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Valentina Ronqui Leites; Daniel Trías Seferian; Juan Antonio Huertas Martínez – European Journal of Psychology of Education, 2024
Self-regulation has a positive impact on learning and academic achievement, but due to its nature, it is difficult to assess it in a valid and reliable manner. This study aims to explore the validity of three self-regulation assessment methods in text comprehension tasks (questionnaire, think-aloud and traces) as well as to identify the variables…
Descriptors: Elementary School Students, Grade 6, Reading Comprehension, Electronic Books
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Pratt, Sharon M.; Hodges, Tracey S. – Reading Psychology, 2023
Reading and writing instruction involve teachers guiding students to take on the actions and thinking processes of readers and writers. Think-alouds and write-alouds are research-supported strategies that promote student growth and achievement. Although professional development strategies are outlined in the research literature on using…
Descriptors: Protocol Analysis, Literacy Education, Reflection, Reading Instruction
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Bostic, Jonathan David; Sondergeld, Toni A.; Matney, Gabriel; Stone, Gregory; Hicks, Tiara – Applied Measurement in Education, 2021
Response process validity evidence provides a window into a respondent's cognitive processing. The purpose of this study is to describe a new data collection tool called a whole-class think aloud (WCTA). This work is performed as part of test development for a series of problem-solving measures to be used in elementary and middle grades. Data from…
Descriptors: Data Collection, Protocol Analysis, Problem Solving, Cognitive Processes
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Mix, Daniel F.; Tao, Shuqin – AERA Online Paper Repository, 2017
Purposes: This study uses think-alouds and cognitive interviews to provide validity evidence for an online formative assessment--i-Ready Standards Mastery (iSM) mini-assessments--which involves a heavy use of innovative items. iSM mini-assessments are intended to help teachers determine student understanding of each of the on-grade-level Common…
Descriptors: Formative Evaluation, Computer Assisted Testing, Test Validity, Student Evaluation
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Dulger, Mehmet; Deniz, Hasan – International Journal of Environmental and Science Education, 2017
The purpose of this paper is to assess the validity of multiple-choice questions in measuring fourth grade students' ability to interpret graphs related to physical science topics such as motion and temperature. We administered a test including 6 multiple-choice questions to 28 fourth grade students. Students were asked to explain their thinking…
Descriptors: Test Validity, Multiple Choice Tests, Elementary School Students, Grade 4