Pre-Assessment - IDC1 Exam Questions and
Answers 100% Pass
Why conduct a needs analysis?
Establish a standard or goal
Determine the existing level of performance
Identity a gap between the desired status and actual status
Local school students' performance on state content standards
State Education Offices
Candidates position on an issue
League of Women Voters
Creation of an operation manual for aircraft instrumentation
Aircraft instrumentation designers
Regional unemployment rates
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Percentage of teachers certified in a state
State Education Offices
What is the purpose of an interview as a data-gathering instrument?
Gather detailed, qualitative descriptions of how different stakeholders perceive their success in a one-
on-one setting.
An instructional designer is analyzing senior citizens in a community health awareness program about
the benefits of drinking milk to help prevent osteoporosis.
Match each instrument that could be used to gather information about the target population with the
type of instrument it is.
Face-to-face conversations with individuals who are between the ages of 55 and 75
Interviews
An instructional designer is analyzing senior citizens in a community health awareness program about
the benefits of drinking milk to help prevent osteoporosis.
Match each instrument that could be used to gather information about the target population with the
type of instrument it is.
Face-to-face conversations with small groups of members of the local senior citizen center
Focus Groups
An instructional designer is analyzing senior citizens in a community health awareness program about
the benefits of drinking milk to help prevent osteoporosis.
, Match each instrument that could be used to gather information about the target population with the
type of instrument it is.
Written surveys sent to registered voters between the ages of 55 and 75
Questionnaires
An instructional designer is analyzing senior citizens in a community health awareness program about
the benefits of drinking milk to help prevent osteoporosis.
Match each instrument that could be used to gather information about the target population with the
type of instrument it is.
Reviews of public health information for the occurrence of osteoporosis within the community
Records
A fourth-grade teacher wants to find out how many words per minute her students can read.Which
instruments and rationale would the teacher use to obtain this information?
A. Observations because they may provide additional insight into actual versus perceived
performance when conducted in combination with other data gathering methods
B. Informal assessments because they provide performance analyses that help determine actual
performance deficiencies
C. Records because they provide valuable information to validate current performance compared to
recent performance
What are three types of data that should be collected during a learner analysis?
A. Reading Level
B. Attention Span
C. Motivation Level
Instructional designers collect different types of data about the target population during a learner
analysis.Match each type of data with its corresponding purpose.
Learning styles
Identify how target population prefers to learn
Instructional designers collect different types of data about the target population during a learner
analysis.Match each type of data with its corresponding purpose.
Education level
Identify target population's achievement and ability levels
Instructional designers collect different types of data about the target population during a learner
analysis.Match each type of data with its corresponding purpose.
Demographic data (e.g., age, gender, or grade level)
Identify the degree of homogeneity in target population
Answers 100% Pass
Why conduct a needs analysis?
Establish a standard or goal
Determine the existing level of performance
Identity a gap between the desired status and actual status
Local school students' performance on state content standards
State Education Offices
Candidates position on an issue
League of Women Voters
Creation of an operation manual for aircraft instrumentation
Aircraft instrumentation designers
Regional unemployment rates
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Percentage of teachers certified in a state
State Education Offices
What is the purpose of an interview as a data-gathering instrument?
Gather detailed, qualitative descriptions of how different stakeholders perceive their success in a one-
on-one setting.
An instructional designer is analyzing senior citizens in a community health awareness program about
the benefits of drinking milk to help prevent osteoporosis.
Match each instrument that could be used to gather information about the target population with the
type of instrument it is.
Face-to-face conversations with individuals who are between the ages of 55 and 75
Interviews
An instructional designer is analyzing senior citizens in a community health awareness program about
the benefits of drinking milk to help prevent osteoporosis.
Match each instrument that could be used to gather information about the target population with the
type of instrument it is.
Face-to-face conversations with small groups of members of the local senior citizen center
Focus Groups
An instructional designer is analyzing senior citizens in a community health awareness program about
the benefits of drinking milk to help prevent osteoporosis.
, Match each instrument that could be used to gather information about the target population with the
type of instrument it is.
Written surveys sent to registered voters between the ages of 55 and 75
Questionnaires
An instructional designer is analyzing senior citizens in a community health awareness program about
the benefits of drinking milk to help prevent osteoporosis.
Match each instrument that could be used to gather information about the target population with the
type of instrument it is.
Reviews of public health information for the occurrence of osteoporosis within the community
Records
A fourth-grade teacher wants to find out how many words per minute her students can read.Which
instruments and rationale would the teacher use to obtain this information?
A. Observations because they may provide additional insight into actual versus perceived
performance when conducted in combination with other data gathering methods
B. Informal assessments because they provide performance analyses that help determine actual
performance deficiencies
C. Records because they provide valuable information to validate current performance compared to
recent performance
What are three types of data that should be collected during a learner analysis?
A. Reading Level
B. Attention Span
C. Motivation Level
Instructional designers collect different types of data about the target population during a learner
analysis.Match each type of data with its corresponding purpose.
Learning styles
Identify how target population prefers to learn
Instructional designers collect different types of data about the target population during a learner
analysis.Match each type of data with its corresponding purpose.
Education level
Identify target population's achievement and ability levels
Instructional designers collect different types of data about the target population during a learner
analysis.Match each type of data with its corresponding purpose.
Demographic data (e.g., age, gender, or grade level)
Identify the degree of homogeneity in target population
