[u04d2] Unit 4 Discussion 2 Name Institution Tutors can use Item analysis for examining in different ways. As with its definition, “item analysis is the examination of individual items on a test, rather than the test as a whole, for its difficulty, appropriateness, relationship to the rest of the test, etc.” (Item analysis for teachers, n.d.). With item analysis, the tutors identify individual items that need improvement or discarding from a whole list of testable materials that are examinable to the students. In other words, making improvements on these items leads to an overall improvement of learning. That said, the three components of item analysis can be used in the following
