MDP906 Personality and Attitude Assessment

Course Provider

National Institute of Education (NIE)

Certification

FlexiMasters

Academic Unit

4

Introduction

This course covers the non-cognitive aspects of educational  assessment. Non-cognitive attributes such as attitudes, interests, and personality are important to education for the 21st century. The course  complements those of cognitive assessments, to provide the breadth of knowledge for a MEd (Educational Assessment) specialist.

This course is part of:
- Graduate Certificate in Learning and Development
- FlexiMasters in Learning and Development

- Master of Education in Developmental Psychology

 

Learners need to complete any 3 of the following courses to attain the Graduate Certificate in Learning and Development (12 AU). 
  • MDP904 Motivation, Volition and Learning in-Action
  • MDP907 How to Nurture Creative and Happy Learners
  • MDP909 Assessment and Development of 21st Century Competencies
  • MDP906 Personality and Attitude Assessment

 

Upon completion of all courses, learners will fulfill the AU requirements to attain the FlexiMasters in Learning and Development (16 AU).

 

 

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Upon completion of this course, students will be able to:
• clarify the principles of affective measurement and assessment, and introduces psychological scaling methods
• provide the knowledge and understanding to select published psychological scales, or to adapt or construct affective
measures relevant to their research • engage the students in the development of an attitude scale.

To meet the requirement of SkillsFuture Singapore, assessment(s) will be conducted during every course. The assessment(s) include:

  • Individual Report
  • Quiz
  • Individual Class Participation


A teaching qualification such as the Postgraduate Diploma in Education or at least one year of work experience in education.

Standard Course Fee: S$4,490.80

  • This course is not SSG-funded but is eligible for SkillsFuture Credit.
  • All fees stated are inclusive of 9% GST.
  • NTU/NIE alumni may utilise their $1,600 Alumni Course Credits. Click here for more information. 

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    COURSE TITLE   ACADEMIC UNIT
    MDP904 Motivation, Volition and Learning in Action*
    		4
    MDP907 How to Nurture Creative and Happy Learners*4
    MDP909 Assessment and Development of 21st Century Competencies
    		4

    Listed courses are:

    • Credit-bearing and stackable to Graduate Certificate in Learning and Development (12 AU), FlexiMasters in Learning and Development (16 AU) and Master of Education in Developmental Psychology (30 AU). 

    *SSG funded and SkillsFuture Credit approved

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