Beyond quick answers: Encouraging a problem-solving mindset in assessments

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In this edition of Assessment News, Charles Darr uses a case study from the National Monitoring Study of Student Achievement (NMSSA) to highlight how students can benefit from activating deliberate thinking in assessments. The key message underscores the value of using assessment information to generate insights that inform better teaching and learning.

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Darr, C. (2023). Beyond quick answers: Encouraging a problem-solving mindset in assessments. Set: Research Information for Teachers, 3. https://doi.org/10.18296/set.1543
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