”Low-stakes quizzes” are a type of informal assessment that is conducted frequently, and has no bearing on the students’ final assessed mark for a unit or course. Students’ responses will instead be used to inform teaching. Questions are usually multiple-choice or closed-answer. Scaffolding...
The principles that surround adult learning are based on the basic idea that adult learners will learn in different ways when compared to younger learners and as such, there should be different approaches utilised when teaching such learners (adults). The process where a teacher focuses the ...
the concepts we teach are also intuitively appealing to teachers. Teachersknowthat different students learn in different ways. They want to know how these differences impact their students' learning, and, in particular, which teaching strategies will help their...