Primetime with Julie De Haan, Ed.D: Improving Multiple Choice Exams: Exam Item Creation, Evaluation, and Revision

Primetime with Julie De Haan, Ed.D: Improving Multiple Choice Exams: Exam Item Creation, Evaluation, and Revision
Date Tuesday, December 10, 2024
1:20 - 2:10 p.m.
FeaturingJulie De Haan, Ed.D., Professor of Nursing
Location University Library - View maps and directions
Bethel University
3900 Bethel Dr St Paul MN 55112
Instructions for GuestsJoin us in person or via Zoom.
SponsorsFriends of the BU Library, the Office of Academic Affairs and Faculty Development.

Event Description

Writing excellent exam items requires considerable time and effort. Professors are content experts but frequently do not receive training on creating multiple-choice questions. Since students’ academic success is often contingent upon their exam performance, faculty should follow best practices for creating, evaluating, and revising exam items.

Join Dr. De Haan as she shares the findings from the literature and research conducted for her dissertation. Providing practical ways to create, evaluate, and revise exam items to improve item and exam statistics so that exams are strong and fairly constructed.

Questions?

Please contact Ann Gannon at ann-gannon@bethel.edu