Over the years, The DevTech Research Group directed by Prof. Marina Bers, has developed and validated research assessments that are developmentally appropriate for young children. These instruments can help researchers and educators evaluate skills related to Computer Science such as coding, robotics and computational thinking.
To gain access to these instruments, please fill out the Request an Instrument form. The DevTech team will review your request and, if approved, will give you free access to the requested assessment’s Training and Certification. Once you have successfully completed the training and certification process, you will be emailed a password to the to access the requested instrument’s Downloads.
Click the icons below to learn more about each available assessment:
Validated Instruments
Training and Certification
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Need help? Please email devtechresearch@bc.edu.