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Direct linkMcAllister, Daniel; Guidice, Rebecca M. – Teaching in Higher Education, 2012
The primary goal of teaching is to successfully facilitate learning. Testing can help accomplish this goal in two ways. First, testing can provide a powerful motivation for students to prepare when they perceive that the effort involved leads to valued outcomes. Second, testing can provide instructors with valuable feedback on whether their…
Descriptors: Testing, Role, Student Motivation, Feedback (Response)
