Twelve tips for introducing the concept of validity argument in assessment to novice medical teachers in a workshop

This article was migrated. The article was marked as recommended. Background: Misconceptions have been observed in the application of validity by faculty and in the reporting of validity in a significant amount of published work in the field of students' assessment. As a result, actions concerning the dissemination of information about the concept of validity in relation to assessments, especially among novice medical teachers, is needed. Aim: This work aims to guide how the concept of validity argument in assessments is delivered to novice medical teachers in a workshop. Methods: Critical reflection and a careful review of relevant literature were used to develop these tips. Results and Conclusion: Twelve tips were introduced to support instructors conducting workshops on introducing the concept of validity, especially to novice medical teachers.