Doane College's teacher preparation program graduates approximately
20 students per year. These student are required to take an
Education department course, Measurement and Evaluation. This is
an 8-week mini-course that meets for 3 hours per week. The topics
covered in this course are (a) objectives, (b) reliability, (c) validity, (d)
test construction, (e) grading, (f) evaluation of special needs, and (g)
observational techniques. Standardized tests are discussed in other
required courses.