Use Peer Review Process
peer review process
8.4 Increase mastery-oriented feedback
Assessment Example

Assessments go through a peer review process so item writers can use this feedback to improve their assessment before submitting it. Peer review checklists include recommended item writing resources to build good habits for future writing, as well prompts to ensure feedback is specific.

Non-example

Item writers submit items to assessment designers without a comprehensive peer review from item writing colleagues.



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Assessment Development
UDL Guidelines
Sustaining Effort & Persistence
Learner Focus
Item Writers

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