2020-2021 / PEDA4054-1

Statistical concepts applied to education

Duration

30h Th

Number of credits

 Master in education (120 ECTS)6 crédits 

Lecturer

Christian Monseur

Language(s) of instruction

French language

Organisation and examination

Teaching in the first semester, review in January

Schedule

Schedule online

Units courses prerequisite and corequisite

Prerequisite or corequisite units are presented within each program

Learning unit contents

This lecture aims at initiating students to the most frequent statistical analyses in educational sciences

Learning outcomes of the learning unit

Students will have to demonstrate their capabilities to explain and interpret 
1. Descriptive and inferential statistics (central tendency, despersion and association indices)
2. Regression models (linear, quadratic)

Prerequisite knowledge and skills

Deep understanding of the statistical tools listed in the "Learning outcomes" section

Planned learning activities and teaching methods

Lecture, seminar and groups and individual works

Mode of delivery (face to face, distance learning, hybrid learning)

Face to face and online teaching

Organisational adjustments related to the current health context

Recommended or required readings

none

Assessment methods and criteria

Below you will find information on the evaluation methods planned for in-person and remote exams as well as those planned for hybrid sessions. Depending on how the health crisis evolves, the chosen method will be communicated to you no later than one month before the start of the exam session.

Any session :

- In-person

written exam ( multiple-choice questionnaire, open-ended questions )

- Remote

written exam ( multiple-choice questionnaire, open-ended questions )

- If evaluation in "hybrid"

preferred in-person


Additional information:

Written examination with no notebooks

Work placement(s)

Organizational remarks

Students are not allowed to record the lecture

Contacts

Christian Monseur
++ 32 4 366 20 95
cmonseur@ulg.ac.be