HANDOUT

ON
NURSING EDUCATION

DEFINITION :-
• Assessment is the process of documenting usually in
measurable terms, knowledge, skills, attitude and
beliefs.
• Assessment in education is the process of gathering,
interpreting, recording and using information about
pupils responses to an educational task.

PURPOSE:-

• Gather information to assists in

• Decision making
• Screening
• Monitoring Student’s progress
• Assigning grades or ranks
• Determining one’s own instructional effectiveness
EVALUATION :-

• Evaluation is part of life, in our life we need to make

• Evaluation frequently
• like which dress you want to wear in marriage
• What you want to give in gift to your friend
• In educational scenario evaluation have important role
in judging student progress in to know up to what extent
student should have achieved the desired set goal.
• Evaluation implies a systematic continuous , process
based upon certain process and emphasis’s the broader
personality change.
• Evolution is an act or process that allows one to make a
judgement about that desirability or value of a measure.

DEFINITION :-

• Evaluation is a systemic process of collecting evidence

about student’s progress and achievements in both
cognitive and non-cognitive areas of learning on the
basis of which judgement are formed and decisions are
made.
SCOPE OF EVALUTATION:-

• Value Judgement
• Effective of Appraisal
• Provide baseline for guidance and counselling
• Placement and promotions in jobs
• Development of attitude, interest and capability
• Creativity, Originality, Knowledge and skill etc
• Development of tools and techniques
• Development of curriculum for its revision
• Helpful for curriculum planning and administers to
improve the curriculum pattern

SCOPE OF EVALUTATION:-
• Facilitate learning
• Diagnose problems
• Make decisions
• Improve Products
• Judge effectiveness

USE IN EDUCATION:-
• Teachers can prepare presentations on a computer and
display them on a LCD projector .
• This can be very useful for creating lesson plans that can
be used year after year.
• It provides a large clear image that students can see
from anywhere in the room.
RESEARCH INPUT:-
• What is Evaluation Research ?
• Also known as program evaluation, evaluation research
is a common research design that entails carrying out a
structured assessment of the value of resources
committed to a project or specific goal. It often adopts
social research methods to gather and analyse useful
information about organizational processes and
products.  

BIBLIOGRAPHY:-
• Textbook of nursing education, K.P. Neeraja, Jaypee
brothers medical publishers Pvt ltd
• Educational Technology in Nursing Suresh . K. Sharma
and Reena Sharma