HEIghten Civic Competency Assessment

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The HEIghten Civic Comeptency and Engagement Assessment evaluates college students' learning. It particularly analyzes their knowledge of civic practices and institutions, skills in understanding civic-related situations, and attitudes of engagement. The civic competency portion is 30 questions

Content

Grades
Post secondary
Languages
English
Other Language/s
Several other languages available
Respondent
Student

Administration Information

Length
30 questions
Administration
Computer
Timed
Yes

Access and Use

Open Access
No

Psychometrics

Scoring
Computer scoring
Referencing
Criterion-referenced
Psychometric References

Torney-Purta, J., & Amadeo, J. (2023). Considerations for use of civics assessment instruments. EdInstruments Brief, Annenberg Institute for School Reform, Brown University. https://edinstruments.org/civics.

Item Type
Multiple choice
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