Module Components

• Overview
• Assignments

Topics

• Planning a Test
• General Rules for Item Writing
• Selected Response Items
• Constructed Response Items
• Context-Dependent Items

Nurs 791 - Instructional Strategies and Assessment

Module 10: Test Planning to Item Development

Assignments

Visit the Discussion Board and respond to the following question:

1. Write an objective.  Then, using one of the types of items you are learning about in this module, write and post an item on the Discussion Board to assess learning of that objective. Please include the reason(s) you selected that type of item.
2. Please be sure to include the objective to which your item relates.
3. Use only verbs listed in Table 1.1 of the Oermann & Gaberson text avoiding Please avoid use of any verbs listed in the first set of verbs for all three domains of the table (Cognitive, Affective, and Psychomotor) due to their very low level of simplicity.
4. Please use the format that we will be using for item-writing for this course:
   At the end of this _______, learners will ___Insert verb)________.
5. Please avoid all acronyms and abbreviations in writing items.