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Li, Kuiyuan; Uvah, Josaphat; Amin, Raid – Online Submission, 2012
In this paper, we assess students' performance in Elements of Statistics, one of the popular courses in general education, using data from UWF (University of West Florida) for fall 2008, fall 2009, and fall 2010 semesters. We analyze associations between students' performance in the course and several performance related factors including: college…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Grade Point Average, Curriculum Development, Standardized Tests
Nandakumar, Ratna; Junker, Brian W. – 1993
In many large-scale educational assessments it is of interest to compare the distribution of latent abilities of different subpopulations, and track these distributions over time to monitor educational progress. B. Junker, together with two colleagues, has developed a simple scheme, based on the proportion correct score, for smoothly approximating…
Descriptors: Ability, Elementary Secondary Education, Estimation (Mathematics), Mathematical Models