Most multiple choice questions rely on recognition as the path to the right answer. You get a question stem, and then four or five answers, one of which will be right. Often, the right answer is ...

[This is a guest post by Derek Bruff, an assistant director of the Center for Teaching at Vanderbilt University, where he is also a senior lecturer in Mathematics. His book, Teaching with Classroom ...

There are two papers for each tier of entry - Foundation and Higher. Each paper is split into two sections, Section A and Section B. Multiple choice questions appear in both exam papers, and at both ...

Multiple choice questions are often frowned on as an assessment tool in higher education. But when well constructed, they offer a clear and transparent way of evaluating student progress, as Anthony ...

Multiple choice questions will appear throughout both exam papers (Breadth and Depth) and at both Foundation Tier and Higher Tier. These questions provide you with a number of answers, from which you ...

I shared extensive advice on this in a previous advice resource, “ Creating worthwhile multiple choice questions for higher education assessment ”. Once you have a bank of suitable questions, the ...

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Meandering into the lecture hall, you take note of the atmosphere. The air is still. But for the faint sounds of shuffling pages, trackpad clicks, and anxiety-laced whispering, the room is silent. You ...