Effects of a long term faculty development program on improvement in quality of MCQs: an impact evaluation study

Contextual engagement of participants through a longitudinal faculty development program, incorporating varied teaching techniques like individual and group work, practice and prompt feedback and peer review, improves participants' MCQ writing skills, such that they construct MCQs that assess higher cognitive skills with fewer item writing flaws.

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BMC Medical Education
Published
2025-04-15
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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12909-025-07081-2
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3
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Innovations in Medical Education
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Effects of a long term faculty development program on improvement in quality of MCQs: an impact evaluation study

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Abstract

Contextual engagement of participants through a longitudinal faculty development program, incorporating varied teaching techniques like individual and group work, practice and prompt feedback and peer review, improves participants' MCQ writing skills, such that they construct MCQs that assess higher cognitive skills with fewer item writing flaws.

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