Reviews the purposes of assessment, and provides a rationale for the development of alternative forms for measuring student achievement.

• Provides detailed information on · the functions of assessment; · how to construct, administer, and interpret the results of teacher-developed assessment

Reviews the purposes of assessment, and provides a rationale for the development of alternative forms for measuring student achievement.

This practical guide provides a simple, useful reference to commonly raised questions about medical student assessment. The first part of the book provides succ