Jul 30, 2021
While standardized testing and multiple-choice items tend to go hand in hand, there’s a whole world of innovative assessment options beyond the classic stem-key-distractor paradigm. Amy and Mike invited assessment expert Brian Moon to describe alternatives to multiple-choice.
What are five things you will learn in this episode?
MEET OUR GUEST
Brian Moon is founder and Chief Technology Officer for Perigean Technologies LLC and founder and President of Sero! Learning Assessments, Inc. He is widely recognized for his innovative applications of concept mapping, which are highlighted in the edited volume, Applied Concept Mapping: Capturing, Analyzing, and Organizing Knowledge and have led to the development of Sero!, a concept mapping based-learning assessment system. His consulting clients have included Fortune 500 companies and many US Federal Agencies.
Brian is also the co-host of the Beyond Multiple Choice Conference and Exhibition.
Find Brian at brian@serolearn.com.
LINKS
Beyond Multiple Choice – The future of assessment
The History of the Multiple-Choice Question
Anatomy of a Test Question – Chariot Learning
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