This workshop is designed to provide comprehensive introduction to standard setting for written tests of knowledge. We will cover both theoretical and practical aspects of test-centred standard setting using the Angoff, Ebel and Cohen methods, applied to Single Best Answer (SBA) test items. The underlying principles of the methods and the differences between them will be discussed, and practical aspects of standard setting will also be explored.

Aim: This workshop is designed for health professions educators who want a comprehensive introduction to standard setting for written tests of knowledge.

‍

Objectives: Participants will

1. become familiar with the evidence base for the different methods currently in use

2. be able to understand the steps in the various methods

3. have gained experience in applying them to written tests

‍

This short course will be delivered as 2 live webinar, lasting 3hrs each.

‍

Webinar:

Duration: 1 week

No. of webinars: 2

Days of the week: Fridays

Time: 0800 - 1100 (British Summer Time) UK

Fees

SGD$600 per participant

Please note that payments via Telegraphic Transfer and Stripe will incur an administrative tax fee. HPAC does not make any income from these fees as they are levied by the respective service providers.

Submit