STANDARD FOUR NATIONAL ASSESSMENT – SFNA 2025
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Validity. Your questions need to relate to your course content and your learning goals
Realistic expectations. Not all students have the ability to answer the hardest questions all the time. Your exams should have a variety of questions that test multiple skill levels.
Time. Your students should have plenty of time to complete the exam.
Uses multiple question types. Different students are better at different types of questions. In order to allow all students to demonstrate their abilities, exams should include a variety of question types so that students have multiple ways to achieve marks.
Offer multiple ways to obtain full marks. Exams can be highly stressful and artificial ways to demonstrate knowledge. In recognition of this, you may want to provide questions that allow multiple ways to obtain full marks. For example, ask students to list five of the seven benefits of multiple-choice questions.