Student assessment in large-enrollment biology classes

Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Education

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 16-21

  Alonso, Manuel ^a   Stella, Carlos ^a   Galagovsky, Lydia ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE BUENOS AIRES   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Assessment; Cognitive skills; Fast and objective assessment

Indexed keywords

EID: 38949181912     PISSN: 14708175     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/bmb.20147     Document Type: Short Survey

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