Workplace trainers frequently rely on quizzes and tests as a measure of the success of their training programs or to certify employees, but are your tests as effective as they could be? Are they really measuring the knowledge and performance areas that matter the most? Are you making common test writing mistakes?

In this essential primer, author Monique Donahue draws on her extensive instructional design background and workplace test writing experience to:

• guide readers through the fundamentals of testing and the do’s and don’ts of test writing.
• share how to write valid, reliable, and fair tests that measure mastery of learned concepts and application of knowledge.
• help the reader distinguish between poorly designed and well written test questions.