Instructors often struggle to find the best method to assess student learning. Ideally, examinations should both advance and assess knowledge. Some instructors utilize take-home examinations to allow students an opportunity to demonstrate knowledge through synthesize, application, and higher...

Multiple-choice questions are a common means of assessment thought to be an objective way to evaluate students' knowledge recall. However, there are several limitations when utilizing multiple-choice questions for assessment. Depending upon the way the question is formulated, multiple-choice...

In a course dedicated to teaching speech sound acoustics to undergraduate students, the instructor employed various teaching methods throughout the semester. These methods included instructor lectures, text reading assignments, video viewing, class discussions, oral presentations, peer...