Instructional reforms of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) courses
in higher education have primarily focused on instructors' teaching practices. While this area …

Specifications grading is an alternative grading system that has been used with increasing
frequency in higher education. Since first introduced by Linda Nilson in 2014, more than 90 …

Research in education reveals problematic differences in the motivation, performance, and
persistence of female students versus male students in STEM courses. These differences …

There is a need to provide more case studies of alternative grading strategies in the biology
education literature and report on student perceptions of these strategies. Student …

This chapter describes the assessment tools and pedagogical approaches currently
available to assess the essential components of a CURE. The authors discuss a general …

Specifications grading is an alternative grading system that has been used with increasing
frequency in higher education. Since first introduced by Linda Nilson in 2014, more than 91 …

Der Innovationswettbewerb INVITE (Digitale Plattform berufliche Weiterbildung), eingebettet
in die Nationale Weiterbildungsstrategie (NWS), ist eine vom Bundesministerium für Bildung …

Curriculum can always be improved upon. However, it can be challenging to discern where
exactly in the curriculum needs improvement. Once that is determined, it is another question …