Writing Fit for Purpose Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)
This course looks in detail at how to write a multiple choice question.
Unit 1 of this course is now live!
Unit 2 goes live on October 31st 2024
Ideal for in house writers or reviewers, or for subject experts that may be supporting you with writing your question bank. We'll look at the question structure, the stem and the answer options and cover the dos and don'ts of each. With lots of practical examples and opportunities for learners to review and amend example questions you'll develop the skills that you need to write and review you own MCQ based assessment.
This course forms a unit in our larger Creating MCQ Papers course which also includes content weighting, paper construction and paper testing and a full set of development paper work to help you evidence your compliance with regulations and best practice.
Course Content:
Introduction - What are we covering in this training? What can MCQs be used to assess? What are the advantages of using MCQs? What are the challenges in using MCQs?
Unit 1: Writing MCQs - Learn how to structure a multiple choice question correctly
Why Choose This Course?
- Expert Instruction: Learn from experiences professionals who understand the intricacies of developing MCQs.
- Hands-on Learning: Engage in practical exercises to enhance and embed your learning
- Flexible and Accessible: Bitesize videos that you can access at your convenience
- Share with your Team: You get access to the course for a year for everyone in your organisation.
You will learn how to structure an MCQ and the best practice that should be implement in the question stem and answer options.