Cult of Pedagogy

APRIL 27, 2025

And that class, since I started doing that, is a 20 percent improvement in the exam grades. But it’s not retrieval if they have access to the information they’re trying to retrieve. ” Peer Instruction This strategy turns a simple multiple-choice question into a quick collaborative activity.

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Multiple Choice Questions Teachers Writing Questions 80

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

Since the Advanced Placement (AP) program began in the 1950s, tens of millions of students have taken their exams in school, with paper and pencil, over the course of several hours. The result was an open book, open note, abbreviated at-home exam , using whatever device a student had available. It was not without its hiccups.

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Exams Testing Multiple Choice Questions Internet 218

Edsurge

AUGUST 29, 2024

For instance, ETS, one of the oldest and largest players in standardized testing, is moving away from traditional college entrance exams like the SAT to focus on new approaches to measure the skills and persistence of students. It’s been a period of upheaval for academic testing in general and for the 75-year-old nonprofit ETS in particular.

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Testing Multiple Choice Questions Exams Questions 210

eSchool News

MAY 1, 2024

By combining a social media-style interface with academically rigorous content, TeachTap makes learning more fun, efficient and accessible than ever before. TeachTap does not include access to external websites to ensure integrity in the material presented to students. Chief Product Officer Phil Hewinson.

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Exams High School High School History 137

Edsurge

MARCH 6, 2024

In our current educational landscape, you have to either receive a traditional high school diploma or pass the General Educational Development exam to access most postsecondary schooling options, including trade schools and community colleges.

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Multidisciplinary Counselling Multiple Choice Questions Exams 206

Edsurge

NOVEMBER 21, 2018

This is neither helpful for high-achieving students who needs an extra challenge nor students who may be under-prepared for college, as asking easy questions may lure them to a false sense of security in their preparedness for future assessments. It is important that CRS questions mirror questions that might appear on an exam.

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Instructors Multiple Choice Questions Course Design Discussions 138

Edsurge

JULY 11, 2023

One example in particular is getting students that are taking, say, an online chemistry course to create a multiple choice question for us. And so if you have a course with 5,000 students in it, and everyone elects to create a multiple-choice question, you now have 5,000 new multiple-choice questions for that chemistry course.

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Testing Multiple Choice Questions Teaching Education 123