Module 6: Assessing Teaching and Learning

Assessing Student Learning:

Utilizing Right and Wrong Answers

 

Watch the following video to see how one teacher uses a test to reinforce and correct student understanding of a concept.

Video: Utilizing Right and Wrong Answers (3:53)

Think About

Why does the teacher have students discuss their differing answers before he returns the corrected tests? Why are students working together on this task?

More About the Class in the Video

Bruce Koike teaches Life Support and Operations and is the director of the Aquarium Science program at Oregon Coast Community College. Students in the program are training to become aquatic animal care specialists, or aquarists, and will likely pursue jobs at public aquariums and aquaculture facilities.