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Dana L. Kirkwood-Watts – ProQuest LLC, 2023
Formative assessments (FA), which can occur in or out of class, are a way for students to demonstrate their understanding of the material, to see progress, and to receive feedback from instructors related to their learning process. Examples of in-class FAs include clicker questions with peer discussion, while homework assignments are an example of…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Biology, Science Instruction, Formative Evaluation
Algee, Lisa M. – ProQuest LLC, 2012
English Language Learners (ELL) are often at a distinct disadvantage from receiving authentic science learning opportunites. This study explored English Language Learners (ELL) learning experiences with scientific language and inquiry within a real life context. This research was theoretically informed by sociocultural theory and literature on…
Descriptors: Science Instruction, English Language Learners, Inquiry, Scientific Concepts