Getting your quiz, test and/or exam ready
20 March 2024
There are lots of resources available to help you as you prepare your quizzes, tests and/or exams.
With test season in full swing, here is a reminder of the resources and guidance available to you as you get your quiz, test and/or final exam ready.
- Preparing Tests and Exams Checklist and Tip Sheet (from Teaching at Lincoln)
- Preparing Tests and Exams (previous teaching tip)
- Writing good quizzes, tests and exams (past Teaching Quality Workshop)
- Writing good multiple-choice questions (past Teaching Quality Workshop)
- In-term Test Guidelines for Staff (from Ākona te Akoraka | Learn about Learn)
- Exam and Test setup in Akoraka | Learn (from Ākona te Akoraka | Learn about Learn)
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Ākona te Akoraka | Learn about Learn (specifically the Quiz and Exams & Tests sections)
Keep in mind the following aspects when preparing your quiz, test and/or exam:
- Alignment to your learning outcomes
- Diversity of questions including the use of selected response and constructed response questions
- Question structure, including which question type to use online
- Mark allocation and marking criteria
- Online setup and formatting
For further guidance and to discuss your ideas, contact the Teaching Quality team via email or come along to the Teaching Quality drop-in sessions.