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Guidelines for creating test questions
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Constructing Test Items (Guidelines & 7 Common Item Types)

Introduction

Erika Johnson
December 7, 2023 at 4:16 PM
Fair exam development practices
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Fairness (and Perceived Fairness) Matters: Best Practices in Exam Development

Introduction

Testing programs often hear candidates say that the test they took “wasn’t fair.”

Saundra Foderick
April 26, 2022 at 6:30 AM
A round of applause for the multiple-choice item
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Goodbye, Multiple Choice

Table of Contents

David Foster, Ph.D.
November 30, 2021 at 2:38 PM
Preventing cheating in online exams; best practices for higher education
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How to Prevent Cheating in Online Exams (For Higher Education)

With higher education (and especially higher education exams) moving more toward the online...

David Foster, Ph.D.
November 3, 2021 at 2:48 PM
How to keep your exam secure
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The Protection Process: 1) Prevent, 2) Deter, 3) Detect + React

Introduction

In a previous article, we covered Step 1 of the Test Security Process by showing you ...

Caveon
September 28, 2021 at 6:00 AM
Groundbreaking innovations in assessment history
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7 Groundbreaking Innovations in Assessment History

Change drives improvement in every industry, but what are the seven most groundbreaking...

David Foster, Ph.D.
June 22, 2021 at 11:24 AM
The best item types
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A Veteran Item Writer's Favorite Item Types (Top 10)

The "Why" Behind the Favorites

Tara Williams
April 20, 2021 at 9:56 AM
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