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Has anyone here worked with Turning Technologies and interfaced it with Web CT or blackboard?

Any concerns about confusion in the raw data when matched with the student responses?

I thought a few suggestions on creating quality multiple choice questions that assess for learning could be useful with our TurningPoint products. I will post these in several parts based on the elements of a multiple choice question. Let's start with some common terminology:

Stem: the question or part to which the student should respond

Options: answer choices

Distractors: incorrect options

Key: correct option

Here are a few best practices for writing the stem: