The flipped classroom is a teaching innovation in which instructional content is delivered out of the classroom, often via videos, and the class period is used for application of the course material. While the popularity of the flipped classroom is growing exponentially, its benefits have not been extensively studied. In this study we compared…

This paper presents item-analysis data to illustrate how to identify a set of internally consistent test items that differentiate or discriminate among examinees who are highly proficient and nonproficient on the construct of interest. Suggestions for analyzing the quality of test items are offered as well as a pedagogical approach to augment the…