INSTRUCTIONAL COURSE
ACRM TRAINING INSTITUTE
12 – 13 APR 2019 (Day/Time TBD)
HILTON CHICAGO // 720 S. Michigan Ave
Chicago, Illinois, USA
Earn up to 3.5 Hours of CME/CEUs
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DESCRIPTION
This workshop will provide attendees with hands on experience to using Rasch Analysis to examine their assessments from a fresh perspective. Attendees will learn how to read and write a Rasch Analysis program using Winsteps software, read and interpret the output from a Winsteps program, and how to recode a rating scale. Attendees will gain most from the workshop if they come prepared to analyze their own data set, however, the instructor will provide a data set if needed.
Learning Objectives
Upon completion of the course, participants should be able to:
- Recognize the value and importance of three measurement concepts: hierarchical order, unidimensionality, equal intervals
- Evaluate and interpret Rasch Analyis output; discuss how this information can be applied to improving assessment pscyhometrics
- Write, run, and critique and troubleshoot basic Winsteps programs
FACULTY
Trudy Mallinson, PhD, OTR/L, FAOTA
Associate Professor
George Washington University
CME/CEUs
Continuing education hours will be offered for the following professionals:
- Occupational Therapists
- Physical Therapists (California Only)
- Speech-Language Professionals (ASHA)
- Psychologists (APA)
- Physicians (ACCME)
INCLUDES
- Live instruction
- Access to presentation slides
- CME/CEUs
- 6-months introductory ACRM membership (for non-members)
*Although significant changes are not anticipated, all schedules and presenters posted on this website are subject to change.