What do students do when asked to diagnose their mistakes? Does it help them? I. An atypical quiz context

“Self-diagnosis tasks” are aimed at fostering diagnostic behavior by explicitly requiring students to present diagnosis as part of the activity of reviewing their problem solutions. Recitation groups in an introductory physics class of about 200 college students were distributed into a control group...

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Main Authors: Edit Yerushalmi, Elisheva Cohen, Andrew Mason, Chandralekha Singh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Physical Society 2012-09-01
Series:Physical Review Special Topics. Physics Education Research
Online Access:http://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevSTPER.8.020109

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