NUR 370- Teaching and Learning Final
Exam Questions and Correct Answers
What is the purpose of formative evaluation? ✅To make adjustments in an educational
activity as needed, and redefine goals and strategies for achieving goals. It is intended
to promote improvements within existing activity.
Which type of evaluation is used to obtain information to help determine if ✅program
evaluation
What type of measurement is more likely to lead to error? ✅Indirect measurement
Name three sources of error in measurement ✅1. Indirect Measurement, 2. Complexity
of behavior, 3. Observer bias, 4. Sampling
What are two questions you would ask the client to evaluate the delivery format? ✅Do
you feel safe in the physical environment? Does the format support your ability to learn?
Is there a culture of mutual respect?
What two things are evaluated as part of evaluating nurse-client interaction?
✅Engagement and Communication
Feelings, behaviors, words, and phrases are generally what type of data? ✅Subjective
Data
What are the three parts of the feedback loop in formative evaluation? ✅Learning
objectives, Learning experiences and Evaluation strategies.
Describe why the complexity of behavior may affect measurement ✅The causes of
behavior, especially thoughts, feelings, and attitudes, are difficult to identify for the
observer and client. The educator may not be able to discover what impact the learning
had on clients. A client may act agreeable just to please you, or they may choose not
tell you all of the variables involved in their failure to learn clients may not be fully aware
of all of the factors that help or hinder their learning.
What are the two main types of measurement? ✅Direct and Indirect
Evaluation of the learning environment includes? ✅- Delivery format: Assessing the
type, face-to-face, blended or distance and whether it is meeting the needs of the client
and educator.
-Technology: should be effective, efficient, and appealing in meeting the needs of
clients. Technology should focus on the needs of the client.
, Name three things about evaluation in health education provide evidence? ✅- Client
learning, effectiveness of teaching and learning process, teacher effectiveness, cost-
benefit of health education programs.
What are three things to consider when selecting and evaluation method? ✅It must
measure what is being evaluated, Be an appropriate method for domain (cognitive,
affective, psychomotor), Be consistent with the objectives.
Discuss impact on community and its relationship to client education ✅As clients
improve their health behavior, it changes the health of the community, when clients
engage in health practices, the community benefits; when clients do not, it impacts not
only the client but the entire community. The purpose of health education is to promote,
retain, and restore health, and is one of the most important strategies we have to
achieve the goal of improved health. A healthy community is everyone's concern and
the consequences of nonadherence affect the individual, society and the economy.
Name the three focus areas of summative evaluation ✅Evaluation of client learning,
evaluation of educational effectiveness, and evaluation of integration of learning into
daily living
What provides a false picture of how a client would react? ✅Indirect measurement
What type of evaluation is limited to the specific teaching you did with a client or a group
of clients. It is concerned with the learning objectives, subject matter content that was
taught, the teaching strategies used, and the instructional materials used to supplement
your teaching? ✅Course Evaluation
How is engagement evaluated? ✅Client engagement can be evaluated by determining
if the client is present and showing interest in learning activities, for example: asking
questions, eye contact.
Name two direct measurement methods? ✅Observation of behavior, video recordings,
rating scales, checklist, rubrics, anecdotal notes.
Written tests, quizzes, pretests, and posttest are examples of which method of
measurement? ✅Indirect measurement
When providing feedback it should include what qualities to be effective? ✅Be
supportive, behavior specific and nonjudgmental
Concept comprehension evaluation is intended to? ✅Determines how well learners are
understanding concepts and meeting learning objectives