Student-Written Exams Increase Student Involvement

Having students write their own exams is an interesting idea that arose out of the authors' desires to increase student involvement in learning and self-evaluation, minimize cheating, decrease exam stress, and make exam experiences more meaningful, among other goals. It's an approach that can be used online or in class.

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