Writing Quality Questions: the Single Best Answer Format

Committee Activity

Tuesday 27th August 2013
09:00 - 12:00
119
Speakers
26/04/2024 10:57:23

Adrian Wagg, on behalf of the ICS Education Committee.

Time Topic
09:00 Introduction and Objectives
09:15 The Single Best Answer format
09:45 ICS house style for SBA questions
10:15 Pitfalls and quality control
10:30 Coffee
10:45 Question writing in small groups
11:30 Feedback, group quality checking and wrap up

Learning objectives

By completion of this workshop, the attendee will be able to:

  • Demonstrate knowledge of the educational theory underlying the use of single best answer (best of five) questions
  • Demonstrate an understanding of the ICS house style and the requirements for questions
  • Gain experience, in a safe setting, of writing questions in ICS style
  • Demonstrate ability to self check the quality of questions for submission to ICS

Please note that this session is free to attend but re-registration is required. For further questions please contact the ICS Office at info@icsoffice.org

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