Rasch Modeling Workshop

In this self-paced online course, Dr. Joseph Taylor gives in-depth tutorials on analyzing and interpreting Rasch models using R and Winsteps. With crystal clear hands-on lessons, he’ll take you through each step of a variety of models. Use the dropdown menu below to see what’s included in this course:

    1. Session 1: Instructor Introduction and Course Overview

    2. Handouts

    3. Session 2: Course Objectives and Rasch Model Overview

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    4. Session 3: Foundations of the Rasch Model for Dichotomous Data

    5. Session 4: Key Assumptions of the Rasch Model

    6. Session 5: Comparing Results across Winsteps and R:TAM

    1. Session 1: Setting up for Analysis in Winsteps

    2. Session 2: Interpreting Rasch Model Output for Items in Winsteps

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    3. Session 3: Interpreting Rasch Model Output for Persons in Winsteps

    4. Session 4: Pulling it all together with the Wright Map in Winsteps

    5. Session 5: Testing Key Rasch Model Assumptions in Winsteps

    6. Session 6: Exporting Person Measures with Winsteps

    7. Session 7: Setting up for Analysis in R

    8. Session 8: Interpreting Rasch Model Output for Items in R(TAM)

    9. Session 9: Interpreting Rasch Model Output for Persons in R(TAM)

    10. Session 10: Pulling it all Together with the Wright Map in R (TAM)

    11. Session 11: Testing Selected Rasch Model Assumptions in R (TAM)

    12. Session 12: Exporting Person Measures with R

    1. Session 1: Introduction to the Rasch Rating Scale Model

    2. Session 2: Running the Rasch Rating Scale Model in Winsteps

    3. Session 3: Interpreting Rasch Rating Scale Model Output for Items in Winsteps

    4. Session 4: Interpreting Rasch Rating Scale Model Output for Persons in Winsteps

    5. Session 5: Pulling it all Together with the Wright Map in Winsteps (RSM)

    6. Session 6: Testing Rasch Rating Scale Model Assumptions in Winsteps

    7. Session 7: Running the Rasch Rating Scale Model in R (TAM)

    8. Session 8: Interpeting Rasch Rating Scale Model Output for Items in R(TAM)

    9. Session 9: Interpreting Rasch Rating Scale Model Output for Persons in R(TAM)

    10. Session 10: Pulling it all Together with the Wright Map in R (RSM)

    11. Session 11: Testing Rasch Rating Scale Model Assumptions in R(TAM)

    1. Session 1: Testing Differential Item Functioning (DIF) in Winsteps

    2. Session 2: Rescaling Person Measures in Winsteps

    3. Session 3: Linking/Equating in Winsteps

    4. Session 4: Testing Differential Item Functioning in R(TAM)

    5. Session 5: Rescaling Person Measures in R(TAM)

    6. Session 6: Linking/Equating in R(TAM)

    7. Session 7: Rasch Data Considerations

    8. Session 8: Extending to the 2 and 3 Parameter Logistic (IRT) Model

  • 37 lessons
  • 5.5 hours of video content
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Meet Your Instructor

Joseph Taylor, PhD


Joseph Taylor is a Principal Researcher at the American Institutes for Research and an Associate Professor at The University of Colorado, Colorado Springs.  His research focuses on quantitative research methodology and large scale education studies.    

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FAQ

  • What level of statistical training is required for the course?

    This course is for learners with foundational training in graduate level statistics. Prior experience with R/Rasch is not required.

  • I won't be able to complete this course all at once. Is the timing flexible?

    Yes! The timing is entirely up to you. Once you enroll and the course has launched, you will have unlimited access to the content. You are free to pause and return to your lessons as needed.

  • Will you give me feedback on my analyses?

    The instructors can answer questions related to course content and Quantfish promptly resolves any technical issues related to the course platform. Additional consultation is a separate service and handled directly with the instructor.

How the Course Works

Follow these steps to get started:

  • 1. Enroll in the Course

    You will receive a payment receipt by email from QuantFish and instructions for accessing your Student Dashboard. Rasch Modeling with R & Winsteps will be available to start whenever you're ready.

  • 2. Start Learning

    Begin the course when the time is right for you. Visit your student dashboard, click on the course, and watch the introductory video to get started. Subsequent lessons are shown to you in sequential order, along with the PDF resources. Plan on each day (module) to take about three hours, plus practice time. At the completion of the course, we will provide a certificate of completion that you can use for your own professional needs.

  • 3. Share Your Success!

    The best part of our work here at QuantFish is seeing our trainees implement their newfound analytic skills in their own research. We LOVE hearing about published papers and successful defenses. Find us on LinkedIn or Twitter or shoot us an email so we can celebrate with you!

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