Workshop on Item Analysis

The Information Technology Department, with support from the Staff Development Committee, conducted a workshop on Item Analysis. The workshop was conducted on Thursday, 28 February 2019, in room A109 at 12 noon. The speaker for the event was Mr. Guruprasath, a lecturer at Ibri College of Technology. 

The speaker started with a question and answer session and stressed its importance and usage. He said that Item Analysis helps us to ensure the fairness of assessment and to identify content areas that may be problematic for students. He gave an example of Item Analysis and explained how to calculate it. He suggested creating an item bank for all courses. Mr Safik Khan, lecturer of Information Technology, created an Item Analysis in AMS and explained how to use it. This workshop helped staff members to get a better understanding of Item Analysis. Staff members discussed and asked questions. In conclusion, the HoD appreciated Mr Guruprasath and Mr Safik for their efforts and he said that with the help of Item Analysis the department can improve their testing standards. The event ended at 1.25pm.The workshop achieved a feedback score of 3.45.