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Comparing Effectiveness and Perceived Characteristics of Active Learning Methods in Undergraduate Biology Education
… and passive learning, students scored higher on exam concepts assessed via homework (but not when homework was paired with clickers), and when wording of exam questions stemmed from homework or posted practice exam questions. Additionally, there was no difference in exam score if homework was …
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Debug Tutor: Automated Deliberate Debugging Practice for Undergraduate Programmers
… correlated with performance on debugger-related exam questions, regardless of students’ prior comfort levels with using a debugger. Furthermore, the software design of the Debug Tutor as a tutoring architecture with event tracking support was shown to be robust in capturing specific student …
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A Focus on Making Great Problem-Solvers
… made a pre-test that had three previous state exam questions. Then, to aid students in this process, my fellow colleagues and I devised a graphic organizer that was based off of Polyas' problem-solving process. We called this organizer QNPS. This graphic organizer was to help students organize …
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Comparisons of the Educational Outcomes from Distance Delivered versus Traditional Classroom Instruction in Principles of Microeconomics
… those taught through distance education. Average exam scores, and common exam questions given to students in both course types, are the measures of student learning used in this study. Attitudes and interest are measured by student survey, and perceptions of instructor effectiveness are measured …
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A multidimensional approach for analyzing variants of code writing questions in a CS1 course
… against collaborative cheating in code writing questions, instructors of CS1 courses with asynchronous exams can use the strategy of question variants, being manually written questions to be selected at random to assess the same learning goal. In order to create these variants, currently the …
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Effect of Review Procedure on Final Examination Performance in a Modified PSI Course
… PSI course and the effect it had an final examination performance utilizing a within subject design. Procedure. Five hundred forty-two Psychology 1 students who completed the final exam were exposed to a review procedure. The procedure required students to answer questions for credit from 3 …
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Applicability of microsoft excel in teaching secondary school statistics for learners’ acquisition of twenty-first century skills.
… Excel software in teaching statistics. Test and exam questions must assess both mathematical computational and reasoning. Future research could explore the influence of gender on acquiring 21CS with MS Excel, teachers’ competencies in teaching with Excel, and their perceptions of its use in …
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Teaching cybersecurity: a project-based learning and guided inquiry collaborative learning approach
… items like lab assignments, guided inquiry questions, and a semester long project where students, through experimentation, designed and developed an optical fingerprint reader using a Raspberry Pi, a camera, a prism, and a 3D printed case. Embedded assessments consisting of a survey, peer …
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Mathematical Identity and the Use of High-Leverage Thinking Moves During Problem-Solving Activities
… high school. A primary framework was used to examine the connections between mathematical identity and thinking moves during problem-solving activities. Within the primary framework, one secondary framework was used to investigate mathematical identities though two lenses: (1) current …
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The Langa enrichment programme : a study of students' perceptions of the performance of the programme, undertaken to improve its functioning
… teach and complete the syllabus, emphasizing exam questions, revision and scientific experiments, and explore alternative small group teaching with critical discussions. Students also requested a comprehensive career guidance programme, bursary information and increased financial assistance. …
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Enhancing Learning of Recursion
… teaching such programming skills. Students view examples and visualizations, then practice a wide variety of automatically assessed, small-scale programming exercises that address the sub-skills required to learn recursion. The basic recursion tutorial (RecurTutor) teaches material typically …
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The Influence of Question Sequencing Using Formative Assessment in Introductory Statistics
… of course material prior to taking an exam. With the advent of more advanced technology, only recently have instructors been able to combine formative assessment with a student response system to allow students to respond to questions in real time during class. Previous studies show …