability:
N/A
Validity:
Not available
Frequency:
rarely
Administration time:
20 minutes
Requires a Computer:
No
Requires Internet Access:
No
Primary reference:
Chandrasekhar, M., and Geib, J. “Hands-On Programs for Middle Level Students.” WEPAN 2003 Conference, Chicago, Illinois.
Comments:
The instrument uses pictures and diagrams to ask questions. The tool is used both as a pre and post test.
The tool is targeting female students. Respondents do not have to solve the problems; they have to just rate their confidence in being able to solve them.