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Ghahremani, Mehdi; Karami, Sareh; Balcaen, Philip – Gifted and Talented International, 2017
In the last two decades, one can see the widespread acceptance of the importance of teaching critical thinking (CT) as a 21st-century competency for all students from primary to graduate school. Lack of effective instructional strategies cause problems in developing effective CT curriculum. This research study aimed at the exploring the problem of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Academically Gifted, Special Schools, Critical Thinking
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Baghaei, Purya; Carstensen, Claus H. – Practical Assessment, Research & Evaluation, 2013
Standard unidimensional Rasch models assume that persons with the same ability parameters are comparable. That is, the same interpretation applies to persons with identical ability estimates as regards the underlying mental processes triggered by the test. However, research in cognitive psychology shows that persons at the same trait level may…
Descriptors: Item Response Theory, Models, Reading Comprehension, Reading Tests