The role and efficacy of the laboratory in chemical education have recently been a subject of
renewed discussion as researchers are called upon to address the question of whether …

Objective To explore the literature relating to the use of rubrics in Higher Education. Design
A systematic search using three databases was undertaken, the question used to guide the …

With this trial we examine student self-assessment with rubrics as a means to improve
primary school students' performance. The research sample was 70 fifth and sixth grade …

A significant number of instructors, researchers and students have claimed that chemistry is
a challenging subject to teach and learn at all education levels. Its main learning difficulties …

Laboratory work is at the core of any chemistry curriculum but literature on the assessment of
laboratory skills is scant. In this study we report the use of a peer-observation protocol …

Designing laboratory activities is a real challenge for those working in higher education.
There is often an acknowledged frustration with the status quo, but a lack of clear guidance …

Building on previous success with a digital pipet badge, an evidence-centered design
approach was used to develop new digital badges for measuring the volume of liquids with …

This paper surveyed the literature on the criteria of student performance in various
educational domains in order to establish the coherent taxonomy and figure out the gap on …

Abstract 21st century teaching and learning emphasize the full engagement of students for
improving their critical thinking and cooperation and the construction of the knowledge that …

This paper reflects on the interest of several teachers in reviewing the instruments and
evaluation processes in Chemical Engineering experimental courses taught during three …