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Direct linkCox, Charles T., Jr.; Jordan, Joni; Cooper, Melanie M.; Stevens, Ron – Science Teacher, 2006
Most science teachers are amazed when grading tests and quizzes, often wondering how and why students have reached a conclusion, particularly when students fail to provide a detailed account of their logic. Ideally, a variety of assessments should be used to identify alternate student conceptions or gaps in understanding, particularly when…
Descriptors: Tests, Misconceptions, Elementary Secondary Education, Educational Technology
