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New Reasons to Dislike Multiple-Choice Testing

January 28, 2013 by twalker  
Filed under Must Reads, Uncategorized

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While it has been derided by educators for decades as incapable of truly measuring understanding, and while performance on such exams can be noticeably improved simply by learning a few tricks, the multiple choice question may have a larger, less obvious flaw that disrupts the tone of learning itself. Source: Edutopia

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