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Development of a Group Test of Mathematical Understanding Using Superitem/SOLO Technique.
Collis, Kevin F. – Journal of Science and Mathematics Education in Southeast Asia, 1983
Test items were developed to assess a child's understanding of certain mathematical concepts. The taxonomy and criteria for developing superitems are described in some detail. The developed items were tried out with students and data are given on test results. (MNS)
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Educational Research, Elementary Secondary Education, Mathematics Education
Measurement of Conceptual Growth--Some New Approaches to Classroom Testing.
Collis, Kevin F. – Journal of Science and Mathematics Education in Southeast Asia, 1981
Describes three procedures (with sample items) developed to measure conceptual growth in children: (1) a short answer type achievement paper test; (2) stimulus cards; and (3) card sorting task. Tests were designed to enable investigators to observe, record, and quantify student's thinking without disrupting or distorting it. (DS)
Descriptors: Cognitive Tests, Concept Formation, Elementary School Mathematics, Elementary Secondary Education