The document outlines 9 rules for developing effective tests:
1) Tests should focus on critical thinking and explanation rather than just recall.
2) Questions and answers should use simple, precise language.
3) Most words should be in the question rather than the answers.
4) All incorrect answers should seem plausible.
5) All answer choices should be the same length.
6) Tests should avoid double negatives.
7) The correct answer should be in a random order.
8) Tests should have a consistent number of answer options.
9) Tests should not trick learners.
The document outlines 9 rules for developing effective tests:
1) Tests should focus on critical thinking and explanation rather than just recall.
2) Questions and answers should use simple, precise language.
3) Most words should be in the question rather than the answers.
4) All incorrect answers should seem plausible.
5) All answer choices should be the same length.
6) Tests should avoid double negatives.
7) The correct answer should be in a random order.
8) Tests should have a consistent number of answer options.
9) Tests should not trick learners.
The document outlines 9 rules for developing effective tests:
1) Tests should focus on critical thinking and explanation rather than just recall.
2) Questions and answers should use simple, precise language.
3) Most words should be in the question rather than the answers.
4) All incorrect answers should seem plausible.
5) All answer choices should be the same length.
6) Tests should avoid double negatives.
7) The correct answer should be in a random order.
8) Tests should have a consistent number of answer options.
9) Tests should not trick learners.
Ayu permata sari Arifah an Nabila Chou muyleang Imam dwi perdana Rule #1: Test comprehension and critical thinking, not just recall • The test asking learners to explain predict results. Rule #2: Use simple sentence structure and precise wording • The test is easy to understand Rule #3: Place most of the words in the question stem • The test using a short answer, less confusing and more legible. Rule #4: Make all distractors plausible
• The test consist of wrong answer that
is not reasonable. Rule #5: Keep all answer choices the same length
• The test using answer choices the
same length so test-takers can use answer length as a hint to the correct answer. Rule #6: Avoid double negatives
• The test using one negatives
Rule #7: Mix up the order of the correct answers • The correct answers in random positions so they not fall into a pattern that can be detected Rule #8: Keep the number of options consistent