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Item Analysis
GABALDON CAMPUS
COLLEGE OF EDUCATION
IN SERVICE TRAINING
Item Analysis and Table of Specification
Lecturers:
USG-Function Hall
March 3, 2020 (1:00 pm )
ITEM ANALYSIS
Determining the effectiveness of the items
Purposes of Item Analysis:
*C-correct answer
Steps in item analysis
Step 1. arrange the scores from highest to lowest
95-c 79-c 68-c
93-c 78-c 67-c
92-c 78-a 66-d
91-c 77-c 65-c
90-c 76-b 64-d
89-c 75-c 63-a
88-c 74-d 61-b
87-c 73-a 60-b
86-c 73-d 58-e
85-a 72-e 57-e
83-c 71-e 56-d
82-b 70-e 55-a
81-b 70-c 53-a
80-e 69-c 50-d
Step 2. get one-third of the papers from the highest scores and one-third from the lowest
scores.
Upper group Lower group
score answer score answer
95 C 68 C
93 C 67 C
92 C 66 D
91 C 65 C
90 C 64 D
89 C 63 A
88 C 61 B
87 C 60 B
86 C 58 E
85 A 57 E
83 A 56 D
82 B 55 A
81 B 53 A
80 E 50 D
Step 3. count the number of pupils in the upper and lower groups, respectively, who chose
the options.
Step 4. record the frequency from step 3.
Item 18
options a b *c d e
Upper (14) 1 2 9 1 1
Lower (14) 3 2 3 4 2
*Correct answer
Step 5. estimate the index of difficulty.
InD= x 100
InD =
InDxP =
=
= 0.43
A B C *D E
Lower group 2 8 5 6 3
Upper group 3 5 5 4 5
A – POOR
B – GOOD
C – FAIR
D – POOR
E - POOR
Exercises:
Upper group Lower group
48-a 20-a
48-a 20-a
47-a 19-b
46-a 19-b
46-a 18-a
45-a 18-c
45-b 16-c
45-a 15-d
44-c 13-a
43-d 12-b
*a - Correct answer