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It's a course designed for both people who are new

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to question writing, as well as those who might be looking to develop their expertise in question writing further.

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We interact with questions every day, but there is a skill to writing questions for assessment purposes. We have to ensure that our questions are fair and valid, and that any inferences we make from the assessment data can be trusted.

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We begin with an introduction to assessment principles, and then we delve into the processes involved in

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effective question writing.

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To help people involved in assessment to develop the quality of their questions and become more confident in applying the principles of assessment.

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Often our attendees are having to fit the role of assessment within perhaps something else that they are doing, and because of that they maybe don't feel quite so confident in what they're doing,

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so hopefully they'll

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feel more confident in leading in an area that is perhaps not their area of expertise after they have taken our course.

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You never know where your newfound expertise might

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take you.

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I love having the opportunity to engage with people from around the world. Some people are just starting their day. Some people are staying out well into the night to attend. We have lecturers, teachers, doctors, course book writers, data analysists. So it's really interesting to hear insights from people with such a variety of expertise and experiences.