ERIC Number: EJ320646
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1985
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Should We Give Essay Tests? You Bet!
Fitzpatrick, Mike
Vocational Education Journal, v60 n5 p35-36 Aug 1985
The author states that by neglecting to give essay tests, teachers not only eliminate the motivation to read and write but also fail to test for a deep understanding of the material. The author presents guidelines for designing essay questions. (CT)
Descriptors: Essay Tests, Guidelines, Teaching Methods, Test Construction, Testing, Vocational Education Teachers
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers
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Audience: Teachers; Practitioners
Language: English
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