Consortium on Chicago School Research

Items that compose the measure for Academic Engagement

Individual Separation: 1.36
Individual Level Reliability: 0.65
School Level Reliability: 0.80
2003 Item Code
Item Text
Item Difficulty
Item Fit
eng17q01 How much do you agree with the following statements about your Language Arts/English class? The topics we are studying are interesting and challenging.
0.54
0.73
eng17q02 How much do you agree with the following statements about your Language Arts/English class? I usually look forward to this class.
0.76
0.68
eng17q03 How much do you agree with the following statements about your Language Arts/English class? I work hard to do my best in this class.
-0.37
0.97
eng17q04 How much do you agree with the following statements about your Language Arts/English class? I am usually bored with what we study in this class.
0.76
1.05
eng17q05 How much do you agree with the following statements about your Language Arts/English class? Sometimes I get so interested in my work I don't want to stop.
0.93
0.94
eng17q06 How much do you agree with the following statements about your Language Arts/English class? I often count the minutes until class ends.
1.18
1.22
mth16q01 How much do you agree with the following statements about your math class? The topics we are studying are interesting and challenging.
0.08
0.92
mth16q03 How much do you agree with the following statements about your math class? I work hard to do my best in this class.
-0.67
1.00
mth16q04 How much do you agree with the following statements about your math class? I am usually bored in this class.
0.72
1.01
mth16q05 How much do you agree with the following statements about your math class? Sometimes I get so interested in my work I don't want to stop.
0.84
1.04
mth16q06 How much do you agree with the following statements about your math class? I often count the minutes until class ends.
0.90
1.27

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