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Naumann, Alexander; Hartig, Johannes; Hochweber, Jan – Journal of Educational and Behavioral Statistics, 2017
Valid inferences on teaching drawn from students' test scores require that tests are sensitive to the instruction students received in class. Accordingly, measures of the test items' instructional sensitivity provide empirical support for validity claims about inferences on instruction. In the present study, we first introduce the concepts of…
Descriptors: Test Items, Item Response Theory, Instructional Effectiveness, Psychometrics
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Hochweber, Jan; Vieluf, Svenja – Journal of Educational Research, 2018
The authors examined the extent to which classroom-specific relationships between students' gender and their reading achievement and enjoyment of reading are associated with student-perceived teaching quality. Based on a sample of 10,543 ninth-grade students from 427 classrooms, multilevel analyses revealed that effective classroom management,…
Descriptors: Gender Differences, Reading Achievement, Literature Appreciation, Teacher Effectiveness
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Hochweber, Jan; Hosenfeld, Ingmar; Klieme, Eckhard – Journal of Educational Psychology, 2014
The present study examined the extent to which the relationships between student self-reported math grades and different types of student variables (standardized math test scores, interest and effort in math, parental education) are predicted by classroom composition and teachers' classroom management. Based on a representative sample of 31,038…
Descriptors: Student Characteristics, Grades (Scholastic), Classroom Techniques, Scores