Sweaty Palms is Not a Resort: Reducing Stress and Anxiety in Assessment

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Abstract: 

Quizzes. Tests. Exams. Let's look at the common problems we encounter in assessment and learn about what we can do to holistically improve the process.

Extended Abstract: 

Quizzes. Tests. Mid-terms. Final Exams. These terms frequently induce stress and anxiety for students and faculty. What can we do to help reduce these symptoms? What data can I collect to measure learning? How can we eliminate some of the pain in assessment? Let's look at the common problems we encounter in assessment and learn about what we can do to holistically improve the process.

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Concurrent Session 3
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National Sponsor Presentation