Results Social Studies Reliability Estimates Reliability Estimates for Social Studies KR-20 .803 KR-21 .791 Performance Table 3.1 Average Scores for Social Studies CBASE by Cluster N Min Max Mean SD Cluster History 132 383 272.82 49.03 177 World Events 132 379 281.72 44.25 180 U.S. Events 132 370 276.38 49.21 178 Cluster Social 132 399 264.58 57.17 138 Sciences Geography 132 368 280.36 54.47 160 Political /Econ 132 361 273.94 52.56 133 Structures Social Science 132 165 370 270.67 49.42 Procedures Table 3.1 Social Studies (CBASE) average scores across clusters. Students performed best in the World Events cluster followed closely by Geography. Interestingly, the Geography section was noted as the least aligned with the General Education outcomes. Table 3.2 Average Score for Social Studies CBASE by Cluster and Academic Rank Cluster Social Academic Cluster World U.S. Political/Econ Social Geography Science Rank History Events Events Structures Sciences Procedures Freshmen 260.67 270.33 282.76 271.00 262.81 292.24 263.52 Sophomores 265.58 277.96 290.46 276.92 264.08 276.00 280.15 Juniors 258.18 271.96 280.26 276.92 256.18 270.04 268.76 Seniors 270.80 271.71 276.69 278.43 278.03 291.20 282.97 Table 3.2 Social Studies (CBASE) average scores across cluster by academic rank.
Results Social Studies Reliability Estimates Reliability Estimates for Social Studies KR-20 .803 KR-21 .791 Performance Table 3.1 Average Scores for Social Studies CBASE by Cluster N Min Max Mean SD Cluster History 132 177 383 272.82 49.03 World Events 132 180 379 281.72 44.25 U.S. Events 132 178 370 276.38 49.21 Cluster Social Sciences 132 138 399 264.58 57.17 Geography 132 160 368 280.36 54.47 Political /Econ Structures 132 133 361 273.94 52.56 Social Science Procedures 132 165 370 270.67 49.42 Table 3.1 Social Studies (CBASE) average scores across clusters. Students performed best in the World Events cluster followed closely by Geography. Interestingly, the Geography section was noted as the least aligned with the General Education outcomes. Table 3.2 Average Score for Social Studies CBASE by Cluster and Academic Rank Academic Rank Cluster History World Events U.S. Events Cluster Social Sciences Geography Political/Econ Structures Social Science Procedures Freshmen 260.67 270.33 282.76 271.00 262.81 292.24 263.52 Sophomores 265.58 277.96 290.46 276.92 264.08 276.00 280.15 Juniors 258.18 271.96 280.26 276.92 256.18 270.04 268.76 Seniors 270.80 271.71 276.69 278.43 278.03 291.20 282.97 Table 3.2 Social Studies (CBASE) average scores across cluster by academic rank.
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