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Direct linkCasem, Merri Lynn – Journal of College Science Teaching, 2006
I have examined how frequency of assessment impacts learning in an undergraduate biology course employing a student-centered, active-learning pedagogy. Frequent assessment was associated with better student performance and greater retention of course concepts. Improvement of higher-order thinking skills may require more classroom practice.…
Descriptors: Course Content, Active Learning, Biology, Thinking Skills
