Module 3: Keys to Effective Testing

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 A technique of obtaining information about a performance in sample of particular are of behavior is needed for evaluation purposes which refers to testing.  Test administration is focused with the physical and psychological setting in which students takes the test.

It aims to establish both a physical and psychological setting that permits the students to do their best on the test. This are use and bases of school  administrators, supervisors, teachers and parents for them to utilize it as a key to some decision making for curriculum modification, guiding and counseling, program evaluation, learning competencies of students, efficiency of instruction as well as the value and the advantage the students will get.

We have mode of response, ease of quantification of response, mode of administration, test constructor, mode of interpreting results, and nature of the answer as the types of tests. Each of them is a vital element which has its indispensable function to gather information about the student performance and supervising various pieces of learning to weigh and evaluate teaching efficacy and so as the students.