Writing Effective Multiple-Choice Exams Accessible Version By Mike Atkinson‚ Faculty Associate Teaching Support Centre Reflections Newsletter Excerpt Instructors and students alike often express a certain "distaste" for multiple-choice (MC) exams. While MC exams have the advantage of being easy to grade‚ the items themselves are frequently described as tricky and unnecessarily difficult. Students may feel that the exam did not test their knowledge of the course material. Instructors complain
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1.Introduction: When you hear the word exams‚ you usually get to be anxious about them‚ and about the possibility of passing or failing them. I think that exams are not accurate measure of a person’s ability. After a lot of exercises I managed to overcome my fears‚ and now I am very accustomed to exams. 2.Body: As a start point‚ we can say that people are different and it is a known fact that being different has its bonuses‚ but it also defines us and the way
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Bessie White Professor Paul Rosenberg LIT2000 10 March 2013 A Raisin in the Sun The granddaughter of a freed slave Lorraine Hansberry became a spokesperson for black Americans. Deeply committed to the black struggle for equality and human rights‚ Lorraine Hansberry’s brilliant career as a writer was cut short by her death when she was only 35. A Raisin in the Sun was the first screen play written by a Black woman to be produced in 1959 on Broadway. It won the New York Drama Critics
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For Kottak’s Chapter 10 and lectures‚ The Modern World System: -world systems theory: identifiable social system based on power and wealth differentials and it extends beyond individual countries. -core: geographic center (most dominant position in the world system) includes strongest‚ powerful‚ most advanced industrial nations. -semi-periphery: (between the core and periphery nations) industrialized- export both industrial goods and commodities but lack power and economic dominance of core
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ERU 363 UNIT I TEST - Works of Pushkin in Film Please answer the following questions with a brief paragraph for each answer. Submit as a hard copy printout by next Tuesday. I. The Queen of Spades 1. Comment on the film adaptation of “The Queen of Spades” in relation to the original work. The Queen of Spades was very popular when given to the public for the first time. It’s a story that begins with a conversation over a card game
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DEOGRACIAS P. PRINCESA MEMORIAL HIGH SCHOOL Ranao – Ranao‚ Ligao City LONG TEST IN SCIENCE IV (PHYSICS) MULTIPLE CHOICE. Read each item carefully and write the letter of the BEST answer in your answer sheets. 1. What is needed for sound to spread and travel? a. Force b. Medium c. Wires d. Sound wave 2. All of these are media in which sound waves can travel EXCEPT a. Solid b. Liquid c. Gas d. Vacuum 3. Why do people in upland areas speak louder than the normal voice
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ch12 Student: ___________________________________________________________________________ 1. Last year‚ T-bills returned 2 percent while your investment in large-company stocks earned an average of 5 percent. Which one of the following terms refers to the difference between these two rates of return? A. risk premium B. geometric return C. arithmetic D. standard deviation E. variance 2. Which one of the following best defines the variance of an investment’s annual returns over a number
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1. L-ge and speech. We use language in speech. Language is a system of signs‚ of meanings‚ of expressions‚ registered in different written sources. Speech is a kind of manifestation of the system of language in the process of communication. Language as a system consists of material and non-material parts. The system of the language consists of material units (words‚ texts) and rules of their use (non-material). Speech includes the act of producing of utterance. The units of language form hierarchal
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Abstract Show/Hide This study considers the remote causes of examination malpractice in the Nigerian education system with a view to suggest new ways of combating the problem. Three research hypotheses were formulated to guide the study. Using the multistage stratified sampling technique‚ 200 students were selected for the study from 20 secondary schools in Akwa Ibom State. An Examination Malpractice Questionnaire (EMQUE) was used for data collection. The three research hypotheses were tested statistically
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“Occupation: Conductorette” Introduction: To begin my presentation‚ I will tell you what the story‚ “Occupation: Conductorette”‚ is about. This story is about a woman‚ Maya Angelou‚ who decided to get a job. She wanted to become a Conductorette because her mother told her that she couldn´t become one‚ only for being an Afro-American‚ this made her very angry and she begun fighting for becoming a Conductorette. After a lot of persistence she achieved her goal. During my presentation I will develop
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