Test Items Analysis Definition • The analysis of students’ responses to each item on the test is called item analysis. Importance • Item analysis data are useful in • improving the test, • in serving as a basis for class discussion, • in diagnosing the students’ strengths and weaknesses, and • in increasing the skill of item construction. Item analysis deals with • 1. Item Difficulty • 2. item Discrimination • 3. and Effectiveness of distracters Item Analysis Questions • Does the item discriminate between the good and the poor student? • 2 How difficult is the item? • 3 How effective is each destructor in the item? Steps /procedure of Item Analysis • Step1: • After scoring the test, arrange the test, papers in order, from the highest score to the lowest score. • Step2: • Select the 25% percent of the papers with the highest score and call at the High Scoring G
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