Writing Final Assessments for College

Which of the following is NOT a purpose of final assessment?

• provide feedback

• motivate students

• identify student's weaknesses & strengths

• to determine final pay of instructors

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of final assessment?

• Test Validity

• Test Transparency

• Test Context

• Test Reliability

Test Validity refers to if a final assessment accurately measures the course objectives.

• TRUE

• FALSE

Test Reliability refers to the final assessment's ability to produce the same results under consistent conditions.

• TRUE

• FALSE

Test Transparency refers to final assessment having processes and documentation, including assessment briefing and marking criteria, that are clear.

• TRUE

• FALSE

Test Authenticity refers to final assessment "requiring students to use a combination of knowledge, skills, and attitudes that they need to apply in the criterion situation in professional life." - Gulikers, Bastiaens, and Kirschner, (2004, p. 69)

• TRUE

• FALSE

Test Feasibility refers to final assessment being practicable in terms of time, resources, and supervision.

• TRUE

• FALSE

An Objective Test Item is a type of assessment question that provides a selection of options for a test candidate to consider in choosing the answer.

• TRUE

• FALSE

A Subjective Test Item is a type of assessment question that provides only 2 options for a test candidate to consider in choosing the answer.

• TRUE

• FALSE

Which of the following is NOT an example of an Objective Test Item/Closed Question?

• Multiple Choice Questions

• Essay Questions

• Fill-In-The-Blank Questions

• Matching Questions