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Fisher, Gwen Laura – 1996
There has been concern over the validity of the Algebra Diagnostic Test (ADT) used to determine the actual level of student preparation for the first quarter of calculus as taught at the University of California, Santa Barbara. It has been hypothesized that performance-based questions, along with the more traditional multiple choice questions,…
Descriptors: Algebra, Calculus, Chemistry, College Freshmen