How to assess? Student preferences for methods to assess experiential learning: A best-worst scaling approach.

ABSTRACT: Transitioning from traditional in-person classroom formats to online instructional delivery methods and online student assessments during the COVID-19 pandemic was a significant challenge to effective teaching, learning, and evaluation. Although there is a growing literature assessing the relative efficacy of different online teaching techniques, previous literature has not analyzed, from the student perspective, what methods are preferred for evaluating performance in experiential learning courses. How students perceive assessment methods is critical because it can affect their learning experience and academic achievements. To better understand student preferences for assessment methods, the best-worst scaling approach was used in two online surveys of 218 undergraduate students enrolled

SUBMITTER: Melo G 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9612489 | biostudies-literature | 2022

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature