[tips] RE: scan tron problem or integrity problem?

2006-05-06 Thread Joan Warmbold
Sure. But I'm doing some intriguing research that shows that students prepare quite differently for MC tests compared to essay--giving significantly more time to essays. Now, it's interesting that this time difference is not true for my summer students who are transfers and so simply are better s

[tips] RE: scan tron problem or integrity problem?

2006-05-05 Thread David L Gent
Joan Do you not consider 'recognition memory' to be a 'proper' form of knowledge? David Folks, Why do you give MC tests? Do you honestly think they measure their knowledge of the material or their 'test smartness?' Joan [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- David L Gent South Birmingham College 524 Cent

[tips] RE: scan tron problem or integrity problem?

2006-05-04 Thread Joan Warmbold
Folks, Why do you give MC tests? Do you honestly think they measure their knowledge of the material or their 'test smartness?' Joan [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Expressing your dismay about the situation and giving the student an > opportunity to come clean is the right thing to do. I think it is all >