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Division of Cagayan de Oro City: Validity of The Evidence
Division of Cagayan de Oro City: Validity of The Evidence
EXAMPLES:
Validity in the Context of Assessment
Validity Definition
content the assessment method matches the content of the work
Performance based assessments are typically viewed as providing more valid data than traditional
relates to whether the assessment method is explicit in terms of procedures
criterion
correlating with particular behaviors
construct relates to whether scores reflect the items being tested.5,13
examinations because they focus more directly on the tasks or skills of practice.
Source: http://edcan.org.au/edcan-learning-resources/using-edcan-resources/implementation-
resources/assessment/reliability-validity
In effect, an argument is valid if the truth of the premises logically guarantees the truth of the
conclusion. The following argument is valid, because it is impossible for the premises to be true and the
conclusion nevertheless to be false:
Elizabeth owns either a Honda or a Saturn.
Elizabeth does not own a Honda.
Therefore, Elizabeth owns a Saturn.
Source: https://www.iep.utm.edu/val-snd/
EXERCISES:
A. Watch and listen to the video clip “American Values” and take note of the important points being
raised. Fill-out the grid below with details extracted from the material viewed.
Link for the video clip: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dxdpqlEWH_k
B. After stating the details and your comments regarding the above mentioned traits, make a stand
as to the right disposition in order to attain a better change. Write your decision below.
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My Stand:
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C. Based on the material viewed and listened to, pick out valid and acceptable rites, which can be
adapted or enhanced for the preservation of the values mentioned.
My Values Assessment
Valid Action/ Acceptable
Rites/Traits
Valid Reasoning