Terms associated with statistics
Statistics is the study of the collection, organization, analysis, and interpretation of data and drawing conclusions from it. It is […]
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Educational Statistics
Tests and Testing in Education
Tests and testing are key to success in education for both teacher and learner. But what do they mean? A
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Measurement and Evaluation, Tests and testing
CHARACTERISTICS OF A GOOD TEST
The characteristics of a good test are features that a test should have if it is to be real, trustworthy and informative. To ascertain that a given test is sound and has real value
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Measurement and Evaluation, Tests and testing
EDUCATIONAL MEASUREMENT AND EVALUATION
The terms educational measurement and evaluation represent concepts that are often used by educational workers while studying children and also while studying individual differences involving academic achievement and aptitude
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Measurement and Evaluation
Educational assessment. 2 Facts to Master
Educational assessment is defined as the process by which the quality of an individual’s work or performance is judged. In Zambian Schools, assessment of learning is usually carried out by teachers
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Measurement and Evaluation
6 FACTORS AFFECTING INTELLIGENCE DEVELOPMENT
There are a number of factors affecting intelligence development in so many ways. In this article we shall focus attention on the six common ones that exert the most impact on our intelligence.
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Intelligence
2 Techniques of Measuring Intelligence
The idea of measuring intelligence began in 1904 in France, when the psychologist Alfred Binet was commissioned by the French government to find a method that would assist to differentiate between children who were ‘intellectually normal’ and those who were ‘inferior’ (slow learners).
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Intelligence
7 Theories of intelligence
It is in sense that different scholars made efforts to come up with their own understanding of what intelligence really is and the different forms that it may take. It is this effort by psychologists and other scientists which resulted in various Theories of intelligence.
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Intelligence
CLASSIFICATION OF INTELLIGENCE. 2 Major Types
There are several modes of classification of intelligence. However, in a general perspective, intelligencecan be classified as either fluid intelligence or crystallised intelligence.
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Cognitive Development, Intelligence
THE NATURE AND STRUCTURE OF INTELLIGENCE
The structure of intelligence can be referred to as the different components or elements of intelligence which, according to the triardic theory are divided into: metacomponents, performance components, and knowledge-acquisition components.
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Education, Educational Psychology, Intelligence, Psychology
Here are the 6 Theories of Forgetfulness
The theories of forgetfulness, explain different ways in which concepts are understood. It is in this logic that even the theories of forgetting were viewed divergently by various scholars.
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Memory and forgetfulness
THE CONCEPT OF MEMORY
Memory can be defined as the process by which people encode, store and retrieve information. There are three stages in information processing; (encoding, storing and retrieval represents the process) somewhat operating like the way the computer operates.
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Memory and forgetfullness
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