A panel of experts is needed to review the instrument, and determined the validity and reliability. The group discussion was an example of panel of experts, who determined the content of validity and reliability between the items composing in the instrument. The reliability was conducted before the expert panel review, which for this assignment were my classmates. The panel of experts provided suggestions with regard to improving the instrument’s readability (Sharma & Petosa, 2014). My classmates provides suggestions to improve my…
I used a tool available on the internet to determine the reading level of the PCL-5. I copied and pasted the entire document into the text box on readability-score.com. The site assesses the reading level of a given text and determines where it lies on the Flesch-Kincaid Reading Ease readability formula and calculates the average grade level of the text. The PCL-5 scored 59.5 on the Flesch-Kincaid scale, a scale that ranges from 0-100 with a higher score indicating easier readability and had…
This readability assignment was very interesting. Not only was it interesting to see what a difference a few more or less sentences can make, but also how important syllables and word choice are when it comes to estimating readability. Until last week, I had forgotten about how difficult this was. After hours of practice with this assignment, I can honestly say that I understand it more and I can confidently use it in my future teachings. When I began revising the sections to make them more…
The true threshold for understanding is reached when a developer, unacquainted with the code, can make meaningful changes to the code to produce positive results. The speed of understanding can be affected through multiple metrics. For example, measuring how close to a standard format the code adheres will indicate an increased understanding. Fowler (2008) states that there is a direct correlation between the readability of the code and the quality of the developer. He states: “Any fool can…
deteriorates.(13, 14) They have been found to an effective part of asthma self management in children and adults (7,8) Aspects of AAPs considered to be important for its use include essential information, readability, suitability and usability from a consumer’s perspective. (11) Essential Information : AAPs are available in many different forms, hence it is important to determine the essential information that make it an effective tool for asthma management. The most important…
processed throughout this course. Therefore, because so many students struggle with comprehension in content areas, the three new ideas that will be the most helpful for me as a teacher are evaluating a textbook/readability and the tools for measuring it, vocabulary building, and classroom strategies.…
is laid out and presented; and is it at the right level (Spanish I, II, and III) where the student is at in their acquisition of the foreign language they are learning and is it age appropriate. These are all things for a teacher to ponder. Out of all the things previously mentioned, perhaps the most important issue for the teacher to address is the readability of a textbook. According to…
criteria – Show examples Discuss the importance of quality of code. There are many reasons why code quality is important to have when you’re creating a program one of these reasons are to make it easier to read and appeal to a wide audience this can be done not only by separating coding and indenting it, but also by adding comments to your coding with descriptive text about what the certain piece is doing, as well as this giving specific names to certain tools used in the program will also make…
To determine the adolescent knowledge level of human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination. Different educational material could conduct sexual health in certain influence to the HPV vaccination. The level of suitability of material and readability of readers both affected efficiency in education. As for the promotion of HPV, leaflet is prevalent material at school and hospital. Literacy level influence sexual knowledge and justified belief. Research by Corcoran, N., & Ahmad, F. (2016)indicates that…
Forty million is an unfathomably large number. Forty million also happens to be the approximate number of copies of Harper Lee’s To Kill A Mockingbird sold since its release. This novel contains fictional events with parallels to real life in order to draw readers into it and make them care. Not only is it an American classic, but it is also loved by current high school students across the nation. This novel should be kept in the IB English curriculum due to its high readability, important…