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    Learning Assessment Strategies

    Learning Assessment Strategies

    STEM
    Discipline-based education research: Understanding and improving learning in undergraduate science and engineering
    Singer, S.R., Nielsen, N.R. & Schweingruber, H.A.
    2012
    The National Academies Press
    Engaging millennial college-age science and engineering students through experiential learning communities
    Brown, C., Hansen-Brown, L., & Conte, R.
    2011
    Intellectbase International Consortium
    Learning about Learning in Computational Science and Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) Education
    Cromack, J. & Savenye, W.
    (n.d.)
    Microsoft Research
    Perceptions of assessment among undergraduate and postgraduate students of four health science diciplines
    Wilson, W.J. et. al.
    April 2014
    Nova Southeastern University
    STEM Assessments
    Association of American Colleges and Universities
    Supporting assessment in undergraduate mathematics.
    Steen, L.A.
    2006
    Mathematical Association of America
    Use of a formal assessment instrument for evaluation of veterinary student surgical skills
    Schnabel, L., et al.
    May 2013
    Wiley Online Library

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