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Jiahui Zhang¹, Yuqing Yuan², Ziying Qiu²

¹Collaborative Innovation Center of Assessment for Basic Education Quality, Beijing Normal University, Beijing, China.

|December 10, 2024

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This study enhances nonparametric Cognitive Diagnostic Computerized Adaptive Testing (CD-CAT) with a blocked procedure, allowing item review and answer modification. This improves flexibility and maintains classification accuracy for a more learner-centric testing experience.

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Area of Science:

Educational Measurement and Assessment
Psychometrics
Cognitive Science

Background:

Cognitive Diagnostic Computerized Adaptive Testing (CD-CAT) is used for diagnosing student knowledge mastery in educational settings.
Current nonparametric CD-CAT lacks flexibility for item review and answer modification within testing blocks.

Purpose of the Study:

To introduce and evaluate a blocked procedure for nonparametric CD-CAT, enhancing flexibility.
To enable within-block item review and answer modification in nonparametric CD-CAT.
To assess the impact of block size on classification accuracy.

Main Methods:

A simulation study was conducted to evaluate the blocked procedure in nonparametric CD-CAT.
Varied conditions including block size, item quality, and test length were examined.
Performance was assessed based on the pattern correct classification rate.

Main Results:

Increasing block size showed a marginal decrease in classification accuracy, which diminished with higher item quality or longer test length.
Block sizes of 2 or 4 items generally maintained satisfactory classification accuracy.
The blocked procedure allows for within-block item review and answer modification.

Conclusions:

The blocked procedure enhances the flexibility of nonparametric CD-CAT.
Integrating within-block review and modification leads to a more adaptive and learner-centric testing environment.
This approach offers a viable method for improving diagnostic accuracy in educational assessments.