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ERIC Number: EJ241349
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1981-Mar
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A Guide to the Skill of Essay Contruction in History.
Blackey, Robert
Social Education, v45 n3 p178-82 Mar 1981
The author, a former chief reader for Advanced Placement European History, provides secondary school and college instructors with criteria for constructing essay examinations. Topics include goals, language/wording, directions, sequence of questions, breadth versus specificity, compare and contrast questions, quotations, dates, and current events. Sample questions are included. (KC)
Descriptors: Essay Tests, Evaluation Methods, Higher Education, History Instruction, Questioning Techniques, Secondary Education, Test Construction
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Guides - Classroom - Teacher
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Audience: Practitioners
Language: English
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