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Developing and Validating Proof Comprehension Tests in Undergraduate Mathematics
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Mejía-Ramos, Juan Pablo; Lew, Kristen; de la Torre, Jimmy; Weber, Keith – Research in Mathematics Education, 2017
In this article, we describe and illustrate the process by which we developed and validated short, multiple-choice, reliable tests to assess undergraduate students' comprehension of three mathematical proofs. We discuss the purpose for each stage and how it benefited the design of our instruments. We also suggest ways in which this process could…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, College Mathematics, Mathematics Tests, Mathematical Logic