Mountain Measurement, Inc. is pleased to announce that the Assessment Series Professional Development Courses, 430 - "Writing Nursing Test Questions," will be offered again April 30, 2024. Nursing faculty members, administrators, and graduate students enroute to becomming educators are invited to participate. Both of these courses will be delivered as synchronous, web-based courses.

430 - "Writing Nursing Test Questions"
(Tuesday, April 30, 2024, 10 AM - 1 PM Pacific Time)

This synchronous course will be delivered by Kathy Gaberson, PhD, RN, CNOR, CNE, ANEF, Owner and Principal Nursing Education Consultant for OWK Consulting, and Wyetta Bontempo, Ph.D., Founder and Principal Consultant with Mountain Measurement, Inc.

Purpose

The goal of 430 - "Writing Nursing Test Questions" is to prepare educators to write assessment content (i.e., test items).

Learning Outcomes

The objectives of the course are as follows. Upon course completion, participants will be able to:

• Use item specifications to guide item development.
• Develop effective case scenarios.
• Select the most useful item type for various cognitive and psychomotor tasks.
• Develop effective item stems.
• Develop effective response options.
• Edit an item to increase usability and prevent bias and sensitivity issues.
• Develop effective feedback for students providing incorrect responses.

Mountain Measurement is pleased to offer continuing education contact hours for Professional Development Assessment Series courses (ABNP1516 Exp: 2/4/2025). The number of contact hours awarded varies by course and is dependent upon the completion of course requirements, outlined on the Course Description pages. Certificates of completion are provided within one week of completing a Professional Development Course.