Developing and Validating Survey Instruments

This webinar, provided by EvaluATE: Evaluation Resource Center for Advanced Technological Education, discusses the questionnaire development process, using ATE survey work as examples. These examples "emphasize the importance of thinking from a measurement perspective to get more trustworthy data." The objectives of this webinar include:Take concrete steps to turn your evaluation question into survey questions.Strengthen weak survey questions.Establish a procedure for validating those survey questions. The webinar recording runs 1:30:37 minutes in length. Supplemental materials include PDF webinar slides and a 1-page PDF handout. The handout includes the following sections: Validity, Survey Design, Question Development, and Instrument Validation Steps.Â