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CATEGORIES:Issues in Question Writing
SUMMARY:Issues in Question Writing | non-residential cours
 e [CPD] - Dr Victoria Crisp and Nicky Rushton\, me
 mbers of the Cambridge Assessment Research Divisio
 n.
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20121122T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20121122T160000
UID:TALK38589AThttp://talks.cam.ac.uk
URL:http://talks.cam.ac.uk/talk/index/38589
DESCRIPTION:Standard fee: £120\nEarly bird fee: £108 (for regi
 strations received on or before 31 July)\nOther di
 scounts available\, visit www.canetwork.org.uk for
  full details\n\nWhat is it about?\nThis one-day c
 ourse provides insights and guidance on issues in 
 question writing. It has been devised by expert pr
 actitioners based on their research and experience
 . It is led by Dr Victoria Crisp and Nicky Rushton
 \, members of the Cambridge Assessment Research Di
 vision.\n\nWho is it for?\nThe course is recommend
 ed for people currently or potentially involved in
  the setting and editing of question papers and as
 sessment tasks.\n\nWhat will I get out of it?\n•	A
 n introduction to the principles of question writi
 ng\n•	Consideration of the advantages and disadvan
 tages of different types of questions\n•	An unders
 tanding of different types of mark \n•	schemes\n•	
 An opportunity to reflect on your question writing
 /editing practice\n•	An introduction to the psycho
 logy of question answering\n•	Insight into how fea
 tures of exam questions affect their difficulty an
 d fairness\n•	An opportunity to discuss and edit e
 xample questions\n
LOCATION:Hughes Hall\, Mortimer Road\, Cambridge
CONTACT:Liz Ford
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